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Catch the all new series "Powering the Future" premiering Monday, July 19th at 9PM on the Science Channel. Explore the future of energy with the world's leading experts!
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Powering the FutureCatch the all new series "Powering the Future" premiering Monday, July 19th at 9PM on the Science Channel. Explore the future of energy with the world's leading experts!
Science Promos (00:30)
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Wood PelletsFind out how wood pellets are made from sawdust, wood chips, wood shavings, wood scraps, and other lumber by-products.How It's Made (03:11)
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Automotive Fuel PumpsHow does gas get from your fuel tank to the engine cylinders? Without a pump in the gas tank, you'd be going nowhere, fast. In this minisode of How It's Made, find out how automotive fuel pumps are made.How It's Made Mini-Episodes (05:06)
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Electrical TransformersElectric transformers are everywhere, transforming high-voltage electricity from power lines into usable household currents. In this minisode of How It's Made, find out how electrical transformers are created.How It's Made Mini-Episodes (05:07)
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Algae to OilFrom disgusting to diesel - find out how algae may be the newest clean fuel source.Brink (04:21)
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Thermal AcousticsThe Invention Nation Team checks out a system to transform sound waves into refrigeration.Invention Nation (04:20)
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Algae BiofuelScientists are working on a way to make biodiesel from algae in Norfolk, Virginia.
Invention Nation (02:25)
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Trash FurnaceA company is converting construction waste into a usable fuel.
Invention Nation (02:39)
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Cool Jobs in Science: Dwight...What happens when you open up an atom and take out the subatomic particles? Dwight Williams, nuclear physicist, talks about the amazing things you can do once you understand the science of atoms.Head Rush (01:00)
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Revolving Door GeneratorTwo engineers are working on a way to save all the lost energy wasted when people push though the thousands of revolving doors in New York City.
Invention Nation (03:14)
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Holographic Solar PanelRight out of science fiction, engineers have found a way to boost solar cell performance with holigrams
Invention Nation (03:23)
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Solar Power in SpaceScientists are working to develop a way to produce solar power in space! How will it work?Brink (04:37)
Powering the Future is a four-part television event forecasting the world of energy in the not-too-distant future. We address the Earth's energy challenge from every angle, and cut through the noise by establishing a simple target: a clean, limitless, and secure energy supply by the middle of this century. Powering the Future puts energy on the national stage with programming that builds to the inescapable logic: we must act.
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