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ventioneering Episodes
294. Transistors
What is a transistor and why does it matter? Learn how transistors replaced vacuum tubes and power radios, computers, and smartphones.
291. The Edison Effect
What if Edison’s greatest discovery wasn’t the light bulb? Learn how the Edison Effect helped launch modern electronics.
290. The Relay
Discover how a relay works and why this clever electromagnetic switch is one of the most important tools in modern electronics.
289. Inventioneer – Keystone Inventor
Discover what makes a keystone inventor as Dr. Roger Billings explains how inventioneering leads to real, lasting innovation.
288. Inventioneering
What does it really take to bring ideas to life? Dive deeper into the world of inventioneering—the dynamic mix of creativity, engineering, & problem-solving.
287. How to Invent
How do great inventions begin? Tune in for fun, practical look at how anyone can start turning ideas into inventions.
285. The Invention Process
How do you turn a great idea into a success? Discover how understanding the invention process can help bring creative ideas to life.
284. Introduction to Inventioneering
What does it really take to create something that changes the world? Learn about Inventioneering—the blend of creativity & engineering that turns ideas into reality.
282. Deep Hole Hydrogen
Hidden far below the Earth’s surface may lie the key to a cleaner energy future…
273. Science Live at Acellus World
Join Roger Billings, Pajet Monet, and the Science LIVE team for a special edition episode streamed live from Acellus World—right from the heart of educational innovation! Whether you’re a student, educator, or science enthusiast, this exciting broadcast features inspiring inventions, exclusive insights, and highlights from Acellus World in Kansas City. Don’t miss this celebration of creativity, discovery, and hands-on STEM learning!
271. Hubble Telescope Glasses
Learn more about the incredible story behind NASA’s solution to the Hubble Space Telescope’s flawed mirror. Discover how scientists and astronauts used an ingenious optical correction—essentially “glasses” for the telescope—to turn a near-disaster into one of NASA’s greatest engineering triumphs.
266. What Makes Computers Work
What makes computers work? In this episode of Science LIVE, Roger Billings demystifies the inner workings of computers, exploring the essential components and principles that power modern technology. From understanding how data is processed to the role of hardware and software, this episode offers a comprehensive look at the science behind computing.
264. Building a Brand
What does it take to build a brand that lasts? In this episode of Science LIVE, Roger Billings delves into the art and science of brand creation. Discover how vision, consistency, and innovation come together to shape a brand’s identity and influence. Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur or simply curious about the stories behind successful brands, this episode offers valuable insights into the journey of building something meaningful.
263. Second Step of Inventioneering
How do inventors turn an idea into something real? In this episode of Science LIVE, Roger Billings reveals the second step of inventioneering—where inspiration meets action. Learn how inventors take their initial spark and begin building, testing, and improving to create something truly impactful. It’s a behind-the-scenes look at the hard work and creative thinking that turn ideas into breakthroughs.
262. How to Create an Invention
How do inventors turn ideas into reality? In this episode of Science LIVE, Roger Billings delves into the process of invention, sharing insights on how to nurture creativity, overcome challenges, and bring innovative concepts to life. Whether you’re an aspiring inventor or simply curious about the journey from idea to invention, this episode offers valuable perspectives on turning imagination into innovation.
261. How to Inventioneer
What does it take to become an Inventioneer? In this episode of Science LIVE, Roger Billings shares the mindset and strategies behind turning ideas into real-world innovations. Discover how curiosity, creativity, and determination come together to solve problems and shape the future. Whether you’re an aspiring inventor or simply passionate about science, this episode will inspire you to think big and take action!
260. The Magic of Soldering
How does soldering work? In this episode of Science LIVE, Roger Billings explores the science and precision behind soldering. From tiny connections on circuit boards to sealing plumbing pipes, learn how a little solder can make a big difference. Whether you’re into building electronics or fixing things at home, this episode will give you a whole new appreciation for the art and science of soldering!
258. My Greatest Invention: FSD
What is Roger Billings’ greatest invention? In this episode of ScienceLIVE, he shares the story behind FSD—an innovation that has profoundly impacted technology, the internet, and the way our world stays connected. Learn how it was developed, the challenges faced along the way, and why it stands out among his many pioneering achievements.
256. Resistance and Multimeters
How do we measure electricity? In this episode of Science LIVE, Roger Billings shows how multimeters work to measure voltage, resistance, and ohms. Learn why these tools are important and how they’re used in everyday technology.
251. Inventing the Lightbulb – How Fishing Inspired Edison
Did you know Thomas Edison didn’t just invent the light bulb? He also fished for ideas! Listen as Roger Billings shares how a fishing trip led to one of the greatest inventions of all time.
244. How the Hydrogen Car Works
Join Roger Billings on Science LIVE as he breaks down the fascinating technology behind hydrogen-powered cars. Learn how water is split into hydrogen and oxygen through electrolysis, how hydrogen fuel cells generate clean energy, and why hydrogen cars are a powerful step toward a sustainable future.
236. The Challenge of Storing Hydrogen
Join Roger Billings on Science LIVE as he investigates the challenges and methods of storing hydrogen. Learn about the most effective storage techniques and discover why hydrogen is an affordable, safe, and sustainable fuel choice for the future.
233. Solar Energy & Getting Patents
Curious about how solar energy turns sunlight into electricity? Join Roger Billings as he explores the science behind solar power and its potential for a sustainable future. Plus, learn all about patents—what they are, how they protect new inventions, and why they’re crucial for innovation. Perfect for anyone interested in clean energy and the world of inventing!
