161 Avsnitt

  1. Filing Cabinets: How They Changed the World

    Publicerades: 2023-03-01

  2. Instant Noodles

    Publicerades: 2023-02-26

  3. The Rise and Fall of the BlackBerry

    Publicerades: 2023-02-22

  4. God

    Publicerades: 2023-02-19

  5. Archimedes & the Eureka! moment

    Publicerades: 2023-02-15

  6. Snakes & Ladders: Tantric Mysticism, Cosmic Serpents and the Meaning of Life

    Publicerades: 2023-02-12

  7. Farming

    Publicerades: 2023-02-08

  8. Spam: Birth of a Monster

    Publicerades: 2023-02-05

  9. Fonts

    Publicerades: 2023-02-01

  10. The IQ Test

    Publicerades: 2023-01-29

  11. Toilets

    Publicerades: 2023-01-25

  12. Caesarean section

    Publicerades: 2023-01-22

  13. Sawing Someone in Half Trick

    Publicerades: 2023-01-18

  14. Levi's Jeans

    Publicerades: 2023-01-15

  15. Sex (and the fish who invented it)

    Publicerades: 2023-01-11

  16. Plastic

    Publicerades: 2023-01-08

  17. Open Plan Office

    Publicerades: 2023-01-04

  18. Timekeeping

    Publicerades: 2022-12-28

  19. Christmas Crackers

    Publicerades: 2022-12-21

  20. Monopoly

    Publicerades: 2022-12-18

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This podcast investigates the curious history of invention and innovation. Did Thomas Edison take credit for things he didn’t actually invent? What everyday items have surprising origins? And would man have ever got to the moon without… the bra? Each episode host Dallas Campbell dives into stories of flukey discoveries, erased individuals and merky marketing ploys with the help of experts, scientists and historians. Expect new episodes every Wednesday and Sunday.

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