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Engines Podcast

Engines of Our Ingenuity 2329: Thurston and Fulton

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on September 23, 2022 · Episode: 2329 Robert Thurston looks at Robert Fulton and sees beyond the folly. Today, Thurston looks at Fulton.

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Argentina Ends Rescue Aspect Of Submarine Search

Associated Press

Posted on November 30, 2017 · More than a dozen countries have been searching for the missing sub

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UPDATE: Argentina Says It May Have Received Signals From Missing Submarine

Associated Press / PAUL BYRNE, AP / LUIS ANDRES HENAO, AP

Posted on November 20, 2017 · Authorities last had contact with the German-built, diesel-electric sub on Wednesday as it was sailing from the extreme southern port of Ushuaia to Mar del Plata

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Police: Danish Inventor Admits To Dismembering Journalist Kim Wall

Merrit Kennedy, NPR

Posted on October 30, 2017 · Peter Madsen denies killing her, police say, maintaining that her death was an accident. Wall was researching a story in August on board a submarine he built

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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2075: Rudolph Ackerman

Margaret Culbertson

Posted on January 17, 2023 · Episode: 2075 Rudolph Ackerman and his amazing chronicles of 19th-century art and technology. Today, architectural historian Margaret Culbertson tells us about a great chronicler of technology and art.

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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2459: St. Anthony Falls

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on January 15, 2023 · Episode: 2459 St. Anthony Falls, beauty lost, beauty found. Today, a lost and found story.

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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2455: Fairey Swordfish

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on January 13, 2023 · Episode: 2455 The Fairey Swordfish: An airplane in a timewarp. Today, the bite of a dinosaur.

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Oil’s effect on Houston’s economy (Jan. 4, 2023)

Michael Hagerty

Posted on January 4, 2023 · On Wednesday's show: Some recent numbers suggest Houston's GDP grew slower than the rest of the nation last year. Is that true -- and is it the fault of oil and gas?

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