How Technology Shapes Humans
Offered By: The Royal Institution via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore how technology and humans have evolved together in this 55-minute talk by science writer Ainissa Ramirez. Examine several inventions and their fascinating, sometimes surprising impacts on society throughout history. Discover unintended consequences and the complex relationship between humans and the technologies we create. Learn from Ramirez's expertise in materials science and engineering as she shares inspiring stories about our interactions with various technologies. Gain insights into the reciprocal nature of technological development and human progress, and consider the implications for future innovations.
Syllabus
How Technology Shapes Humans - with Ainissa Ramirez
Taught by
The Royal Institution
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