AI - Siri’s Creators Demonstrate an Assistant That Takes the Initiative | MIT Technology Review

Siri’s Creators Demonstrate an Assistant That Takes the Initiative | MIT Technology Review

DEFENCE- PROMISING NEW LASER

New laser shows what substances are made of; could be new eyes for military

SATELLITES: The Watchers (by Skybox)

"Their up-to-the-minute  snapshots  of the planet will give us data that could upend industries, transform economies—even help predict the future."

http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2013/06/startup-skybox/

Printing lithium-ion microbatteries- Another step towards nanoscale

3D-printing miniaturized medical implants, compact electronics, tiny robots, and more

21st CENTURY DEMOCRACY- Rediscovering the meaning of the word

http://www.ted.com/talks/george_papandreou_imagine_a_european_democracy_without_borders.html

MAPPING THE BRAIN. The European Human Brain Project. Ultra-high-resolution 3D roadmap of the human brain

BigBrain: an ultra-high-resolution 3D roadmap of the human brain

ROBOTICS: The droids we are looking for

http://www.bbc.com/future/story/20130620-building-a-better-robot

3D printing your thoughts?

http://www.bbc.com/future/story/20130613-3d-printing-your-thoughts

ECONOMY: 21st Century employment in perspective

How Technology Is Destroying Jobs | MIT Technology Review

INVISIBILITY: Metamaterials breakthrough could lead to the first wide-spectrum optical invisibility cloak

http://www.gizmag.com/metamaterials-wide-spectrum-optical-invisibility-cloak-stanford/27813/

MEDICINE / BIOTECHNOLOGY. A low-cost, implantable electronic biosensor

A low-cost, implantable electronic biosensor

NANOTECHNOLOGY BREAKTHROUGHS- Smaller, cheaper, better

Graphene and semiconductor technology together: Smaller, cheaper, better

HEALTH- Cracking "The Big C"

Master regulator in cancer metastasis discovered

MAPPING THE BRAIN- Scientists map process by which brain cells form long-term memories

Scientists map process by which brain cells form long-term memories

21ST CENTURY ASTRONOMY. Titan - A Place Like Home (Documentary)

THE 21ST CENTURY IN PERSPECTIVE- BBC Documentary: Visions of the Future

OLED Technology, a step closer- OLED brings out the shine

Better screens made of organic light diodes: OLED brings out the shine

ON ACCELERATING EVOLUTION

http://www.ted.com/talks/juan_enriquez_will_our_kids_be_a_different_species.html

HUMAN CONFLICTS - Drones: The Future of War?

VIRTUAL REALITY - Taking it to the next level

Omni brings full-body VR gaming to Kickstarter

ELECTRIC CARS. TESLA, a step forward

http://www.forbes.com/sites/joannmuller/2013/05/30/tesla-gives-drivers-one-less-excuse-for-not-buying-an-electric-car/

Ultra-Efficient Solar Power

Harry Atwater Pursues Higher Solar Power Efficiency by Combining Optical Techniques With Conventional Solar Cells | MIT Technology Review

MARVEL OF THE DAY: Bell Labs Invents Lensless Camera | MIT Technology Review

Bell Labs Invents Lensless Camera | MIT Technology Review

BIOENGINEERING- New method of mass-producing high-quality DNA molecules

New method of mass-producing high-quality DNA molecules

SELF-ASSEMBLING MATERIALS- The emergence of "4D printing"

21st CENTURY ART - Full Moon Silhouettes

Full Moon Silhouettes

INTRODUCTION TO NANOTECHNOLOGY

RI Channel: What is nanotechnology?

21st CENTURY POETRY- Hubble's Universe. HD 1080p

21st CENTURY ART - FC Barcelona - The Guardiola System 2008-2012 ||HD||

21st CENTURY EDUCATION- Sir Ken Robinson on creativity, engagement, team work and motivation.

http://www.ted.com/talks/ken_robinson_how_to_escape_education_s_death_valley.html