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S8·E5 Survival Technology

Core Aired February 7, 2001 44 min
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Synopsis

In an historic survey of man’s adaptation to killer environmental conditions, we travel to the desert, the Arctic, the sea, jungle, and space, charting the body’s physiological responses to extreme circumstances such as frostbite, heatstroke, and hypothermia. We talk with military survival experts and learn about the latest cutting-edge survival gear, as well as the equipment aboard the space station, and look to the future, when nano-technology will create a new type of technology.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 8 Episode 5 of Modern Marvels air?

Season 8, Episode 5 ('Survival Technology') originally aired on February 7, 2001.

How long is Season 8 Episode 5 ('Survival Technology')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 44 minutes.

What happens in Modern Marvels Season 8 Episode 5?

In an historic survey of man’s adaptation to killer environmental conditions, we travel to the desert, the Arctic, the sea, jungle, and space, charting the body’s physiological responses to extreme circumstances such as frostbite, heatstroke, and hypothermia. We talk with military survival experts a...

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