Bedste Ingenuity-podcasts (2025)

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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1340: Animals and Emotion 3:43

16h ago3:43

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Episode: 1340 Animals and emotion: figuring out what is obvious. Today, let's talk to animals.Af Dr. John Lienhard

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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 2437: Fire in the Kitchen 3:50

2d ago3:50

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Episode: 2437 Cooking With Fire In the Colonial Period and Now. Today, fire in the kitchen.Af Dr. Andy Boyd

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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 2075: Rudolph Ackerman 3:45

3d ago3:45

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Episode: 2075 Rudolph Ackerman and his amazing chronicles of 19th-century art and technology. Today, architectural historian Margaret Culbertson tells us about a great chronicler of technology and art.Af Margaret Culbertson

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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 2382: The Invention of the Paperboy 3:50

4d ago3:50

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Episode: 2382 The Invention of the American Paperboy during the Great Depression. Today, the invention of the paperboy.Af Dr. John Lienhard

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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1339: The Good Soldier Svejk 3:42

5d ago3:42

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Episode: 1339 The Good Soldier Svejk, a fine organizational model. Today, an old, but very sound, book on corporate management.Af Dr. John Lienhard

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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1055: Roller Skates 3:30

6d ago3:30

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Episode: 1055 Reflections on roller skates, roller blades, and stability. Today, a strange parable of appearance and reality.Af Dr. John Lienhard

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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1054: Bats 3:29

7d ago3:29

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Episode: 1054 In Praise of Bats. Today, we meet some beleaguered animals that should be our friends.Af Dr. John Lienhard

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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1052: Of Wasps Making Paper 3:40

8d ago3:40

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Episode: 1052 In which wasps teach us to make paper from wood. Today, wasps try to teach us to make paper.Af Dr. John Lienhard

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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 2434: Physics of Metaphysics 3:50

9d ago3:50

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Episode: 2434 Understanding the Relationship Between Physics and Metaphysics.Af Dr. Andy Boyd

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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 2696: Winged Words 3:48

10d ago3:48

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Episode: 2696 Winged Words: The Homeric Epics as Oral Poetry. Today, classicist Casey Dué listens to the Homeric epics.Af Casey Dué

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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1051: A Conservation Lab 3:29

12d ago3:29

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Episode: 1051 A Conservation Laboratory keeps vanishing arts alive. Today, we ask: Just what is a conservator conserving?Af Dr. John Lienhard

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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1049: Hugh Miller 3:37

13d ago3:37

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Episode: 1049 Hugh Miller: a fundamentalist radicalizes 19th century geology. Today, a 19th-century geologist struggles with the creation of the earth.Af Dr. John Lienhard

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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1048: The Medieval Twentieth Century 3:28

14d ago3:28

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Episode: 1048 Medieval machines in a 20th century hydraulics text. Today, two 20th-century thinkers look at the end of an era. One sees it. One does not.Af Dr. John Lienhard

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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1047: Who Writes Our Story? 3:31

15d ago3:31

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Episode: 1047 In which I question the dubious practice of ghost-writing. Today, we ask, "Who writes our story?"Af Dr. John Lienhard

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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 2432: Engineering, Football, and a Good Prank 3:50

16d ago3:50

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Episode: 2432 Engineering, Football, and What Makes a Good Prank. Today, engineering, football, and a good prank.Af Dr. Andy Boyd

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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 2841: Imagine the Big Bangs 3:32

17d ago3:32

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Episode: 2841 Multiple Big Bangs and Multiple Universes; The Fantastical Multi-Reality of Multiverse. Today, we imagine the Big Bangs.Af Haleh Ardebili

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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 3238: Whitewashing 3:48

18d ago3:48

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Episode: 3238 Whitewash, as Metaphor and Practice. Today, whitewashing.Af Karen Fang

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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1046: The Mind of Faraday 3:34

19d ago3:34

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Episode: 1046 The mind of Faraday and the merging of science and religion. Today, a look inside the mind of a surprising scientist.Af Dr. John Lienhard

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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1045: Of Sport and Design 3:34

20d ago3:34

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Episode: 1045 A lesson in engineering design on the sports pages. Today, lessons in modern design from the sports pages.Af Dr. John Lienhard

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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1338: The Last Masts 3:42

21d ago3:42

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Episode: 1338 The century-long retention of masts and sails on steamships. Today, we wonder about sails on steam-powered ships.Af Dr. John Lienhard

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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1337: Frankenstein 3:44

22d ago3:44

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Episode: 1337 Frankenstein -- the monster of our obsessiveness. Today, we consider a favorite nightmare.Af Dr. John Lienhard

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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 2429: The Birth of Betty Crocker 3:50

23d ago3:50

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Episode: 2429 The Birth of Betty Crocker. Today, America's First Lady of Food.Af Dr. Andy Boyd

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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 3309: Shortwave Radio 3:44

24d ago3:44

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Episode: 3309 Shortwave Radio, the Original Information Super Highway. Today, we listen to the world.Af Fitz Walker

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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 3308: Board Games 3:52

25d ago3:52

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Episode: 3308 Why do we play board games? Today, board games as models of the world.Af Dr. Krešimir Josić

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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1336: Big Diesel Engines 3:39

26d ago3:39

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Episode: 1336 In which Diesel engines violate their own metaphor. Today, a new breed of Diesel engines fights an old metaphor.Af Dr. John Lienhard

