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Engines of Our Ingenuity
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The story of technological progress is one of drama and intrigue, sudden insight and plain hard work. Let’s explore technology’s spectacular failures and many magnificent success stories. This content is in service of Houston Public Media’s education mission and is sponsored by the University of Houston. It is not a product of our news team.
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Comfortable if you already follow TV news
B1 2%B2 96%C1 1%
- 96% of the episodes are B2.
- 152 words a minute: a natural pace.
- 84 episodes with a full transcript.
Episodes(108)
B23 minThe Engines of Our Ingenuity 1639: Flying to the Edge of AirOct 9, 2026Subtitles- B23 minThe Engines of Our Ingenuity 2644: Camping and Creature ComfortsOct 8, 2026Subtitles
- B23 minThe Engines of Our Ingenuity 3416: Flying on MarsOct 7, 2026Subtitles
- B23 minThe Engines of Our Ingenuity 3415: Dorothea ErxlebenOct 6, 2026Subtitles
- B23 minThe Engines of Our Ingenuity 3414: Bone MusicOct 5, 2026Subtitles
- B23 minThe Engines of Our Ingenuity 1638: Floating AirportsOct 4, 2026Subtitles
- B23 minThe Engines of Our Ingenuity 1637: Natural MagicOct 3, 2026Subtitles
- B23 minThe Engines of Our Ingenuity 1636: Of Books and LearningOct 2, 2026Subtitles
- B23 minThe Engines of Our Ingenuity 2643: P ≠ NP (or is it?)Oct 1, 2026Subtitles
- B23 minThe Engines of Our Ingenuity 3413: Finishing a Pilot’s StorySep 30, 2026Subtitles
- B23 minThe Engines of Our Ingenuity 3412: Bipedalism’s MessageSep 29, 2026Subtitles
- B23 minThe Engines of Our Ingenuity 3411: Roland GarrosSep 28, 2026Subtitles
- B23 minThe Engines of Our Ingenuity 1635: The Sign of the Barber’s PoleSep 27, 2026Subtitles
- B23 minThe Engines of Our Ingenuity 1635: The Sign of the Barber PoleSep 27, 2026Subtitles
- B23 minThe Engines of Our Ingenuity 1634: DaedalusSep 26, 2026Subtitles
- B23 minThe Engines of Our Ingenuity 1633: Studying CalculusSep 25, 2026Subtitles
- B23 minThe Engines of Our Ingenuity 2642: Structured DataSep 24, 2026Subtitles
- B23 minThe Engines of Our Ingenuity 3092: Description of Arts and CraftsSep 23, 2026Subtitles
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- B23 minThe Engines of Our Ingenuity 3409: PickelhaubeSep 21, 2026Subtitles
- B23 minThe Engines of Our Ingenuity 1632: The Sunken MonitorSep 20, 2026Subtitles
- B23 minThe Engines of Our Ingenuity 1631: Borrowing a OneSep 19, 2026Subtitles
- B23 minThe Engines of Our Ingenuity 1630: Creating NatureSep 18, 2026Subtitles
- C13 minThe Engines of Our Ingenuity 2460: The Singing NunSep 17, 2026Subtitles
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Is this show right for you?
B2
B2 · Upper-intermediate
Comfortable if you already follow TV news
B1 2%B2 96%C1 1%
- 96% of the episodes are B2.
- 152 words a minute: a natural pace.
- 84 episodes with a full transcript.
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