Inventing the Future: Bikes, Bugs and Fashionistas
Season 7 Episode 708 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
Meet innovators building sun-powered “carcycles,” turning flies into fish food and transfo
Go behind the scenes with a North Carolina inventor bridging the gap between bicycles and cars with his sun-powered velomobile; meet an Ohio engineer transforming flies into fishmeal; and visit a Nebraska textile engineer converting corn husks into fashion. Also, discover a vast network of ocean observatories offering unprecedented views of the Pacific seafloor.
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QUEST is a local public television program presented by KQED
Funding for QUEST is provided by the National Science Foundation.
Inventing the Future: Bikes, Bugs and Fashionistas
Season 7 Episode 708 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
Go behind the scenes with a North Carolina inventor bridging the gap between bicycles and cars with his sun-powered velomobile; meet an Ohio engineer transforming flies into fishmeal; and visit a Nebraska textile engineer converting corn husks into fashion. Also, discover a vast network of ocean observatories offering unprecedented views of the Pacific seafloor.
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