Dean Of Invention

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  • 2010
  • 1 Season
  • 8.2  (9)

Dean Kamen is known as a famous inventor who has earned over 440 patents throughout his career. From inventing the Segway personal transporter to designing a revolutionary wheelchair, Kamen has a knack for creating products that improve people's lives. Planet Green's "Dean of Invention" is a TV show that features Dean Kamen showcasing his most recent inventions, as well as discussing the latest technological advancements from around the world. Each episode of the show explores a new topic, ranging from renewable energy sources to bionic limbs.

In "Dean of Invention," Kamen showcases how technology is revolutionizing different industries and how it has the potential to make significant changes in the world. The show is educational, and Kamen's presentations are always packed with information, making the audience's viewing experience both entertaining and informative.

Throughout the episodes, Kamen meets with other inventors and experts in the field to gain a more profound understanding of the latest technology advancements. There are also on-site demos and experiments to showcase the latest innovations, which makes the show enjoyable for people who like to see how things work.

Some of the topics covered in "Dean of Invention" include exploring innovative ways to create sustainable energy while still reducing greenhouse gas emissions. There are demonstrations on how to create "green" buildings that rely on renewable energy sources, such as solar and wind energy.

Another focus of the show is technological advancements in medical equipment, including the use of robots in surgery and the creation of bionic limbs. In one episode, Dean Kamen showcased how he designed a prosthetic arm that offered more extended capabilities than an ordinary arm.

Throughout the show, Kamen stresses the importance of innovation for meeting the world's growing needs. It is said that the world's population will reach nine billion by 2050, and with that comes the need for more advanced technology to meet the needs of the growing population. The show highlights not only the importance of innovation but also the creativity that drives it.

The show's appeal goes beyond just showcasing and discussing technological advancements. "Dean of Invention" highlights how technology has the potential to improve the world, from increasing accessibility to medical care to helping reduce our carbon footprint.

More than just an ordinary television show, "Dean of Invention" is a fascinating look at how technology is shaping our world. While the topics vary from episode to episode, the overarching themes are that innovation is critical, and we must push forward to meet the demands of the future.

To sum up, "Dean of Invention" is a highly informative and engaging show that highlights the importance of innovation and its impact on our lives. Dean Kamen's passion for technology is evident in every episode, making the show highly enjoyable for people of all ages. Whether you're interested in the latest medical advancements or the latest advancements in renewable energy, "Dean of Invention" has something for everyone.

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Seasons
Re-Gen Revolution
8. Re-Gen Revolution
December 3, 2010
If growing new tissue and organs in the lab and safe implantation into humans were possible, there would be no need for organ donors and the need to wait for desperate patients.
Future Flight
7. Future Flight
November 19, 2010
As the population soars, congestion in transportation systems will continue to get worsen, slowing down all means of transport. The advent of a new age of aviation could be the catalyst for a new generation of growth in the U.S.
Forward Motion
6. Forward Motion
November 19, 2010
Innovative engineers and builders are ready to redesign how Americans move. Dean of Invention explores what it takes for Americans to find a way to make the needs of tomorrow fit with our need for mobility.
Gonzo for Guano
5. Gonzo for Guano
November 12, 2010
If you could harness the excrement for one day from all the humans and cows in the world, there would be enough energy to keep New York City going for 7 years. Dean of Invention unveils the work being done to develop such an idea.
Robot Revolution
4. Robot Revolution
November 5, 2010
After years of being relegated to characters in fantasy and science fiction, robots are finally becoming crucial players in solving real-life problems.
Wired Brain
3. Wired Brain
October 29, 2010
Explores brain-computer interface (BCI), whereby the intentions and desires of the human mind can be read-and translated into action. BCI has the potential to unlock vast new potential powers for humankind.
Building the Bionic Body
2. Building the Bionic Body
October 22, 2010
New advancements in prosthetics are changing the definition of what it means to be disabled. Are we entering an era of bionic humans, when disabled people become hyper-abled?
Pilot - Meet the Microbots
1. Pilot - Meet the Microbots
October 22, 2010
A new age of medicine is upon us, an era of tiny robots with enormous power, including "nanobots" that are able to enter the bloodstream, find cancerous cells without anyone's guidance and kill them.
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  • Premiere Date
    October 22, 2010
  • IMDB Rating
    8.2  (9)