Everyday Science
In this section, you will get answers to all of your questions about everyday science and society.
In this section, you will get answers to all of your questions about everyday science and society. Less
What technological advances have made modern astronomy possible?
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TRANSCRIPT: So with the driving force of what has made breakthroughs possible in astronomy --...
Dr. Gerard van Belle
Astronomer, Lowell Observatory
What exactly is biometrics?
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It's a collection of measures of human physiology and behavior. Biometrics can refer to anything...
Discovery Channel
Site Director, Curiosity.com
Where are we in the arc of the technology revolution?
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TRANSCRIPT: We're at a very interesting point in technology, because we had the 1800s -- that was...
Juan Enriquez
Managing Director, Excel Venture Management
Has science created any superpowers yet?
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Science has yet to create any of the really cool superpowers, of course. We can't leap tall...
HowStuffWorks
Site Director, Curiosity.com
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How is technology a "resource liberating mechanism"?
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During the early 1800s, aluminum was considered the most valuable metal in the world....
Steven Kotler of Abundance
Best-selling Author and Journalist; Co-Author, Abundance
What lead you to conclude that the vision of "Abundance" is possible?
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The data for starters. We combed through decades of research, reams of hard facts, and interviewed...
Steven Kotler of Abundance
Best-selling Author and Journalist; Co-Author, Abundance
What is the future of technology?
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TRANSCRIPT: If I had a crystal ball and I could peer into the future, I would say to myself that...
Dr. Michio Kaku
Theoretical Physicist and Author
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