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World Service,19 Sep 2020,49 mins

World Wise Web: Part two

World Wise Web

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Teenagers meet pioneering inventors whose creations shaped our world, including Marty Cooper, the creator of the first mobile phone; Pixar's Danielle Feinberg, who has worked on films including Monsters Inc, Finding Nemo and The Incredibles; Professor Maja Mataric, whose robots help people including stroke survivors and autistic children; Ben Gomes, head of Search at Google; orthopaedic surgeon Professor Munjed Al Muderis, developer of innovative implants for amputees; and Dr Anita Sengupta, whose team developed the parachute which helped land Nasa's Curiosity Rover on Mars.

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