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"Esref Armagan, of Ankara, Turkey, is a 53-year-old blind painter. Blind since birth, Armagan is a gifted visual artist who can draw and paint in three dimensions; drawing comparisons to Renaissance ar... More

Neuroanatomist Jill Bolte Taylor had an opportunity few brain scientists would wish for: One morning, she realized she was having a massive stroke. As it happened -- as she felt her brain functions sli... More

Templeton Research Lecture by James J. Hughes, Associate Director of Institutional Research and Planning at Trinity College in Hartford, and Executive Director of the Institute for Ethics and Emerging ... More

Growing new body parts, organs, and 3dprinting them as well. An obvious though poorly funded field of research. I guess there's too much potential for radical life extention here to really get this goi... More

Following interviews with Barbara Walters, Stephen Colbert and 60 Minutes, Aubrey de Grey sits down with Madeline Minx to talk beer, beards, immortality and...Taye Diggs? Find out if you can live forev... More

Microsoft's vision on future of healthcare.

What would you do if you could live forever? The question may not be as far fetched as it sounds, according to biomedical gerontologist Aubrey de Grey. He believes that people alive today will live bey... More

An inspiring video with some amazing tips for the future.

MagForce Nanotechnologies AG is focused on using nanotechnology to fight cancer. Its proprietary system of therapy is based on injecting aminosilane-coated iron oxide nanoparticles into a tumor which h... More

On Wednesday May 14 2008, ASIMO demonstrated its unique capabilities for hundreds of area school children at 10:45 a.m, prior to a specially arranged master class in Orchestra Hall, where a select grou... More

Where will Nanotechnology take us in the next decades? Morph is a concept demonstration by Nokia, showing the technological possibilities of the next wave of communication devices. Morph can sense ... More

Ever wonder what Transhumanism is all about? The video serves as a good primer on the basics of this increasingly popular philosophy.

In Al Gore's brand-new slideshow (premiering exclusively on TED.com), he presents evidence that the pace of climate change may be even worse than scientists were recently predicting, and challenges us ... More

There is a moment in the near future where Scientist believe we will transform the notion of what we believe to be Human. By conducting some of the most controversial experiments, Scientists are unlock... More

We invite you to imagine the future of Tennis.

A clip from an interface technology that might be coming soon to a home near you, shown at CeBIT in 2008.

Productive nanosystems are molecular-scale systems that make other useful materials and devices that are nanostructured. The Technology Roadmap for Productive Nanosystems has examined what can be devel... More

What happens when the rate of technological change becomes so fast that the fundamental nature of what it means to be human changes too? On Science Friday on NPR (June 6, 2009 at 3 PM), host Ira Fla... More

Morph is a concept demonstrating some of the possibilities nanotechnologies might enable in future communication devices. Morph can sense its environment, is energy harvesting and self cleaning. Mor... More

The dream of immortality is to live longer but not to grow old. With advancements in Nanotechnology, Biotechnology and Genomics, humanity is getting closer than ever to unlocking the secrets of aging i... More

Professor Dickson Despommier suggests vertical farming may be the solution to many of today's environmental problems.

The ability to genetically engineer human beings will change the human race forever. The secrets of DNA, the genetic code for life, are being unraveled. How are scientists learning to manipulate it to ... More

Is anyone out there? For over 40 years scientists have been searching for extraterrestrial intelligence, but they've found nothing. Now the new Allen Telescope Array, a string of 350 radio telescopes, ... More

A team of researchers in the Moscow region have come up with a 21st-century robot that makes remote-control technology look positively ancient -- because their machine is controlled by the power of tho... More

Researcher Kwabena Boahen is looking for ways to mimic the brain's supercomputing powers in silicon -- because the messy, redundant processes inside our heads actually make for a small, light, superfas... More