World Wise Web

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Teenagers from the around the world talk to the technology pioneers who have shaped their lives. Each episode is introduced by seventeen year old Anna Zanelli, a budding designer from London. Young people get the chance to ask leading innovators the questions they want answered. We find out about the inspiration behind some of the most important digital inventions, what their creators needed to do to make them a reality, and hear words of wisdom from brilliant minds.

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  • ProstheticsMar 13, 2020 · 10 min
  • Formula 1 simulatorMar 6, 2020 · 10 min
  • The mobile phoneFeb 28, 2020 · 10 min
  • Internet networksFeb 21, 2020 · 10 min
  • Computer animationFeb 14, 2020 · 10 min
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  • GPSJan 31, 2020 · 10 min
  • Lithium ion batteryJan 24, 2020 · 10 min

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