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‘Waterworld’ no longer seems sci-fi, so an artist designed your future gills
Meet Amphibio: A 3D-printed garment designed to work like a set of gills. Why? Because if sea levels keep on rising, many of the land currently inhabited by humans will be underwater -- so artist Jun Kamei started building a potential solution. Could it really work though?
Put a chip in it: A glimpse at the age of smart everything
From active suspensions to simplified home automation and computer-augmented humans, Freescale’s Technology Forum highlighted how shrinking processors could radically shift the near-term future.
Martin Aircraft’s commercial jetpack looks to take flight
The Martin jetpack, a commercially developed jetpack, may soon be heading to a sky near you.
What’s the Next Big Thing in Entertainment after 3D?
After there’s a 3D television in every living room, where do we go from there? Rob Enderle gazes deep into the future of digital entertainment.
The Future of Smartphones: 2010-2015 and Beyond
We take a peek into the future to see what the smartphone of tomorrow looks like.
10 Amazing Space Projects from NASA and Beyond
NASA’s Shuttles may be decommissioned by the end of 2010, but the real space race – which will include private contenders – is just heating up.
Robotic Cars: The Future of Automotive Technology
Several leading car companies have invested in robotic automation features and are now on their way to providing an autonomous experience.
In the Year 2020, Part III: Transportation, Urban Planning, and Energy
Will personal urban vehicles, high-speed rail and hydrogen fuel cells kill the gasoline car and redefine the cities within our lifetime?
In the Year 2020, Part II: Biotechnology and Genetics
Live to 149, program your nerves for pleasure, and eat entrail-fed meat machines, all by 2020.
In the Year 2020, Part I: Cloud Computing
In part one of our series on the year 2020, we explore the future possibilities of cloud computing.