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Part of The University of Salford
Salford, M5 4WT
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Free. Booking required, places are limited
Families 5+
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The latest advancements in technology have led to the creation of prosthetics that enable our bodies to be lighter, stronger and faster. Discover the science and design of prosthetics for sport, and meet health scientists involved in researching this technology. You can also meet the team from Ossur, the people behind the famous ‘Flex-Foot Cheetah’ worn by Paralympic athlete Oscar Pistorius.
The University of Salford has a large campus – please refer to information sent to you by email to find the specific location of this event. If you have any difficulties finding the event, please contact the University on 0161 295 5000.
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