Xploration Earth 2050
(2014)Streaming Episode Guide
Season 4
What will the world look like in 2050? Where will advancements in science, technology, engineering, and math lead us? Host Chuck Pell, artist, entrepreneur, and futurist , takes viewers on a mind bending journey in search of these answers.Episode 13
12-02-2017
23m
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Episode 12
11-25-2017
15m
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Episode 11
11-18-2017
22m
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Episode 10
11-11-2017
22m
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Episode 9
11-04-2017
23m
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Future Tech Defies Death
Episode 8 - 10-28-2017
22m
New technology is capable of things not thought possible a generation ago. Chuck has a conversation in real-time with a hologram of a holocaust survivor. Thanks to new tech these survivors will be able to personally relate their experiences, forever.
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STEM Hits the Nation's Classrooms
Episode 7 - 10-21-2017
22m
The STEM initiative, which is designed to promote Science, Technology, Engineering and Math to the nation’s schoolchildren, is getting a big boost from both the private---and public---sectors.
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New Frontiers in Soft Robotics
Episode 6 - 10-14-2017
22m
We tend think of robots as boxy, hard, and a little awkward. Well, those days are over. Discover the new world of soft robotics, where robots are so human-like they can actually feel things.
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DNA and Your Future
Episode 5 - 10-07-2017
22m
DNA -- we all have it, and it’s being used for a lot more than solving crimes. Could we get DNA from dinosaurs? Host Chuck Pell visits a lab where they’ve discovered fossilized proteins that are coming awfully close.
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Living Spaces in Space
Episode 4 - 9-30-2017
22m
A child born in 2000 will most likely see people living on the moon and maybe even Mars. Host Chuck Pell visits training facilities for these future colonies.
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Plastic's Fantastic Future
Episode 3 - 9-23-2017
22m
Plastic is one of mankind’s most revolutionary inventions. It’s everywhere—in your home, in your car, in your clothes. It’s also fouling your environment. Host Chuck Pell visits the world of plastic recycling.
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Art Takes on the Future
Episode 2 - 9-16-2017
22m
High tech is revolutionizing the way art is being created. Is Artificial Intelligence intelligent enough to make art? Host Chuck Pell find out when sees works of art produced solely by computers.
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Future of Weather Prediction
Episode 1 - 9-09-2017
22m
Weather---it’s Mother Nature’s way to remind us how beautiful---and fickle---she can be. Host Chuck Pell visits a local TV station to see how supercomputers are used to predict future weather events.
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Season 3
What will the world look like in 2050? Where will advancements in science, technology, engineering, and math lead us? Host Chuck Pell, artist, entrepreneur, and futurist , takes viewers on a mind bending journey in search of these answers.Transforming How Things Are Made
Episode 14 - 12-17-2016
23m
We don't often think about what things are made of, but the materials that go into our vehicles, homes, and appliances are undergoing a revolution. Host Chuck Pell will see how industrial diamonds are transforming manufacturing. He will experiment with a type of metal that gives new meaning to 'waterproof.' And he'll get in the lab with a brand of concrete that heals itself-just like human skin.
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The Maker Movement
Episode 13 - 12-03-2016
22m
New tech is allowing all of us to become inventors. Welcome to the Maker Movement --- a worldwide phenomenon designed to get everyone making all sorts of strange and unusual gadgets. Host Chuck Pell visits a Makers Faire for some hands-on experience in how young and old alike are creating the future.
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Future Games
Episode 12 - 11-26-2016
22m
High tech is a serious business, but it's also fun and games. Host Chuck Pell gets in the virtual cockpit for a new kind of drone racing that's going international. He'll watch as robots compete in the world's most futuristic soccer match. And a new football 'dummy' isn't as dumb as he seems.
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New Power to the People
Episode 11 - 11-19-2016
22m
New sources of power are transforming people's lives, particularly in developing countries. Host Chuck Pell meets two young entrepreneurs who've invented a portable light that's virtually indestructible and runs on sunlight. And, believe it not, sewage is being used to create clean drinking water and electricity.
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Trees Get Technical
Episode 10 - 11-12-2016
22m
Environmental bad guys beware! Trees are now safer thanks to new satellite imagery giving us a view of our planet like we've never had before. We now know how many trees are on Earth and-almost in real-time--- can tell who's cutting them down. And host Chuck Pell samples a new kind of tree---one that's built in a lab and designed to stop global warming.
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Simulated Worlds Test the Future
Episode 9 - 11-05-2016
23m
Movies and video games have been creating simulated environments for years but now the military is creating physical environments that simulate rain forests, deserts, combat situations, and even the surface of Mars. Host Chuck Pell goes to a lab where he's in a blistering desert one minute and a tropical rain forest the next---all in one building.
