Ep 10: The innovators exploring life-saving soft robotics and speech-recognition software

Published: Jan. 8, 2018, 11:09 a.m.

b'In our 10th episode, host Dr Claire O\\u2019Connell speaks to Dr Ellen Roche, research fellow at NUI Galway. Ellen is working on a soft robotic sleeve that could help failing hearts to keep pumping. Claire also spoke to Patricia Scanlon, founder and CEO of Soapbox Labs, a software company that specifically looks at speech recognition technology for young children to help them with learning, literacy and much more.\\n \\nMusic by Drake Stafford. Produced by Bureau. Inspirefest: The Podcast is proudly supported by The Digital Hub.'