- 2007 Private Space Tourism Spaceship Manufacturing Outlook By :
Well my thoughts are this; they should buy Eight units and 15 motors now because he will need 3 working units at all times (three flights a day). After each flight complete 150 pt. inspections. And realize that you need two units to test new modifications and ideas and spares. After the first four months order 4 more and think on this; 40% of all those who signed up will change their minds and he will want to go bigger in the future, so save the cash to build larger units every 8-10 months, thus time to build them and test them too. - 2007 Technologies of Programming the Human Mind By :
When we talk about computer brain interfaces many fundamentalist religious folks just cringe. Yet we all know this is coming soon and it is not just Sci Fi Authors like Stephen Baxster, Arthur C Clarke or Isaac Asmiov discussing this anymore. Many Futurists, neurologists and artificial intelligence programmers are as well. - 2007 The Search for Geniuses Gets Underway via Internet Search Engines By :
Currently governments, corporations and research folks are scouring the Internet to find Geniuses amongst the human race. Why the push? Well the race is on and the future is at stake in a very competitive world. As the human populations keep dummying down and the need for geniuses goes hyperbolic; the competition to find them has reached a frantic pace. But how can we find the Geniuses quickly? - 2007 Trends in Artificial Intelligence By :
Very soon Artificial Intelligence will indeed surpass human intelligence. Very soon the human mind's ability to reason will be left in the dust by artificial intelligence computers and unless the human mind is interfaced with the artificial intelligence brain, humans will never catch up. Artificial Intelligence will be much different than the days of the Old Blue beating the human chess champion, as that was not true Artificial Intelligence; smart enough to beat a human, yes, but Artificial Intelligence, no, not really. - 2007 Trends in Augmented and Virtual Reality (VR) By :
The World of Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality VR is moving ahead rapidly as the technology advances due to massive money flows from Venture Capital and Corporate Sponsors. Virtual Reality is rapidly merging with Simulator Technologies and Computer Video Games and it is coming to a living room near you or perhaps in your own home real soon. - 2007 Trends in Comet - Asteroid and Meteor Earth Defense By :
Science Fiction Authors have long sense written about a Comet, Asteroid or giant Meteorite hitting the Earth. Many Paleontologists believe such an event may have wiped out the Dinosaurs. Indeed, even Hollywood has used these genres in such blockbuster movies as Armageddon and Comet. Carl Sagan, Arthur C. Clarke, Ben Bova, Isaac Asimov along with others have written about the potential eventuality. - 2007 Trends in Computer Brain Interface Technologies By :
In man's quest to increase his brain power there seems to be no shortage of funds for new research. In fact Paul Allen, co-Founder of Microsoft is funding the mapping of the entire human brain. DARPA is funding research allowing the mind to move objects on a computer without wires. - 2007 Trends in RFID Tags (Radio Frequency Identification Tags) By :
Most folks have heard of RFID tags or radio-frequency identification tags and some folks are concerned about electronic security and Big Brother syndrome that this new technology might lead too. Many of those incited by the sound and fury over RFID Tags do not want large corporations or to the government to know every single thing they do and everywhere they go or everything that they buy. However, RFID tags will indeed help consumers and the citizenry by lowering costs of all the products and services that are delivered due to creating a more efficient distribution system. - 2007 Trends in Robotic Net-Centric Battle Field Technologies By :
The Robotic Net-Centric Battle Space of the Future will read much like an apocalyptic novel or Science Fiction Terminator type movie and indeed it will be a living hell for those enemies within the kill zone. How soon until such a Future Fighting Force is ready to fight our wars for us? Well you might be surprised to find out just how close this potential and very real eventuality really is. - 2007 Trends in Space Colony Technologies, Innovation and Research By :
The space race is on and United States of America is preparing to put a permanent base camp on the moon. This will initiate the beginning of humankind colonizing space. Other nations have also declared that they intend to send men to the moon. The timetable for the United States project to put a permanent base on the moon is 2020. However, before that time you can expect other nations, which have developed their space programs to visit the moon. - 2007 Trends in Underwater Robotics By :
The Underwater World of Robotics is progressing at a record clip. If you look at the military expenditures from the Deep Sea Underwater Coast Guard road maps or the United States Naval Research exploits it is obvious that the technology is moving at break-neck speed. Indeed, we are watching improved performance in ROVs for underwater rescues, deep sea exploration and underwater infrastructure construction and repair in the private sector also moving forward rapidly. - 3D Airframe Stress Fracture Visualization Tools Discussed By :
