Technology Update. Episode 4

How do people in a country as big as Russia stay in touch and stay connected? In this edition of our programme, we visit the city of Nizhniy Novgorod to test-drive a personal tank that allows people to travel across Russia’s vast and varied terrain; we charge up our mobile phones to stay in touch anywhere, anytime, using Russian fuel-cell technology, and we strap on a pair of...

Technology Update. Episode 4

How do people in a country as big as Russia stay in touch and stay connected? In this edition of our programme, we visit the city of Nizhniy Novgorod to test-drive a personal tank that allows people to travel across Russia’s vast and varied terrain; we charge up our mobile phones to stay in touch anywhere, anytime, using Russian fuel-cell technology, and we strap on a pair of...

Technology Update. Episode 4

How do people in a country as big as Russia stay in touch and stay connected? In this edition of our programme, we visit the city of Nizhniy Novgorod to test-drive a personal tank that allows people to travel across Russia’s vast and varied terrain; we charge up our mobile phones to stay in touch anywhere, anytime, using Russian fuel-cell technology, and we strap on a pair of...

Technology Update. Episode 3

The biggest things in science and technology are actually miniscule. In this edition of Technology Update, we look at how scientists are engineering the world of the very small – how they’re building the future of nanotechnology. From making tiny tubes of carbon only one atom thick that could one day support an elevator that travels to space, to a company in Siberia that makes...

Technology Update. Episode 3

The biggest things in science and technology are actually miniscule. In this edition of Technology Update, we look at how scientists are engineering the world of the very small – how they’re building the future of nanotechnology. From making tiny tubes of carbon only one atom thick that could one day support an elevator that travels to space, to a company in Siberia that makes...

Technology Update. Episode 3

The biggest things in science and technology are actually miniscule. In this edition of Technology Update, we look at how scientists are engineering the world of the very small – how they’re building the future of nanotechnology. From making tiny tubes of carbon only one atom thick that could one day support an elevator that travels to space, to a company in Siberia that makes...

Technology Update. Episode 2

Springtime is when people in Russia (and across the former Soviet Union) gather to celebrate sending the first man into space. For the second edition of Technology Update, host Paul Tadich joins in the celebrations. We travel to Kaluga, home of Konstantin Tsiolkovsky – the Russian father of cosmonautics who designed rockets and space stations more than a hundred years ago. We travel to Star City...

Technology Update. Episode 2

Springtime is when people in Russia (and across the former Soviet Union) gather to celebrate sending the first man into space. For the second edition of Technology Update, host Paul Tadich joins in the celebrations. We travel to Kaluga, home of Konstantin Tsiolkovsky – the Russian father of cosmonautics who designed rockets and space stations more than a hundred years ago. We travel to...

Technology Update. Episode 2

Springtime is when people in Russia (and across the former Soviet Union) gather to celebrate sending the first man into space. For the second edition of Technology Update, host Paul Tadich joins in the celebrations. We travel to Kaluga, home of Konstantin Tsiolkovsky – the Russian father of cosmonautics who designed rockets and space stations more than a hundred years ago. We travel to...