Breakthrough: The Ideas That Changed the World

Description

How visionaries changed the world.

Upcoming Episodes

• The Airplane

  A look at inventions that gave humans the ability to fly, from Leonardo da Vinci's flying machines to modern commercial planes. (60 minutes)

  Schedule	Channel	Audio	HD
  Saturday, Oct. 25, 2025 @ 9:00PM ET	WNIT2 34.2	Stereo

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• The Robot

  Robots are first conceptualized in ancient Rome; how uses for robots have evolved over the centuries, from the calculator to the Roomba; what future robots might be able to do. (60 minutes)

  Schedule	Channel	Audio	HD
  Saturday, Nov. 01, 2025 @ 9:00PM ET	WNIT2 34.2	Stereo

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