Extras
Introducing How We Got to Now on Learning Media
Steven introduces how the series can be used to inspire innovation in the classroom.
Introducing How We Got to Now on Learning Media
Where do good ideas come from?
Rather than a series of 'lightbulb moments', ideas can sometimes take a little longer!
Where do good ideas come from?
Steven looks back at some of his most memorable moments during the filming of the series.
Steven's Memorable Moments
Steven Johnson is the Host and Executive Producer of How We Got To Now with Steven Johnson
About Steven Johnson
See how innovators experiment with ways to control the creation and preservation of cold.
Episode 5 Preview | Cold
The Story of Standardized Time
Steven explains how we developed a global system of standardized time.
The Story of Standardized Time
Introducing Harvey Fletcher, the man who invented a meter to measure noise pollution.
Measuring Sound
The Invention of the Microscope and Telescope
Find out how the microscope and telescope were first invented.
The Invention of the Microscope and Telescope
The invention of the light bulb
How was the first long-lasting light bulb invented?
The invention of the light bulb
Host Steven Johnson explores how light has altered sleeping patterns and architecture.
Episode 4 Preview | Light
The Development of the Ice Trade
Steven tells how Frederic Tudor developed a method of transporting ice to warm climates.
