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Aerospace engineer Dr Anita Sengupta led the team that developed the supersonic parachute which helped land Nasa’s Curiosity rover on Mars i...
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Teenagers from around the world talk to technology pioneers who have shaped their lives.

Aerospace engineer Dr Anita Sengupta led the team that developed the supersonic parachute which helped land Nasa’s Curiosity rover on Mars i...

Eighteen year old Michael, from Dubai, who wants to become an engineer, talks to Keller Rinaudo, whose company Zipline has built what they s...

Eighteen-old-entrepreneur Leander, from Greece, discovers how sci-fi became reality, through the work of leading orthopaedic surgeon Profess...

In the late 1990s, engineer Dr Caroline Hargrove was working with the McLaren motor racing team when she developed the first Formula 1 simul...

In 1973, Marty Cooper made the first public mobile phone call using his newly invented cell phone. Now, there are more mobile phones on the...

Computer programmer Radia Perlman is often called "the mother of the internet". In the late 1970s, she started working in network routing –...

In 1995, Pixar Animation Studios created Toy Story, the first feature length computer animated film, and a blockbuster that changed cinema h...

In 1998, a small company was launched offering a simple way to search the World Wide Web. That company was Google. Now every day billions of...

The digital world only works if it is connected. In the early 1970s, Professor Bradford Parkinson was working with the United States Air For...

Forty years ago, Professor John Goodenough developed the lithium ion battery and kick-started the wireless revolution. From electric cars to...

Assistive robots can act as companions and coaches to young and old alike, from autistic children to stroke survivors. Eighteen-year-old Sal...

The breakthrough design of the iPod - a portable music player that made the CDs and cassette tapes that had gone before redundant - totally...

From GPS to Google search, meet the innovators and engineers who shape our digital world. Teenagers from around the globe talk to the tech p...