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Robocean: Using technology to restore and preserve seagrass meadows (Red Bull Basement series #2)

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English - December 08, 2020 09:00 - 15 minutes - 10.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
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We have a very special episode today as we chat with two students from the University of Edinburgh about their quest to restore and preserve seagrass meadows that will reduce our carbon footprint. 

Isabel Harris and Niall McGrath are two mechanical engineer students who are taking part in the Red Bull Basement program, a global event that empowers students and their ideas to make the world a better place through technology. 

Their team, Robocean, was picked by employees at NTT as a wildcard team to move forward to the next stage of the event, giving them access to resources that will help them accelerate their solution. Let's hear what's next for Robocean. Press play...