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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1335: Airships 3:45

27d ago3:45

3:45

Episode: 1335 Santos-Dumas, Zeppelin, and the great airships. Today, we ride airships.Af Dr. John Lienhard

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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1334: Stone/Iron-Age Europe 3:43

28d ago3:43

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Episode: 1334 Watching Europe go from the Stone Age to the Iron Age. Today, a story of wood, copper and iron.Af Dr. John Lienhard

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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1333: Energy is Pure Delight 3:43

29d ago3:43

3:43

Episode: 1333 Energy is pure delight, the conservation of energy. Today, we chase a will-o-the-wisp.Af Dr. John Lienhard

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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 2424: The National Institute of Standards and Technology 3:50

30d ago3:50

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Episode: 2424 The National Institute of Standards and Technology. Today, we measure things.Af Dr. Andy Boyd

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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 2882: Eliezer Ben Yehuda 3:50

1M ago3:50

3:50

Episode: 2882 Eliezer Ben Yehuda and the Revival of Hebrew. Today, the revival of an ancient language.Af Melissa Weininger

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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 3307: Filmstrips 3:45

1M ago3:45

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Episode: 1332 Filmstrips, as used in schools from the 1920s through the 1980s. Today, filmstrips.Af Roger Kaza

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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1332: Moment of Inertia 3:42

1M ago3:42

3:42

Episode: 1332 Moment of inertia, secrecy, and satellite stability. Today, government secrecy sabotages an early satellite.Af Dr. John Lienhard

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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1331: The Mississippi 3:46

1M ago3:46

3:46

Episode: 1331 The Mississippi and Mark Twain's time warp. Today, a River in 1883.Af Dr. John Lienhard

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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1330: Electric Lights Before Edison 3:40

1M ago3:40

3:40

Episode: 1330 Electric lights in the 80 years before Edison. Today, we go looking for the first electric lights.Af Dr. John Lienhard

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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1329: Life in Outer Space — In 1698 3:43

1M ago3:43

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Episode: 1329 16th Century scientist, Christiaan Huygens, looks for alien life. Today, an old inquiry into life on other planets.Af Dr. John Lienhard

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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 2423: What’s New 3:49

1M ago3:49

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Episode: 2423 What's New? A Look at What it Means to be New. Today, what's new?Af Dr. Andy Boyd

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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 2373: Two German Phrasebooks 3:50

1M ago3:50

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Episode: 2373 The Phrasebook: A Dangerous Invention. Today, UH scholar, Richard Armstrong tells us about German phrasebooks.Af Richard H. Armstrong

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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 3306: A Tool to Curb Pride 3:49

1M ago3:49

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Episode: 3307 A Tool to Curb Pride: Don’t Believe Your Reviews. Today, A Tool to Curb Pride.Af Megan Cole

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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1328: The Medieval West 3:37

1M ago3:37

3:37

Episode: 1328 The medieval character of the wild West. Today, the wild West holds up a mirror to medieval life.Af Dr. John Lienhard

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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1327: Electricity, Books, and Change 3:43

1M ago3:43

3:43

Episode: 1327 Electricity in Everyday Life in 1904. Today, let's look for parallels.Af Dr. John Lienhard

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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1326: Lift-Off 3:45

1M ago3:45

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Episode: 1326 Lift-off: Reflections on the launch of NASA Flight STS-91. Today, we all count 3-2-1.Af Dr. John Lienhard

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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1325: The Day the Dam Broke 3:43

1M ago3:43

3:43

Episode: 1325 The day Mulholland's St. Francis Dam broke. Today, an almost-forgotten catastrophe.Af Dr. John Lienhard

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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 2422: John Muir 3:50

1M ago3:50

3:50

Episode: 2422 John Muir, Naturalist and Engineer. Today, an unlikely engineer.Af Dr. Andy Boyd

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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 3266: New Year Fireworks 3:50

1M ago3:50

3:50

Episode: 3266 Fireworks, Firecrackers, and Lunar New Year. Today, we ring the new year in with a bang.Af Karen Fang

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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 2838: The Mysterious Small 3:50

2M ago3:50

3:50

Episode: 2838 The World of Small Dimensions; Nano-Dimensions and Pico-Times. Today, we explore Small.Af Haleh Ardebili

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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1324: C Rations 3:44

2M ago3:44

3:44

Episode: 1324 C rations: Armies trying to travel on their stomachs. Today, an army tries to travel on its stomach.Af Dr. John Lienhard

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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1323: Fleming’s Electric Valve 3:40

2M ago3:40

3:40

Episode: 1323 Fleming, the light bulb, and the vacuum tube. Today, an analogy changes our world.Af Dr. John Lienhard

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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1322: Beating the System 3:41

2M ago3:41

3:41

Episode: 1322 Five college degrees in six years: What does it mean? Today, some thoughts about beating the system.Af Dr. John Lienhard

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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1321: Century-Old Solar Collector 3:44

2M ago3:44

3:44

Episode: 1321 A modern solar collector, a century before its time. Today, an idea whose time had not yet come.Af Dr. John Lienhard

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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 2418: Luck and Las Vegas 3:50

2M ago3:50

3:50

Episode: 2418 Quantifying the chance of losing at casino games. Today, luck and Las Vegas.Af Dr. Andy Boyd

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