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High Tech Explores the Earth
Episode 8 - 10-29-2016
22m
Humans have always been interested in the workings of planet Earth and high tech is giving them all sorts of new insights. Did you know that Earth's magnetic poles have shifted dozens of times during the planet's history? Host Chuck Pell visits scientists who've created a huge device that shows how this happens and predicts when it will happen again.
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High Tech Revolutionizes Medicine
Episode 7 - 10-22-2016
22m
Doctors and botanists have come together to GROW medicine. Host Chuck Pell visits a lab where vaccines are developed inside of plants and then processed into pills--a development that could save millions of lives in the developing world. Drones are being used to deliver medicine not only across town---but across your living room. And virtual reality is giving doctors a new view of the human body.
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Unusual Inventions
Episode 6 - 10-15-2016
22m
Inventors are up to some crazy things. We'll see a mirror that records your reflection -from all sorts of angles--- and downloads all those images to your cell phone. Host Chuck Pell will demonstrate a bulletproof material made of a new kind of foam. And a New York City hotel has a new employee: a two-ton robot that loves to handle visitors' luggage.
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The Classroom of the Future
Episode 5 - 10-08-2016
22m
If you want to see some of the world's most famous treasures you often have to travel thousands of miles. Now, asChuck Pell saw for himself, high tech is bringing fossils, artwork and historical artifacts to classrooms around the world. And virtual reality is changing the way teachers learn to do their job. Chuck goes to the virtual classroom to test himself in front of the students of the future.
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High Tech Hits the Road
Episode 4 - 10-01-2016
22m
Green technology is radically changing the way people get around. Host Chuck Pell will take to the road in a hybrid between a solar powered car and an old fashioned tricycle-- that has no carbon footprint. He'll visit the factory where electric powered buses are changing the daily commute for millions. And trains that float just inches above the ground will get you there faster than ever.
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Medical Tech Transforms the 3rd World
Episode 3 - 9-24-2016
22m
Humans have always used their best technology to save lives, and new tech--and even some OLD tech--is now being employed by doctors the world over. Host Chuck Pell meets a designer who uses old car parts to help 3rd world doctors keep babies from getting jaundice. He takes a ride in a wheelchair that's built to work like an All-Terrain-Vehicle. Doctors and botanists join forces to GROW medicines.
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Teaching Goes High Tech
Episode 2 - 9-17-2016
22m
High tech is revolutionizing the way kids learn AND the way teachers teach. Join host Chuck Pell as he gets elbow deep in the 'sandbox of the future'--and 3D topographical sandbox that allows young students to test earth science theories with their own hands in real time. 3D printing is also helping students create historical artifacts that they used to see only in photographs.
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Future of Sound
Episode 1 - 9-10-2016
22m
Sound--you don't think much about it, but futurists and entrepreneurs do. Host Chuck Pell catches up with two college-age inventors who've created a fire extinguisher that puts out fires--with sound waves. Another inventor has created a 'sound cloaking' device that could make submarines invisible to sonar. And sound waves can also be used to defy gravity--provided you can generate enough noise.
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Season 2
What will the world look like in 2050? Where will advancements in science, technology, engineering, and math lead us? Host Chuck Pell, artist, entrepreneur, and futurist , takes viewers on a mind bending journey in search of these answers.Episode 15
12-26-2015
22m
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Episode 14
12-19-2015
23m
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Episode 13
12-12-2015
22m
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Episode 12
12-05-2015
22m
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Episode 11
11-28-2015
22m
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Episode 10
11-21-2015
22m
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Episode 9
11-14-2015
23m
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Episode 8
11-07-2015
22m
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Episode 7
10-31-2015
22m
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Episode 6
10-24-2015
22m
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Episode 5
10-17-2015
19m
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Episode 4
10-10-2015
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Episode 3
10-03-2015
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Episode 2
9-26-2015
19m
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Future of Homes
Episode 1 - 9-19-2015
19m
Billions are flocking to cities, needing a place to live. Futuristic apartments being built like cars on assembly lines. The furniture of the future plays hide and seek. Limited space even comes to the country side. Homes of the future, on Earth 2050!
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Season 1
What will the world look like in 2050? Where will advancements in science, technology, engineering, and math lead us? Host Joe Penna, Youtube sensation, takes viewers on a mind bending journey in search of these answers.Episode 13
12-06-2014
19m
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Episode 12
11-29-2014
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Episode 11
11-22-2014
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Episode 10
11-15-2014
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Episode 9
11-08-2014
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Episode 8
11-01-2014
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Episode 7
10-25-2014
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Episode 6
10-18-2014
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Episode 5
10-11-2014
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Episode 4
10-04-2014
19m
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Episode 3
9-27-2014
19m
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Episode 2
9-20-2014
19m
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Bio - Mechanimals
Episode 1 - 9-13-2014
19m
Mechanical birds, aluminum snakes, dragonfly helicopters that sound like buzzing bees, remote controlled manta rays. They may look like toys, but they are incredible robots that may change the world. Joe Penna explores Mechanimals!
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