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Podcast: Filming with Attenborough, global development goals, and lab-grown meat

Podcast: Filming with Attenborough, global development goals, and lab-grown meat

Imperial College Podcast · Imperial College London

January 24, 202421m 46s

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Show Notes

In this edition: David Attenborough meets our newest robot, progress towards global goals, and supporting the future of lab-grown meat.

News: Attenborough and the Giant Sea Monster – We find out what it was like to have Sir David Attenborough on campus as he met a robot sea monster and the researcher who built it.

Global goals for 2030 – The Global Development Hub at Imperial brings together researchers working on the UN Sustainable Development Goals. We hear from Hub Co-Chair and sanitation researcher Professor Michael Templeton and solar energy researcher Professor Jenny Nelson on how some of these targets are being tackled.

Lab-grown meat – We meet Reka Tron, co-founder of Multus, an Imperial startup supporting lab-grown meat. She tells us about their innovation and how they began by winning the Faculty of Natural Sciences Make-A-Difference competition.