S1 Ep 5 - The Future of Crime Fighting
Xploration Earth 2050 - The Entire Collection
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22m
By the year 2050, cops and robbers won’t look anything like it did in the past. Host Joe Penna talks to designers who’ve created a robotic security guard. He’ll work with a Harvard scientist who has developed a softball sized set of eyes and ears that allow crime fighters to see danger long before it can hurt them. And polygraphs could become a thing of the past if we can scan brain waves to see if people are telling the truth, or not.
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S1 Ep 6 - The Future of Medicine
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S1 Ep 7 - Wearable Technology
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S1 Ep 8 - The Future of Daily Living
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