Can the latest futuristic 3D visualization software assist in assessing aircraft fatigue in high time airframes? - 5 Reasons to Choose Audio Books over Physical Books By :
Which one do your prefer? Here are 5 of the many reasons why audio books are becoming more popular then physical books.. - A Brief History Of Everything By :
Here is a thumbnail sketch of how everything came to be and some possible ideas of what lies for us in the future. - A Net-Centric Future and the Future of IT By :
Many people such as science fiction writers and futurists talk about the future of information technologies. In these futures we often hear talk about the war between humans and machines. Many people such as conspiracy theorists are worried about the future of IT or information technologies and they say that say that soon information technologies will be running the world using artificially intelligent brains. - A Stationary Place in the Universe By :
Is there a stationary place in the Universe? Can you think of a specific case where a lesser force on a stable and stationary system can cause a chaotic affect and increase entropy? Well this is an interesting proposition. - Abatement Algorithm for Computer Cache Acceleration By :
For computers to run at optimum often they need to dump the cache in short-term memory. - Abatement Check of Nano Contaminants By :
In the future we will need procedures and specialized protocol to deal with nano contaminants. - Abatement Class of Nano Manufacturing Materials By :
One of the biggest breakthroughs for scientists in nano technology is building super tiny machines - Abatement Clouds to Curb Air Pollution By :
Is there a way to abate air pollution in mid flight as it is suspended in our atmosphere blown by the wind throughout our civilization - Abatement Cluster Strategies for Nano Weapon Bio Warfare Cleanup By :
Human history has shown that our species can be a significant problem for our selves and our environment as we draw our swords against ourselves - Abatement Cognitive Strategies By :
Whether dealing with organic brains in humans and animals or dealing with artificial intelligent systems - Abatement Color Coding By :
Various bacteria and virus threats and even biological weapons will show up on various light spectrums as different colors and if we have sensors which can pick up these various colors then we can better abate the situation and alleviate the problem without fear of loss of life or attacks on the human bio-system. - Abatement Containment in Space Colonies By :
We know that some bacteria found on Earth actually grows faster in zero gravity and this poses a huge problem for space stations - Abatement Counter Measures in Biological Warfare By :
In fighting under biological warfare conditions you cannot simply stop fighting the war merely because the enemy has unleashed biological or chemical weapons - Abatement Issues in NanoTech Construction By :
When constructing NanoTubes and other super tiny devices especially those which replicate themselves one has to be careful not to allow them out side the manufacturing facility - Abatement of Accident Debris By :
As the materials we use in our transportation technologies improve we will need to be very careful to insure that all the debris from accidents - Abatement of Accumulated Air Pollution After Terrorist Attack By :
Smart heads up thinkers are busy trying to guess what type of International Terrorist attack the scum of the Earth might try next. - Abatement of Active Chemicals in the Battlespace By :
As the paradigm of war and human conflict changes in the new modern battlespace - Abatement of Bacteria and Bio Warfare Combat By :
If we are to send troops into a foreign land and the enemy uses biological weapons to attack our troops, then we will need to defend against this and protect the human bio systems of each and every soldier. - Abatement of Bacteria in Space Capsules By :
As mankind heads for space and the final frontier we must be ultra careful to have procedures and protocols that our astronauts can follow in the event of the runaway bacteria inside the space capsule. - Abatement of Comet Fragments By :
In the future mankind may need to be able to break up Comets, Asteroids and Meteors that are headed for Earth - Abatement of Nano Bots and Swarms via Electromagnetic Charge By :
In the future for we may find that the enemy is using Nano bots to attack our troops on the battlefield. - Abatement of Nano Pollution thru Combustion By :
As the private sector and free enterprise begine manufacturing Nano Tech materials which may in fact manufacture themselves through self replication and duplication; there will be issues where the Nano Tech particles which may be self replicating getaway from a laboratory or the building which is manufacturing them. - Abatement Procedures After Chemical Alert or Alarm By :
United States of America departmental homeland security is concerned of a possible biological attack on our nation - Academic Catastrophe and the Future of Thought By :
Everyone believes that to become smart you have to go to college or a University because they can make you so smart you see? - Alcohol: The Best Alternative for Gasoline By :
