American Innovations

A podcast by Wondery - Mondays

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220 Episodes

  1. Electric Chair | A Matter of Light and Death | 3

    Published: 10/31/2019
  2. Electric Chair | The War Becomes Electric | 2

    Published: 10/24/2019
  3. Electric Chair | War of the Currents | S21-E1

    Published: 10/17/2019
  4. Skylab: NASA’s Best-Kept Secret | Falling Back to Earth | 3

    Published: 10/10/2019
  5. Skylab: NASA’s Best-Kept Secret| We Fix Anything | 2

    Published: 10/3/2019
  6. Skylab: NASA’s Best-Kept Secret| Apollo’s Leftovers | S20-E1

    Published: 9/26/2019
  7. Sex, Cereal, and Nut Milks - The Complicated Legacy of the Kelloggs | 4

    Published: 9/12/2019
  8. Corn Flakes | Kellogg vs Kellogg | 3

    Published: 9/5/2019
  9. Corn Flakes | Crunch Time | 2

    Published: 8/29/2019
  10. Corn Flakes | The Brothers of Battle Creek | S19-E1

    Published: 8/22/2019
  11. The Heimlich Maneuver | S18-E1

    Published: 8/15/2019
  12. Author Jason Torchinsky Talks Our Autonomous Future | 3

    Published: 8/8/2019
  13. Innovation Fails: DeLorean | Shifting Gears | 2

    Published: 8/1/2019
  14. Innovation Fails: DeLorean | Driven to Succeed | S17-E1

    Published: 7/25/2019
  15. The Birth Control Pill | Biologist Timothy Mousseau Can't Stop Going Back To Chernobyl | 4

    Published: 7/4/2019
  16. The Birth Control Pill | Paradise and the Pill | 3

    Published: 6/27/2019
  17. The Birth Control Pill | A Matter of Money | 2

    Published: 6/20/2019
  18. The Birth Control Pill | But Can It Be Done? | S16-E1

    Published: 6/13/2019
  19. Molly Wood: In A Changing Climate, How Can Tech Help Us Survive? | 4

    Published: 6/6/2019
  20. Star Wars' Cinema Technology | The Audience is Listening | 3

    Published: 5/30/2019

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DNA science. Artificial intelligence. Smartphones and 3D printers. Science and technology have transformed the world we live in. But how did we get here? It wasn’t by accident. Well, sometimes it was. It was also the result of hard work, teamwork, and competition. And incredibly surprising moments.Hosted by bestselling author Steven Johnson (“How We Got To Now”), American Innovations uses immersive scenes to tell the stories of the scientists, engineers, and ordinary people behind the greatest discoveries of the past century.Listen to American Innovations on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. You can binge all episodes ad-free on Wondery+. Join Wondery+ in the Wondery App, Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Start your free trial by visiting https://wondery.com/links/american-innovations/ now.