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Engineering the Future

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Dedicated individuals aim to engineer extraordinary machines to change people's lives.
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    Electric Vehicles
    The Metaverse

  • All over the world, engineers and scientists are racing to solve one key problem: how to safely and efficiently store electricity at a large scale but at a low cost.

  • Construction currently accounts for a staggering percentage of the world's energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions; exploring the world of timber buildings for a more sustainable future.

  • Engineers race to generate vast power from thin air: the wind; one of the world's biggest wind farms is being built in harsh conditions along the coast of England; a Norwegian team works on the world's first floating wind farm.

  • A new breed of aviators is innovating new ways to fly from clean and green electric aircraft to autonomous sky taxis.

  • Exploring the quest to produce fusion -- an ultimate energy solution that has been likened to "bottling a star."

  • The power of the oceans' tides is the last great untapped energy source on Earth; from sub-sea kites to floating platforms, teams of engineers race to perfect the technology to harness the vast flows of water.

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Dedicated individuals aim to engineer extraordinary machines to change people's lives.

Starring

David Oyelowo, Patrick Stewart

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