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Can we trust the robots of the future? Explores the world of artificial intelligence, taking us into labs and workshops where innovators teach robots to perceive, think, and move just like human beings.
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Technological development and advances in mobile devices, including the growth of Apps, have generated a technological revolution. Some experts label this as the greatest revolution sin the Industrial Revolution. In this episode, Nerdo Cavernas demonstrates the top 3 applications of each operating system for the most popular smartphones and tablets.
Will we be able to grow all of our fuel in the future? Uncovers a biofuel jet truck, a record-breaking flying machine, and a unique car made almost entirely of organic matter. Also, explores new ways of harvesting energy from biomass.
Can the wind provide us with all of our power? Along with cutting-edge wind farms and new turbine designs, this production meets renegade inventor Doug Selsam as he builds the world's first flying turbine, a device that may just change our world.
Will robots replace humans? Revolutionary new machines are being designed and built for the workplace of tomorrow. Along with visiting robotic labs around the world, this production explores robot-human psychology and tests out an exoskeleton, a robot that you can strap on and wear.
Innovative projects, software and hardware innovation, interaction between experts and amateurs, small social universe around technology where what appears distant is only a step away and where you learn something new every day; that's Campus Party. Nerdo Cavernas reveals all aspects of the fifth season of this international event held in Bogotá, Colombia.
Examines the impact of emerging technologies on the innovation process by showing a range of examples. Explores the meaning of innovation and emerging technology, the innovation cycle, and what makes an innovation successful. A case study of an innovation demonstrates the innovation process. Ends with a discussion of the impacts of innovation on society, including a strong emphasis on ethical and environmental issues.
Can we stop, or even reverse global warming? Follows the work of a Nobel Prize-winning scientist on the Canadian prairies, an inventor in New York who has designed a unique synthetic tree, and a mega-project in Europe where CO2 instead of being sent skyward, is stored far out of harm's way deep beneath the seabed.
In the previous episode, Nerdo Cavernas revealed Campus Party Colombia 2012. This time Science and Technology will give viewers a little more of the "campuseros", those youngsters who showed their imagination, wit, and knowledge. It is an episode on automation projects, robotics, equipment performance devices, modding, and other areas where 5,000 "campuseros" who attended Campus Party Colombia 2012 stood out.
Recyclebank and Revolution Foods are two innovative companies that focus on rewarding people for taking ecological and healthy actions. These two companies are encouraging citizens to be actively engaged with good environmental and nutritional practices. The benefits created by these practices are considered "win-win-win". This means that consumers and government save money, build community, and also earn long-term health benefits.
Parakeet discusses the benefits of technology as a way of helping us. Amanda argues we should immerse ourselves in technology, and it should occupy every moment of life. The first guest, frog, complains duck doesn't answer her calls. Duck says the frog is addicted to technology and does nothing but call all day. The fleas show a documentary on the negative effects that the excessive use of technology has on humans. The celebrity guest, Batman, talks about technology as a tool that can't replace human relationships.
A great deal of today's modern technology exists due to the extensive use of the abundant chemical element, Silicon. California's Silicon Valley is where we find several of the world's most innovative and successful technology companies that touch all areas of human needs. Two of these companies, SunTech and Complete Genomics, are on the forefront of the innovative use of computing technology. Through their groundbreaking methods and designs they have harnessed the computing power of the Silicon Valley and applied it to creating more efficient and effective solar power generators as well as cost effective and highly accurate human genome mapping techniques.
