The Link
The Link is a documentary on National Geographic Channel, hosted by Josh Klein, that examines the history and advances leading up to a given modern technology, on each episode.
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Season 1
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E1
From Swords to Spy Planes
The technological links that led to the Predator UAV range from swords to beer and freezers.
May 25, 2012 -
2
E2
From Aqueducts to Oil Rigs
Roman cement leads to the automated control systems used on the world's deepest offshore oil rig.
Jun 1, 2012 -
3
E3
From Fireworks to Forensics
The links between ancient Chinese alchemy and the latest technology in crime fighting.
Jun 8, 2012 -
4
E4
From Ploughs to Super Cars
Technology is all around us. From computers to cameras, cell phones to satellite navigation—our dependence on technology has never been greater.
Jun 15, 2012 -
5
E5
From Waterwheels to Mega Jets
Waterwheel innovations link to one of the world's most complex aircraft, the Boeing 777.
Jun 22, 2012
