S2 Ep 15 - Animal Kingdom Meets Future Tech
Xploration Earth 2050 - The Entire Collection • 22m
Nature is inspiring all sorts of futuristic designs. And some of those designs are having real benefits for the animal kingdom. Host Chuck Pell goes to abandoned areas of Detroit where dog lovers are tracking thousands of strays…with drones. He’ll visit a crippled dog that’s now walking—all thanks to 3D printing. And a fish inspires a robot that’s transforming how environmentalists study oceans.
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S2 Ep 16 - Future of Learning
As society advances new technologies are applied to what we learn and the ways we learn it. What will learning look like in 2050? Host Chuck Pell shows us a place that’s taking a hands-on approach to learning with robotic creatures. Can video games teach us anything? You bet they can. Specialty ...
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S2 Ep 17 - How Things Are Made
We don’t often think about what things are made of, but the materials that go into our vehicles, homes, and appliances are undergoing a revolution. Host Chuck Pell will see how industrial diamonds are transforming manufacturing. He will experiment with a type of metal that gives new meaning to ‘w...
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S3 Ep 1 - Sound Waves
Sound - you don’t think much about it, but futurists and entrepreneurs do. Chuck Pell catches up with two college-age inventors who’ve created a fire extinguisher that puts out fires - with sound waves. Another inventor has created a ‘sound cloaking’ device that could make submarines invisible t...
