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Geeks Squawk - EP 339

Matt Armitage, Founder, Kulturpop

30-Mar-18 10:30

Geeks Squawk - EP 339

On today's show, the geeks talk about how Chinese ancient wisdom is taking on climate change, how Nestlé has harnessed science to reduce sugar in chocolate, and that Segway can now give you a smooth ride with its new AI-powered mini transporter.

 

00:22 - Turning Cities Into Sponges: How Chinese Ancient Wisdom Is Taking On Climate Change

08:56 - Loomo: Mini Transporter Meets Robot Sidekick

12:58 - Nestlé Says It Has Harnessed Science To Reduce The Sugar In Chocolate

Produced by: Richard Bradbury


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