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Watch Mythbusters Test Wilderness Tire Fix and investigate the Flaming Reel phenomenon.
In a test of survival skills, the Mythbusters team constructs a raft from duct tape and bamboo to evaluate its buoyancy and durability in open water.
Lightning strikes in China and Thailand lead to discussions on survival and viral video authenticity, featuring insights from Professor Diana Pasulka and Dr. Deanna Hence.
Three experiments test whether an avalanche can be triggered by sound, including yodeling and a sonic whip, in the Sierra Nevada mountains.
Homer Simpson's ability to stop a 5000lb wrecking ball with his body is tested by the MythBusters team through a series of scientific experiments.
Ariane 5, Europe's most reliable rocket, plays a crucial role in transporting satellites into space, supported by a vast network of aerospace professionals.
Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman test if an airplane propeller can shred through metal fuselage.
Eight tunnel boring machines will dig almost 60 kilometers of tunnels for the Sydney Metro, including two challenging tunnels beneath the harbor.
Weighing 390 tons fully loaded, the Antonov 124 can transport cargo weighing up to 120 tons across thousands of kilometers.
Astronauts Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, and Michael Collins participate in water egress training in the Gulf of Mexico on May 24, 1969.
Fifteen unconventional science experiments, including using sound to extinguish fire and hypnotizing individuals, challenge the limits of logic and scientific understanding.
MythBusters test if extreme heat can cook shrimp mid-air using 3 million BTUs.
150 miles is the diameter of asteroid 16 Psyche, a unique metal body that two new robotic probes will study to learn about the solar system's formation.
MythBusters tests if Walter White's machine gun rig from Breaking Bad could work in real life.
One French scientist, Sadi Carnot, discovered the laws of thermodynamics in the 19th century, which explain how heat engines operate efficiently.
A dredging operation in Texas resulted in a catastrophic explosion, prompting a race against time for emergency responders to save lives.
A blindfolded driver navigates a course using only verbal instructions in a series of experiments that also test golf myths inspired by Caddyshack.
This episode highlights Baltimore's grim battle with its outdated sewage system and pollution risks.
A geothermal drilling project in Lockvilla causes the ground to swell, leading to significant structural damage and cracks in homes throughout the town.
Many products like the Jeep and Memory Foam have origins in war and space exploration.
Adam and Jamie build a raft with bamboo and duct tape to escape a deserted island.
Ben Franklin's kite experiment is tested by the MythBusters to evaluate its ability to attract lightning, alongside experiments on flatulence gases.
Watch the MythBusters challenge myths with crazy experiments and thrilling tests.
Urban design failures, such as the dangerously slippery bridges and a massive sinkhole in Nordhausen, Germany, highlight the critical need for balancing aesthetics with functionality.
Germany's sinkhole and Venice's bridge highlight massive engineering mistakes in urban planning.
A planned silo demolition in Denmark results in an unexpected failure, prompting analysis of the engineering mistakes and their consequences.
A bridge collapse in New Zealand sparked a desperate rescue mission as engineers faced the consequences of miscalculations and misunderstandings.
Over 4 million tons of toxic sludge were removed after a dam breach released billions of liters of contaminated water into the environment.
Spain's opera house faces critical structural flaws alongside engineering disasters like a Texas explosion and a Florida sinkhole, prompting industry-wide changes.
Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman conduct experiments to test the myth that an opera singer can shatter glass with sound and explore the saying about rolling stones.
Christchurch's 2011 earthquake, measuring 6.3 in magnitude, resulted in a catastrophic building collapse due to significant engineering failures and poor construction practices.
A bridge collapse in Minnesota revealed a deadly design flaw, leading to questions about engineering precision and safety in infrastructure.
Mythbusters tests the 5-second rule and ancient seismic detection systems in this episode.
On February 12, 2014, a burglar alarm triggered at the National Corvette Museum just before a sinkhole swallowed eight historic cars.
Montreal's Samuel de Champlain Bridge features an aerodynamic design and corrosion-resistant materials, ensuring durability against extreme weather and seismic activity.
Astronauts Frank Borman, Bill Anders, and Jim Lovell orbited the Moon on December 21, 1968, aboard the Saturn V rocket, weighing almost 3 million kilograms.
Adam and Jamie test if NASA faked the moon landing and other famous myths.
Mythbusters tests a viral water slide myth through a full-scale extreme science slide build and high-speed experiments to analyze the physics of slippery slides.
Adam and Jamie test various myths, including whether jumping in a falling elevator can save a person, using scientific methods to explore their validity.
In South Africa, scientists led by Mark Evans dissect a great white shark, revealing insights into its unique anatomy and advanced sensory systems.
Shuttle Atlantis completed its final flight on July 8, 2011, marking the end of a program that conducted 135 missions over three decades.
They fired bullets and exploded footballs to test the strangest myths ever recorded.
Sea level has been rising at an average rate of 3.2 millimeters per year since the 1990s, with recent measurements indicating an acceleration to four millimeters annually.
Steel boots crush toes as MythBusters test 24 outrageous inventions and urban legends.
Adam and Jamie conduct experiments in a massive quicksand pit to evaluate the dangers of quicksand and test various survival myths related to it.
Hollywood's car crash myths are put to the test as the Mythbusters team experiments with scenarios like flipping SUVs and smashing glass panes.
Solar Orbiter has traveled over two and a half billion kilometers since its launch in 2020, studying the sun's atmosphere and solar winds.
Host Jim Al-Khalili traces the evolution of energy concepts from Gottfried Leibniz's 17th-century inquiries to modern understandings that shape our lives.
