Augmenting Humans: From bionic limbs, to smart skin and robot helpers
How do we develop and integrate breakthrough health technology into our lives?
From robot helpers to smart prosthetics to “smart skin” to CRISPR gene editing, our ability to build a better future is remarkable and only the beginning of what is possible.
To learn more, check out this TED Radio Hour on NPR episode hosted by Manoush Zomorodi featuring thought provoking presentations by some of the innovators driving this new era.
Guests include robot choreographer and computer scientist Dr. Catie Cuan at Stanford University, engineer and biophysicist Hugh Herr at MIT Media Lab, material scientist Anna Maria Coclite at the Department of Physics of Bari UNIBA-POLIBA, and biochemist and Nobel laureate Jennifer Doudna at the Innovative Genomics Institute.