Some of the biggest breakthroughs in the run up to 2050 are happening in medicine. Host Joe Penna examines electronic skin that keeps tabs of your vital functions and warns of trouble. He’ll discover implanted devices powered by our own bodies. And he’ll test out a simulator that shows him how robotic surgery will soon be saving lives.
Up Next in Season 1
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S1 Ep 7 - Wearable Technology
Even before 2050, man and machine are meeting in ways only dreamed of by the most ambitious science fiction writers. Join host Joe Penna as meets a colorblind man who, thanks to a revolutionary piece of technology, has become a well-known visual artist who ‘hears’ colors. Joe also tries out a mac...
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S1 Ep 8 - The Future of Daily Living
The future is coming to where you live. Join host Joe Penna as he visits a neighborhood that runs on solar power. In 2050 we’ll be living underwater, and plans are underway to live in caves on the Moon’s surface. Even parking garages are being converted into homes for future city dwellers. Yes...
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S1 Ep 9 - The Future of Outer Space
By 2050 mankind will be living on the moon, and perhaps even Mars. Join host Joe Penna as he talks to pioneers in the future of space. Soon tourists will be traveling the solar system. Asteroids will be mined for precious materials we’re running out of on Earth---including water. And Space e...
