CuriosityStream The accidents behind the inventions of post-it notes, Ex-lax, Graphene and the way a walk in the snow almost leads to nuclear Armageddon. 2026-05-04 A failed metal designed for gun barrels, becomes a kitchen favorite: surgical steel; messing around in a spectacle maker's shop leads to the telescope; a bag of dirt from a remote island contains a bacteria that helps stop aging. 2026-05-04 The search for an artificial form of quinine accidently creates the first artificial dye, Mauvine; a failed dry-cleaning fluid results in Saran Wrap. 2026-05-04 How a party drug from the 19th Century, and a banged knee, lead to the invention of anaesthetics; electrotherapy and the true story behind the invention of telephone. 2026-05-04 The unexpected stories behind the inventions of the teabag, the gin & tonic, Disulfiram, and American female politicians. 2026-05-04 How a failed poison gas detector results in the invention of the smoke detector; a Russian genius tries to measure gas density, but ends up with musical instrument; the Theremin. 2026-05-04 The accidents behind the inventions of post-it notes, Ex-lax, Graphene and the way a walk in the snow almost leads to nuclear Armageddon. 2026-05-04 A failed metal designed for gun barrels, becomes a kitchen favorite: surgical steel; messing around in a spectacle maker's shop leads to the telescope; a bag of dirt from a remote island contains a bacteria that helps stop aging. 2026-05-04 The search for an artificial form of quinine accidently creates the first artificial dye, Mauvine; a failed dry-cleaning fluid results in Saran Wrap. 2026-05-04 How a party drug from the 19th Century, and a banged knee, lead to the invention of anaesthetics; electrotherapy and the true story behind the invention of telephone. 2026-05-04 The unexpected stories behind the inventions of the teabag, the gin & tonic, Disulfiram, and American female politicians. 2026-05-04 How a failed poison gas detector results in the invention of the smoke detector; a Russian genius tries to measure gas density, but ends up with musical instrument; the Theremin. 2026-05-04 The accidents behind the inventions of post-it notes, Ex-lax, Graphene and the way a walk in the snow almost leads to nuclear Armageddon. 2026-05-04 A failed metal designed for gun barrels, becomes a kitchen favorite: surgical steel; messing around in a spectacle maker's shop leads to the telescope; a bag of dirt from a remote island contains a bacteria that helps stop aging. 2026-05-04 The search for an artificial form of quinine accidently creates the first artificial dye, Mauvine; a failed dry-cleaning fluid results in Saran Wrap. 2026-05-04 How a party drug from the 19th Century, and a banged knee, lead to the invention of anaesthetics; electrotherapy and the true story behind the invention of telephone. 2026-05-04 The unexpected stories behind the inventions of the teabag, the gin & tonic, Disulfiram, and American female politicians. 2026-05-04 How a failed poison gas detector results in the invention of the smoke detector; a Russian genius tries to measure gas density, but ends up with musical instrument; the Theremin. 2026-05-04 The accidents behind the inventions of post-it notes, Ex-lax, Graphene and the way a walk in the snow almost leads to nuclear Armageddon. 2026-05-04 A failed metal designed for gun barrels, becomes a kitchen favorite: surgical steel; messing around in a spectacle maker's shop leads to the telescope; a bag of dirt from a remote island contains a bacteria that helps stop aging. 2026-05-04 The search for an artificial form of quinine accidently creates the first artificial dye, Mauvine; a failed dry-cleaning fluid results in Saran Wrap. 2026-05-04 How a party drug from the 19th Century, and a banged knee, lead to the invention of anaesthetics; electrotherapy and the true story behind the invention of telephone. 2026-05-04 The unexpected stories behind the inventions of the teabag, the gin & tonic, Disulfiram, and American female politicians. 2026-05-04 How a failed poison gas detector results in the invention of the smoke detector; a Russian genius tries to measure gas density, but ends up with musical instrument; the Theremin. 2026-05-04 The accidents behind the inventions of post-it notes, Ex-lax, Graphene and the way a walk in the snow almost leads to nuclear Armageddon. 2026-05-04 A failed metal designed for gun barrels, becomes a kitchen favorite: surgical steel; messing around in a spectacle maker's shop leads to the telescope; a bag of dirt from a remote island contains a bacteria that helps stop aging. 2026-05-04 Number One hatches a string of dastardly plots from his hidden underground lair that his team of highly-qualified scientists have to deliver by testing the boundaries of technology and the plausibility of science. 