Stephen Hawking's Science of the Future
Total Seasons :1Total Episodes : 6
Stephen Hawking’s Science of the Future investigates the very latest game changing innovations. Each episode takes one area of progress and sends five top scientists out to actively test the inventions and breakthroughs that are driving it. The team explore human upgrades, the virtual world, bio-mimicry, high-tech emergency responses, and more. Featuring a wide range of examples, from advan...
Episodes(6)
1. Virtual World
Stephen Hawking and his team investigate how reality is being increasingly stretched as people become less dependent on the physical world and more involved with the virtual electronic world. In this episode, a remarkable 3D virtual training program for the military is investigated, a new system is tested that can map places inaccessible to GPS and Sat Nav, bio-printing, where designs created on computers are turned into three dimensional living tissues is examined and a new wave of sci-fi technologically is revealed; a computer that can read people's minds.
Air Date : 2014-04-09
2. Inspired by Nature
Aarathi Prasad road-tests Boston Dynamics' incredible animal-inspired robots.
Air Date : 2014-04-15
3. Code Red
Experts examine how scientists are fighting for our survival by battling the world's biggest killer diseases.
Air Date : 2014-05-03
4. Perfect City
Stephen Hawking and his team investigate how science is on the cusp of making urban living not just a richer experience, but more fun too.
Air Date : 2014-05-10
5. Designer Human
Stephen Hawking and his team investigate how breakthroughs in technology are being applied to human beings, not only for more effective repairs and replacement body parts, but also for upgrading the brain.
Air Date : 2014-05-31
6. Hyper Connections
Stephen Hawking and his team investigate the dawning of a new age where machines talk to machines, where previously isolated sciences come together to form new disciplines.
Air Date : 2014-06-06
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