In this clip from "SciTech Now, a company in Texas is working to perfect indoor navigation using the Earth's electromagnetic field.
Reporter Andrea Vasquez takes us inside the offices of Etsy, a company that is changing the way handcrafted goods are bought and sold. We sit down with Professor Ari Juels, of Jacobs Technion-Cornell Institute, and discuss the state of cyber security. We go down to the intricate St. Louis sewer system and see how the city plans to update the underground tunnels. And professionals at Columbia University are working to uncover the vast mysteries of the human brain and treatments for neurological diseases.
Do you love to play video games? We head to New York University Polytechnic School’s Game Innovation Lab and take a look at the ever-changing gaming industry. We sit down with Joanna Stern of the Wall Street Journal and discuss today’s wearable devices. We chat with David Hose; co-founder of Soundwall. And curator Ross MacPhee of the American Museum of Natural History takes us on an adventure-exploring moose in the wild.
It’s a bird. It’s a plane. It’s an insect! We go inside the lab at Pennsylvania State University where high-speed cameras are used to understand the mechanics of insect flight. Science author and self-proclaimed science evangelist, Ainissa Ramirez, explains how plants know which way is up. We take a look at the science behind yawning. And we visit a sustainable cemetery inside a nature preserve.
In this clip from "SciTech Now, the use of simple and innovative technologies alike, are helping disabled scientists work to improve the wheelchair
In this clip from "SciTech Now" Reporter Matt Ryan of WMHT investigates invasive species creeping into America's lakes, particularly Lake George of New York.
In this clip from SciTech Now, we look at a few of the invasive species affecting and harming Florida’s ecosystem.
In this clip from "SciTech Now, scientist, Ainissa Ramirez, discusses the engineering behind the ironing board.
In this clip from "SciTech Now, scientist author and self-proclaimed science evangelist, Ainissa Ramirez, shares with us how invisibility cloaks may be more than science fiction.
We discover a wheelchair, created by a choreographer, that allows dancers with disabilities to move in new directions. Maria Yuan, found and CEO of IssueVoter, shares how her online platform uses tech to promote civic engagements. We go behind the scenes at a biotech company where spider DNA is used to alter silkworms to produce spider silk. And we look at the science behind making a great beer.
In this clip from "SciTech Now, Maria Yuan, found and CEO of IssueVoter, shares how her online platform uses tech to promote civic engagements.
In this clip from "SciTech Now, we learn about the haunting repercussions of food scarcity in the colony of Jamestown.
In this clip from "SciTech Now" Dr. Jane Goodall chats about her groundbreaking work as an anthropologist in Tanzania.
In this clip from SciTech Now, we see how electrodes implanted on athlete Jennifer French’s muscles are helping her compete once again and take home a silver medal from the U.S. Paralympics.
In this clip from SciTech Now, we see what Jerboas, mouse like creatures with massive hind legs, can teach us about the growth of human bones.
In this clip from "SciTech Now," PRG CEO Jere Harris discusses technology in entertainment.
In this clip from "SciTech Now" Jeremy Quittner of Inc. Magazine discusses online and mobile payments.
In this clip from "SciTech Now" we sit down with entrepreneur, roboticist and designer Jessica Banks.
In this clip from "SciTech Now" Hari Sreenivasan sits down with New York Tech Meetup's Executive Director, Jessica Lawrence.
We look at a few of the invasive species affecting and harming Florida’s ecosystem. We discover how job search engines are taking a hint from dating, gaming and social media websites to find what might be missing from paper applications in our technological age. Planetary Physicist Phil Metzger discusses the future of Mars exploration and how the Mars Generation may helps us get there. And we go behind the scenes at the American Museum of Natural History to learn all about dinosaur fossils.