2026-05-05 Journey back to primeval Earth in the age of dinosaurs for new findings and puzzling discoveries about their evolution and extinction. 2026-05-05 Deep looks at developments in physics, astronomy and other sciences. 2026-05-05 Deep looks at developments in physics, astronomy and other sciences. 2026-05-05 Deep looks at developments in physics, astronomy and other sciences. 2026-05-05 Deep looks at developments in physics, astronomy and other sciences. 2026-05-05 Deep looks at developments in physics, astronomy and other sciences. 2026-05-05 Deep looks at developments in physics, astronomy and other sciences. 2026-05-05 Deep looks at developments in physics, astronomy and other sciences. 2026-05-05 Throughout its history, Earth has continuously fluctuated between greenhouse and icehouse; an icehouse phase known as Snowball Earth was the most extreme period of cold the planet ever witnessed, with ice encasing Earth from the poles to the equator. 2026-05-05 Singing with a choir with many members that cannot talk, but they can sing. 2026-05-05 Meeting an individual who has an extraordinary neurological condition, mirror touch synaesthesia, allows them to feel the exact sensation or emotion of another. 2026-05-05 Thom heads to Louisiana to meet Jerry Miculek, the human machine gun who can fire a handgun faster than an automatic weapon. 2026-05-05 Thom Hunt heads to Nevada to meet Dean Karnazes, an ultramarathon runner who's taken endurance running to a level that defies human biology. 2026-05-05 Igor Zaripov performs mind-blowing feats of power using only the might of his jaw. 2026-05-05 Thom's in Nevada tracking down world record-holding mathlete Scott Flansburg, who's able to crunch numbers faster than a calculator. 2026-05-05 Shortly after the formation of the solar system, the potential for life begins when Earth collides with another protoplanet; Earth survives, and a new world is created: the moon; without the moon, there may not have been life on Earth. 2026-05-05 Deep looks at developments in physics, astronomy and other sciences. 2026-05-05 Deep looks at developments in physics, astronomy and other sciences. 2026-05-05 Number One hatches a string of dastardly plots from his hidden underground lair that his team of highly-qualified scientists have to deliver by testing the boundaries of technology and the plausibility of science. 2026-05-05 Number One hatches a string of dastardly plots from his hidden underground lair that his team of highly-qualified scientists have to deliver by testing the boundaries of technology and the plausibility of science. 2026-05-05 Journey back to primeval Earth in the age of dinosaurs for new findings and puzzling discoveries about their evolution and extinction. 2026-05-05 Deep looks at developments in physics, astronomy and other sciences. 2026-05-05 Deep looks at developments in physics, astronomy and other sciences. 2026-05-05 Deep looks at developments in physics, astronomy and other sciences. 2026-05-05 Deep looks at developments in physics, astronomy and other sciences. 2026-05-05 Deep looks at developments in physics, astronomy and other sciences. 2026-05-05 Deep looks at developments in physics, astronomy and other sciences. 2026-05-05 Deep looks at developments in physics, astronomy and other sciences. 2026-05-05 Number One hatches a string of dastardly plots from his hidden underground lair that his team of highly-qualified scientists have to deliver by testing the boundaries of technology and the plausibility of science. 2026-05-05 Number One hatches a string of dastardly plots from his hidden underground lair that his team of highly-qualified scientists have to deliver by testing the boundaries of technology and the plausibility of science. 2026-05-05 Journey back to primeval Earth in the age of dinosaurs for new findings and puzzling discoveries about their evolution and extinction. 2026-05-05 Deep looks at developments in physics, astronomy and other sciences. 2026-05-05 Deep looks at developments in physics, astronomy and other sciences. 2026-05-05 Deep looks at developments in physics, astronomy and other sciences. 2026-05-05 Deep looks at developments in physics, astronomy and other sciences. 2026-05-05 Deep looks at developments in physics, astronomy and other sciences. 2026-05-05 Deep looks at developments in physics, astronomy and other sciences. 2026-05-05 Deep looks at developments in physics, astronomy and other sciences. 2026-05-05 Number One hatches a string of dastardly plots from his hidden underground lair that his team of highly-qualified scientists have to deliver by testing the boundaries of technology and the plausibility of science. 2026-05-05 Brutal dictator Francisco Franco rose to power after the Spanish Civil War, ruling for 36 years; Spain is still marked by his tyranny. 2026-05-06