Cool Jobs: Inventor

Nate Ball's appetite for invention began with hovercrafts and Tesla coils and led to building his revolutionary ascender that uses a reliable motor to raise rescuers by a rope. These are just a few of the inventions by this innovative mechanical engineer.

Episode filmed live at the 2011 World Science Festival in New York CIty. To view the full Cool Jobs program from that year, visit https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8CiJ2Rr02Y8&feature=youtu.be. To learn more about Nate Ball, go to https://www.worldsciencefestival.com/participants/nate_ball/.

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