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Secret Life of Scientists and Engineers
Colin Angle: Roboticist
Season 2009
Episode 45
Colin is an engineer and inventor of robots. He is the CEO and Co-Founder of iRobot, which builds robots for home, military, and civil-defense use. He is also a snowboarder, sailor, archer, wrestler, and rock climber. He next hopes to become a dancer.
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We ask Sabine Seymour 10 questions and she disses Lady Gaga.
3:13
Sabine Seymour heads off the beaten path as a scientist and a snowboarder.
0:51
Sabine Seymour describes her science and she tries to put computers in our clothes.
1:35
We ask Larry Rosenblum 10 questions and he talks about sawing people in half.
3:06
Larry Rosenblum looks for the "wow" in science and in magic.
0:49
We give Larry Rosenblum 30 seconds to describe his science and he gets way trippy on us.
1:32
We ask Jim Gates 10 questions and he talks about his hair.
2:25
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2:42
Jim Gates explains that much of his work involves "making things up."
0:47
Jim Gates has 30 seconds. He describes his science as cutting things up into tiny pieces.
2:05
We ask Mayim Bialik 10 questions and she makes a big bang (without the theory).
1:43
We ask Robert Lynch 10 questions and he shows us how hard it is to fake-laugh.