In this special report, we meet some of the world’s most creative minds in robotics to find out how their robots will transform our lives—for real. “ Engineers of the New Millennium: Robots for Real,” a coproduction of IEEE Spectrum magazine and the National Science Foundation’s Directorate for Engineering, aired on public radio stations across the United States.
FULL SHOW
Listen to the full show:
Robots for Real: Part 1/3
Robots for Real: Part 2/3
Robots for Real: Part 3/3
Hosts: Susan Hassler and Ken Goldberg
Senior editor: Erico Guizzo
A coproduction of
IEEE Spectrum and the National Science Foundation’s Directorate for Engineering
National Magazine Awards for Digital Media 2010, Finalist, Podcasts
SEGMENTS
Listen to individual segments:
Lessons From a Mechanical Child
The Amazing Androids of Hiroshi Ishiguro
For Willow Garage, Robotics Is Personal
PREVIOUS BROADCASTS
Wisconsin Public Radio broadcast “Robots for Real”
Saturday March 20th, 2010 at 3pm (CT). It was featured on their Idea’s Network of stations:
- Milwaukee WHAD - 90.7 FM
- Madison WHA - 90.7 AM
- Park Falls WHBM - 90.3 FM
- Sister Bay WHDI - 91.9 FM
- Highland WHHI - 91.3 FM
- LaCrosse WHLA - 90.3 FM
- Menomonie WHWC - 88.3 FM
- Auburndale WLBL - 930 FM
- Wausau WLBL - 91.9 FM
- Appleton WLFM - 91.1 FM
- RiverFalls WRFW - 88.7 FM
- Oshkosh WRST - 90.3 FM
- Sheboygan WSHS - 91.7 FM
- Middleton WAQ - 90.9 FM
- Ashland WAF - 102.9 FM
- Central Madison WBM - 107.9 FM
Tuesday March 23, 2010 8pm
- WGCU-FM 90.1 Ft. Myers, Florida
- WMKO-FM 91.7 Marco, Florida
WXEL – 90.7 FM West Palm Beach, Florida, January 31, 2010 2pm
WGUC – 90.9 FM Fort Myers Florida will broadcast:
- Engineers of the New Millennium: Dream Jobs - December 21st 8pm EST
- Engineers of the New Millennium: The Global Water Challenge - December 28th 8pm EST.
Sunday, December 27, 2009 7pm- WABE 90.1 Atlanta, GA [Robots for Real]
Sunday, December 20, 2009 6pm
- WCVE - 88.9 FM Richmond, VA
- WCNV - 89.1 FM Heathsville, VA
- WMVE - 90.1 FM Chase City, VA
New Hampshire Public Radio - Saturday December 5, 2009 4pm
- Concord, NH – WEVO-FM
- Berlin, NH – WEVC-FM
- Hanover, NH – WEVH-FM
- Jackson, NH – WEVJ - FM
- Keene, NH – WEVN -FM
- Nashua, NH – WEVS-FM
Cape Cod - Sunday November 1, 2009 9pm
WCAI - 90.1 FM Woods Hole, MA
WNAN 91.1 FM Nantucket, MA
Austin, TX KUT (HD channel 2) - Sunday, 8 November 2009, 6 pm
Washington, D.C. WAMU 88.5 FM - Sunday, 29 November 2009, 6 pm