The short film series ProjectGarages features cutting-edge, ‘bad-ass’ inventors who are bringing new digital technology to life - everything from open-source robots to real-life hoverboards to life-saving drones.

Episode 1: PhD fashion technologist Amanda Parkes discusses wearable technology.

Episode 2: ED Fellow and inventor James Patten seeks to change the way people think about computers by creating innovative alternatives to the ubiquitous keyboard and mouse.

Episode 3: Gaël Langevin, the creator of InMoov (the open source 3D-printed life-size robot) is interviewed.

Episode 4 : The team from Hoverboard Technologies shows how they're bringing a long-awaited form of transportation to life.

Episode 5: Students and mentors from FIRST Robotics detail where they're going in the world of competitive robotics.

Episode 6: Flying high above the beaches of beautiful Rio de Janeiro is @RioDrones, creators of a potentially life-saving drone technology with digital applications