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Not Trending: Inventors and innovators you’ve never heard of

Clip: 9/7/2015 | 5m 32s

Not Trending: Inventors and innovators you’ve never heard of

When we only pay attention to the things that are trending in our social networks, we may be missing some compelling stories. Carlos Watson, CEO of website Ozy, joins Gwen Ifill to share a few overlooked items, including efforts to create a working electronic model of the human brain, batteries that run on seawater that store clean energy and bending the rules of classical ballet.

09/07/2015 | Rating NR

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