Science newest findings and bold directions headed
Entertaining story of discoveries through scientists' eyes. Presented at a layman's level. Magnificent footage and several interesting scientist presenters for each segment. See how science is a force for good. "Prepare to see your future" as one said. You need not have the intelligence of top scientists to enjoy this series. Even good for youth, educational, but kids will find it enthralling.
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~~~~~1 MACHINES: Lives are defined by machines. See 5 new, important, world changers. A. (US) car--driverless by Google. B. (Swiss) Brain computer interface BCI a thought powered wheelchair. C. (Italy) iCub, a child robot that learns. D. (Philly) exoskeleton; ReWalk; paralyzed walk again. E. (Canary Islands) telescope, 500-ton GTC seeking another Earth.
~~~~~2 HEALTH: five top killers and breakthroughs. A. heart; London's St. Thomas Hosp X-ray + MRI + bio robotic surgery. B. cancer; Boston's genetically targeted drug. C. malaria; NYC mosquito...
gift for dad
I bought this for my dad for XMAS and we watched it together while I was home for XMAS. The material that their working on and the technological boundaries that they're breaching are fascinating and uplifting to see. The human race might survive after all :)
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