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Engines Podcast

Engines of Our Ingenuity 2244: The Gentleman Traveler

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on June 11, 2022 · Episode: 2244 The Gentleman traveler: Victorian polymath, Francis Galton. Today, we travel the wilds with the highborn.

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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2761: Far Away Places

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Posted on August 18, 2023 · Episode: 2761 Dr. G. Hartwig’s far away places: Other worlds in another time. Today, a world opens up.

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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2754: Culturomics

Dr. Krešimir Josić

Posted on August 9, 2023 · Episode: 2754 Culturomics. Today, let’s talk about how to model culture.

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Record travel expected here in Houston and nationwide over the next week

Michael Hagerty / Craig Cohen

Posted on June 29, 2023 · AAA Texas projects more than 50 million travelers in the coming days.

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Summer travel heats up (June 29, 2023)

Michael Hagerty

Posted on June 29, 2023 · On Thursday's show: Record-breaking travel numbers are expected over the 4th of July weekend. And we discuss how smartphones have changed our lives -- for better or worse.

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