Could technology or genetic engineering give us powers similar to those possessed by the X-Men?...
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Could technology or genetic engineering give us powers similar to those possessed by the X-Men?...
55:05
If time travel is possible, then surely someone from the future has visited our present. How...
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Scientists have discovered hundreds of exoplanets. How do you detect something that far away?
47:40
In the future, will we be able to reanimate the dead? Or is Frankenstein's monster doomed to be...
51:41
Are there monsters in our future? Or have technology and science advanced to a point that we can...
54:36
What is MAVEN and what is it looking for? We take a close look at NASA's spacecraft and what it...
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Looking Through Telescopes, Part Two
What's in the future for telescopes? Fw:Thinking looks at some of the telescopes that will soon...
43:47
Looking Through Telescopes, Part One
Fw:Thinking takes a long look at the history of the telescope and how facilities around the world...
45:48
Technology is changing the way we play and watch sports. From tracking a player's every move to...
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Facial recognition technology is pretty incredible. But it's not infallible. We learn how it...
55:51
Invisibility cloaks - are they just an element in fiction or will they become a reality?
47:28
Gravitational Waves and Space Dust
A news story from March 2014 needs an update - could space dust invalidate the discovery of...
24:50
What is it to be happy? What's going on biologically and how can we ensure a happy future?
55:07
How are science and technology helping us contain and prevent pandemics? We examine the...
41:38
Bandwidth is a finite resource. What happens when we reach the limit? And how close are we now?
38:49
In Star Trek, the tricorder is an all-purpose sensor array that can diagnose a person in moments....
38:24
Did Minority Report Shape User Interfaces?
In the film Minority Report, we see Tom Cruise's character use gestures similar to today's...
53:40
Awkward Consumer Tech of the Future
Why is it in science fiction films you never see people struggle to operate consumer tech? Will...
59:06
Could a start-up company challenge the university system? We look at why higher education is so...
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Blood: the liquid that we are large sacks of. Join the podcast team for a look at the future of...
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