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Feet of Engineering with Michael DiTullo and Jason Hanft

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4.614.1K Ratings

🗓️ 9 September 2022

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

Can a shoe design save your life? Neil deGrasse Tyson, Chuck Nice, and Gary O’Reilly explore how engineering can help save the lives– and feet– of thousands with diabetes, with industrial engineer Michael DiTullo and foot and ankle surgeon, Dr. Jason Hanft.

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0:00.0

Welcome to Star Talk.

0:04.8

You're a place in the universe where science and pop culture collide.

0:10.4

Star Talk begins right now.

0:14.8

This is Star Talk Sports Edition.

0:17.9

Neil deGrasse Tyson here, your personal astrophysicist.

0:21.2

We're going to title this one, Best Foot Forward.

0:24.3

That's a little mysterious to me.

0:26.1

I got to learn more about that in a minute.

0:28.2

Let me introduce my co-host, Chuck Nice, Chuck.

0:30.8

Hey, what's happening?

0:32.1

Yeah.

0:32.6

And I got Gary Aurelie, Gary, former soccer pro.

0:36.0

Hi, Neil.

0:37.0

All right, dude.

0:38.0

And also sports announcer.

0:40.4

Yes.

0:40.9

And so Gary, you cooked up this episode.

0:43.5

So I can't wait to find out what's going to happen.

0:46.0

So tell me what you got in the oven.

0:48.2

A question.

0:49.5

What links a clinical podiatrist?

0:52.8

130,000 amputations a year.

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