Forget Dr. Evil and his ridiculously evil plans... lasers are so much more practical than that! In this episode, Will and Mango discover why lasers are perfect for precision-cooking your bacon, how they can be used as chopsticks, why washing dishes is so much better when it's done by laser, and a simple laser trick for keeping pesky pirates at bay. Plus, we ... Show More
Mar 20
9 Last Words Worth Remembering
On his deathbed, Winston Churchill’s last words were: “I’m bored with it all.” What a missed opportunity! In this slightly morbid but highly entertaining episode, Will and Mango dig up more last words, from Marie Antoinette's polite remark en route to the guillotine to the busine ... Show More
10m 50s
Mar 17
9 Helpful Facts About Assistive Technology
What’s an ear trumpet, and where can you find the world’s biggest collection of them? How did a frustrated young watchmaker transform the wheelchair forever? Why does a robotic arm make such a great dining companion? Today, Will and Mango discover some incredible inventions, past ... Show More
24m 40s
Sep 2023
Les sabres laser pourraient exister, vrai ou faux ? [REDIFFUSION]
Les sabres laser pourraient-ils exister ?
Dans ce premier épisode de Science ou Fiction, embarquez avec Melissa dans le monde de Star Wars, à la découverte de ces objets iconiques et de la science qui se cache derrière. Alors selon vous : les sabres laser, vrai ou faux ?
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5m 7s
May 2021
BrainStuff Classics: How Is New Laser Technology Discovering Ancient Ruins?
Ancient ruins, long grown over by massive forests, can be found painlessly -- thanks to lasers. Learn how LiDAR is preserving forests and uncovering lost Mayan infrastructure in this classic episode of BrainStuff, based on this article: https://electronics.howstuffworks.com/futur ... Show More
6m 1s