A look at how technology is making things work better
World Service,·129 episodes
Malaysia embraces technology but were they prepared for the millennium bug?
07 Jul 1999,·23 mins
How did Bangladesh's business entrepreneurs merge high-tech with traditional customs?
09 Jul 1999,·23 mins
Sailing boat mast technology using smart fibres by building monitors into the fabric
14 Jul 1999,·21 mins
Getting more electrical energy from natural gas
21 Jul 1999,·23 mins
Is economics driving companies to dig deeper? An examination of mining
03 Aug 1999,·23 mins
How is Brazil dealing with the millennium bug?
05 Aug 1999,·24 mins
Medical technology for people with disabilities: a wheelchair that can climb stairs
11 Aug 1999,·23 mins
Turkey Izmit Earthquake - Why did so many buildings fall?
27 Aug 1999,·23 mins
Cleaning up Kenya's water supply, modern surgical robot technology and renewable fuels
01 Sep 1999,·22 mins
How Nigeria hopes to cope with the millennium bug.
03 Sep 1999,·23 mins
The Future of Spaceflight.
15 Sep 1999,·22 mins
Video phones and portable computers have arrived
22 Sep 1999,·23 mins
Rebuilding Kosovo after military action and years of neglect
29 Sep 1999,·23 mins
Fireworks. They're more than public entertainment, but how?
06 Oct 1999,·23 mins
Citizens of Calcutta, India, make the most out of sewage and pollution
14 Oct 1999,·23 mins
Preparations for the millennium bug ( Y2K )
19 Oct 1999,·23 mins
Thought to bring about the greatest social changes since the Industrial Age
20 Oct 1999,·25 mins
Bangalore is known as the Silicon Valley of India
27 Oct 1999,·23 mins
Creating a modern city- Construction work across Berlin, Germany
08 Nov 1999,·23 mins
How to see into the future. Technology that will allow us to predict disastrous weather
10 Nov 1999,·23 mins
A look at extraordinary advances in bioengineering
24 Nov 1999,·23 mins
How will airports cope with increasing traffic?
30 Nov 1999,·23 mins
Keeping information private as communications technology advances
08 Dec 1999,·23 mins
Ninety years since its opening, the canal continues to enjoy great success
15 Dec 1999,·23 mins
Clean air technologies; Zinc fuel; Electric taxis
Produce your own electric. Electrical energy can come from the most unlikely sources
17 Dec 1999,·23 mins
Unmanned space exploration and building design for earthquakes
22 Dec 1999,·23 mins
What to do if your computer gets wet and underwater recording techniques
12 Jan 2000,·23 mins
Marking the millenium by recreating an ancient feat of engineering
19 Jan 2000,·23 mins
How to make a map of uncharted parts of the world by looking down at the planet
26 Jan 2000,·23 mins
