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🚗 Innovation on wheels: The story of the first car, Why it’s called “The largest magnifying glass on Earth”

Check out this week's top 5 IE Originals videos, featuring the most fascinating stories in science, engineering, and tech.

Check out this week's top 5 IE Originals videos, featuring the most fascinating stories in science, engineering, and tech.

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Explainer

From beach sands to digital checkout: Explore the barcode's incredible journey and ponder its future in retail tech!

Military Mechanics

The M142 HIMARS, with its "shoot and scoot" ability, deploys the feared MGM-140 ATACMS for precision strikes far from the front lines.

Explainer

The history of the car begins in 17th-century China with Ferdinand Verbiest, who created a steam-propelled trolley for Emperor Kangxi, possibly the first steam-powered vehicle.

Military Mechanics

The F-15EX Eagle II boasts a striking range and weapon loadout that surpasses any other fighter in the U.S. Air Force's arsenal.

Explainer

A solar facility near Las Vegas resembles a giant magnifying glass, using smaller, cost-effective mirrors to concentrate sunlight onto a central tower, producing intense heat.