Inventions
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Witness History. How cat's eyes were invented. Audio, 9 minutes
In 1934, Percy Shaw invented cat's eyes, the reflective studs in the road
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Arts & Ideas. New Thinking: Breakthroughs at Being Human 2022. Audio, 42 minutes
Benjamin Franklin in the Lakes, the former slave who invented light bulbs, ganzflicker
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Witness History. The invention of the seat belt. Audio, 9 minutes
In 1958, Swedish engineer Nils Bohlin invented the three-point safety belt for cars
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- Posted2 November 2022
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The End of Invention. Audio, 28 minutes
The rate at which scientists and inventors discover new things is slowing. How to fix it?
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- Posted17 November 2021
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- Posted13 October 2021
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- Posted23 September 2021
Witness History. The birth of Karaoke. Audio, 9 minutes
The man who invented the Karaoke machine speaks to Witness History
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Word of Mouth. The Art of Inventing Languages. Audio, 28 minutes
Michael Rosen is joined by David J. Peterson, language creator for Game of Thrones.
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- Posted6 June 2021
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- Posted7 May 2021