The Secret Genius of Modern Life

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17 total episodes

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3 seasons

First Aired November 10, 2022

Overview

Hannah Fry uncovers the secrets behind the miraculous technologies of the modern world, revealing the mind-blowing stories behind their invention.

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Fitness Tracker

Season 1 - Episode 5 - 1h 59m

Air Date

December 08, 2022

Overview

Hannah Fry finds out how 1970s car crashes helped us to count our steps, why WWII dog-fights led to a crucial health monitor and how fitness trackers are even being used to catch killers.