On Yul's journey he has been surprised to find that America is still making things and is still the leader in many of its fields of expertise. Americans are continuously innovating, Google, Intel, ...

Finding innovative ways to power the grid is still a work in progress. We are taking steps to find energy sources that are renewable and greener. Yul goes back to Daytona Beach, Florida to discover ...

At a every stage of our history we have answered the question of how to connect a country and move a nation. What does the future hold for our our ageing transportation system? Yul finishes his ...

Every driver in L.A. experiences sixty-four hours of delay every year. Yul looks into Los Angeles' transportation past to find out why its roads are so prone too gridlock. Yul gets a much clearer view ...

Our economy depends on goods that are transported by rail, coast to coast. Our railroads are dominated by freight trains, rather than passenger trains, it is no surprise that freight companies own ...

Yul travels to Albany New York to see Dr Michael Brower Chief Technical Officer at AWSTruepower – a wind predicting company. Dr Brower explains how he uses wind mapping data to accurately predict ...

Yul speaks to Intel engineer, Tammy Westall at the intel microchip manufacturing factory in Chandler, Arizona. Tammi explains how overtime through innovation and continuing advances in technology the ...

Our food machine provides most of us with more food than we could ever need. The question we are faced with now is how we can feed ourselves in a way that is healthy for us and sustainable and good ...

Each dot in this visualization represents a single food outlet of a nationwide chain, such as fast food resturants, supermarkets or grocery stores, bakeries, gourmet shops and restaurants.

Yul visits a CAFO – Concentrated Animal Feeding Operation in Colorado. This is the modern day prairie, the cattle graze, but they are not eating grass... they are corn fed cattle.

Kansas farmer Greg Stone’s corn production is under attack. Yul talks to Greg about the measures he has taken to stop pests from ravishing his crops. Yul also meets Robert Grace, a crop duster or ...

Yul meets Roger Sammons, custom harvester, who takes his team and their machines all over America to harvest the nation’s crops. Rather than harvesting their own crops, thousands of American farmers ...

Ted Sheely is a farmer in California’s central valley; he grows onions, wine grapes, pistachios and a key ingredient for pizza sauce, tomatoes - fifteen to sixteen acres of them in fact. 13 million ...

In this data visualization we can see how our food produce is exported all over the world and in turn; we import food from other countries’ own Food machines. This globalized food market allows us ...

In this video we meet David Hackenberg, a commercial bee keeper. We discover how the humble honey bee is an essential part of the crop production process. Yul learns how David and his bess travel ...

Follow the journey of crop sprayer Robert Grace in this data visualization. We attached a GPS unit to Robert’s plane and tracked him for two weeks as he sprayed crops in Kansas. This video gives a ...

Yul talks to food writer and industry expert Scott Allmendinger to discuss how our eating habits have changed over the years. Eating out in restaurants thirty years ago was something we did on special ...

A summer afternoon in 2003 saw the loss of nearly all transmission lines in New York, a total black out. Yul speaks to Rick Gonzales, Chief Operating Officer at NYISO (New York Independent System ...

Commercial bee keeper David Hackenberg first alerted the world to Colony Collapse Disorder. A phenomenon that mysteriously wipes out whole hives of bees. Scientists are currently researching CCD and ...

Yul meets Debra Griffith, air traffic control manager at the Air Traffic Control Command center in Northern Virginia. Debra talks Yul through the complex and concise system that keeps our planes in ...

Urban farming is a new phenomenon ‘cropping up’ in our cities. Yul meets Detroit, urban farmer Will Gardner and finds out how he has been growing his own produce to eat and sell at local ...