Here's how our place in the universe will change over the next 50 years
Over the past century, a crazy number of discoveries have transformed our understanding of our place in the universe. And in the next 50 years?
Over the past century, a crazy number of discoveries have transformed our understanding of our place in the universe. And in the next 50 years?
An Israeli company is in the clinical trial phase of a truly innovative and effective anti-cancer technology. It's called Alpha DaRT.
These mobile robots are increasingly resembling a new animal species. Let's make sure they are not at the top of our "food chain" :)
A magazine from 20 years ago, on the eve of 1997, lined up the most accurate list of predictions for 2020. And some solemn absurdities. This is how they saw us.
After excellent tests on monkeys, the University of Alberta is ready to "cure" spinal injuries in humans. It won't be a short road, but it will work wonders.
A game that turns real roads into crime scenes thanks to augmented reality. Put Pokémon Go aside, Misadventure in Little Lon is serious stuff.
The shopping of the future is at a crossroads: it will transform our shopping centers into hyper-connected micro cities where experience wins over product. Or it will become an activity that we will delegate completely to an artificial intelligence.
A pair of Russian physicists develops a shock theory: not only our universe, but many universes would be part of an immense quantum computer.
Reducing the half-life of nuclear waste would revolutionize energy on Earth. Ambitious goal, but Nobel Prize winner Gérard Mourou dreams of achieving it.
It will bend, it will “dent” like a thin sheet of transparent metal, but it will not fall into a thousand pieces. Here is the ductile glass from Tampere University.
Ultrasound beams move a tiny polystyrene "brush" at breakneck speed which traces luminous 3D figures. The new holograms can be seen, touched and heard.
A special laser engraving makes the metal unsinkable creating a structure that remains afloat even after being damaged or drilled
We didn't think brain waves had enough information to reconstruct the image a person saw. And instead.
The device is based on a layer of material that blocks the sun's rays and disperses the heat away allowing it to cool without electricity.
In summary, the 20s will present a mix of very good, very bad and very strange things: here are 11 predictions about the future of the next decade.
Architect Stefano Boeri creates a Smart City project that can become a paradigm of the techno-ecological communities of the future.
Instead of cleaning 1-2 teeth at a time, encompass uses a shape that surrounds the teeth on each side, getting to clean 16 of them at a time. Truly remarkable.
Here are 6 sections of a global wall: inside there is 14% of the population with 73% of the resources, outside there is 86% of the population with 27% of the resources.
Travel in time and experience a November day in Italy in 2050, from North to South. Here's what you'll see in one case or another.
Apple co-founder Steve Jobs gave bold interviews on ABC in which he reassured anxious Americans that no, the advent of computers would not pose any privacy problems. But what do you think, silly people?
Please Be Seated is a social sculpture made from 1151 wooden construction scaffoldings, transformed into three concentric wavy "ribbons".