Connect. Episode 18

Description

Astro-geologists are discovering that other planets in our solar system, and their moons, may have the potential to host life. BMW are moving into the production of racing motorcycles, introducing the S1000 RR, its engine echoing that of their Formula One cars. This year is the 50th ""birthday"" of the Volvo 3-point seat belt, one of the world's most important safety innovations. Volvo estimates that the invention has saved over a million lives all over the globe. One hundred and fifty years after the Gold Rush, prospecting is enjoying a new resurgence in popularity, particularly with the economic downturn in the US and the rising price of gold.

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23 min

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Date of Publication

2012

Database

Alexander Street

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