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Nova Making Stuff Safer

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Nova Making Stuff Safer
Language
eng
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videorecording
Main title
Nova Making Stuff Safer
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900275890
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Originally produced by PBS in 2013
Runtime
60
Summary
The world has always been a dangerous place, so how do we increase our odds of survival? In Making Stuff Safer, David Pogue explores the cutting-edge research of scientists and engineers who want to keep us out of harm{u2019}s way. Some are countering the threat of natural disasters with new firefighting materials and safer buildings. Others are at work on technologies to thwart terrorist attacks. A next-generation vaccine will save millions from deadly disease. And innovations like smarter cars and better sports gear will reduce the risk of everyday activities. We{u2019}ll never eliminate danger{u2014}but science and technology are making stuff safer
Technique
live action
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