Catalyst
Catalyst Episode 1
Season 1 Episode 1 | 27m 30sVideo has Closed Captions
Join host Vanessa Ruiz as she explores groundbreaking Arizona State University research.
Join “Catalyst” host Vanessa Ruiz as she explores research at Arizona State University that includes an artificial tree that can reduce carbon dioxide as well as advances in swarm intelligence in robots, which impacts technology such as driverless vehicles. The premiere episode also looks at how viruses can be used to combat diseases and how teams work under pressure using technology.
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Catalyst is a local public television program presented by Arizona PBS
Catalyst
Catalyst Episode 1
Season 1 Episode 1 | 27m 30sVideo has Closed Captions
Join “Catalyst” host Vanessa Ruiz as she explores research at Arizona State University that includes an artificial tree that can reduce carbon dioxide as well as advances in swarm intelligence in robots, which impacts technology such as driverless vehicles. The premiere episode also looks at how viruses can be used to combat diseases and how teams work under pressure using technology.
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
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