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Engines Podcast

Engines of Our Ingenuity 3243: The Water Illusion Machine

Karen Fang

Posted on September 23, 2020 · Episode: 3243 Hollywood’s Heroic Water FX. Today, water effects.

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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2982: Technology as the Leading Character

Dr. Andy Boyd

Posted on October 22, 2019 · Episode: 2982 Technology As The Leading Character. Today, the award goes to...

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WATCH: Air-Brush with Greatness

Ernie Manouse

Posted on October 26, 2018 · Make-up and special effects artist Rudy Campos demonstrates his unique skills.

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Engines of Our Ingenuity 1518: Looking for Reality

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on May 30, 2018 · Episode: 1518 A concern about computers and the redefinition of reality. Today, we try to tell fact from fiction.

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