Secret Life of Scientists and Engineers
30 Second Science: Hugh Herr
Season 2013 Episode 30 | 38s
Hugh Herr has 30 seconds, and he shows that bionic legs can help you think & speak quickly
Hugh Herr is Associate Professor and leads the Biomechatronics research group at MIT's Media Lab. The focus of Hugh's work is on developing bionic limbs for amputees. Two of those bionic limbs are Hugh's own legs, which he uses for rock-climbing and living his life.
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Funding for The Secret Life of Scientists and Engineers is provided by Winton Capital.
Secret Life of Scientists and Engineers
30 Second Science: Hugh Herr
Season 2013 Episode 30 | 38s
Hugh Herr is Associate Professor and leads the Biomechatronics research group at MIT's Media Lab. The focus of Hugh's work is on developing bionic limbs for amputees. Two of those bionic limbs are Hugh's own legs, which he uses for rock-climbing and living his life.
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