Ethyl alcohol or commonly known as ETHANOL is derived from sugarcane, grapes and other fruits which has high sugar content. The liquid is extracted by pressing and collected in jars or other vessel. - An Animal Shelter Vision By :
Most animal shelter workers are underpaid and overworked. At the end of the day a little success might be the reward of knowing a cat or dog found a good home. On the other hand, the day to day barrage of incoming animals is daunting. Is there another way to solve the pet-overpopulation problem? - Aquent Marketing Staffing Provides Moms Re-Entering the Workforce with Alternative Ways to Find By :
Aquent Marketing Staffing, the world’s largest staffing firm specializing in the placement of marketing professionals, is working with leading business schools and career counselors to help moms understand how they can re-enter the workforce and achieve a work-life balance through such alternative employment solutions as interim staffing. - Blackboard Launches Portfolio Product for Vista & CE Clients By :
Blackboard Inc, (NASDAQ: BBBB) today announced that the Blackboard Portfolio(TM) for Vista & CE, formerly known as the WebCT Portfolio, is now available, addressing strong demand for innovative ways for learners to manage their personal development. - Building Sky Scrappers or Vertical Tunnel Habitats? By :
If global warming truly becomes a problem then human populations may be forced to build underground where it is safe. - Building Structure Safety and Molecular Re-Alignment After Core Drilling By :
It may be possible to prevent mining accidents in the future by using molecular laser realignment technologies directly after drilling the tunnels. - Career Education Corporation Reports Results for Third Quarter 2006 By :
Career Education Corporation (NASDAQ:CECO) today reported revenue of $462.4 million and net income of $20.7 million for the quarter ended September 30, 2006. - Chewing Gum Battery Concept; Future Innovation By :
Many of us have squeezable flashlights on our key chains. But what if there was a device which was smaller or about the size of 3 M&Ms in volume and you could chew on it and it would make electricity? Well, such a device could save your life if it was a self re-charging battery. Consider if you will the shakable Flashlights currently on the market? - Chocolate – The Answer To Hydrogen Fuel Supplies? By :
Many people look to hydrogen fuel cells as the answer to our energy issues. The only problem, of course, is creating usable hydrogen. - Clearing Negativity From Spaces Using Radionics By :
Have you ever walked into a house or room that "felt" really bad, or gave you the creeps even though it had nothing obviously wrong? There is a science that deals with these subtle energies called radionics which can be used to remove the negative energy that gives a space its "bad vibes" feeling - CO2 Laser Kill Using Enemies Exhaust By :
The US Military has developed laser weapons, which are very powerful and can be put on aerial platforms such as a C-130 or a 747. - Computer Gaming; Design Planning for Future Events By :
It should be quite obvious by now that in the future our aircraft will fly themselves and cars will drive themselves. - Delays in Innovation Initiatives Considered By :
Many times we hear of great new initiatives being sponsored and feel we are rounding a corner and looking towards a bright new future, yet eventually we see that things are not moving and we feel it is only hype and get frustrated. - Disease, Psychology, Education, By :
Perhaps you have heard of all the information of droplet sizes with regards to Hurricane Formations? Then again maybe you have not. Nevertheless, - Dolphin Clicks To Human Language - Film At 11:00 PM By :
Currently special tablet computers are being used by law enforcement police officers in some areas and by the soldiers in Iraq to help communicate with people that do not speak their language. These hand-held computer translation machines are a godsend and they are a tremendous help in the field. As we refine these techniques to translate dialogues between humans, why not design one to translate dolphin clicks or dolphin language into human language? - Education And Sociology By :
Sociological science has direct influence on many sides of our life. Actually all other sciences are directly linked with sociology as each science is developed by people and for people. - ExxonMobil Gives to New Jersey Schools By :
This year, the ExxonMobil Educational Alliance Program contributed $74,000 to New Jersey K-12 educational institutions. ExxonMobil recognizes the need for education professionals to engage today’s tech-savvy students. Therefore, One hundred and forty-eight (148) grants in the amount of $500 each were awarded to a school nominated by local Exxon- or Mobil-branded service stations. - Fast Hole Drilling for High Rises which Go Straight Down By :
In the future the human species may have to build our city's underground where they can be safe from the weather, global warming or a loss of atmosphere.... - Flying Cars – Where Are They? By :
For over half a century, the vision of flying cars has captured the science fiction imagination in books, movies, and commercials. At face value, the idea of a car lifting off the ground and soaring through the air is a wonderful dream, but there are more than a few caveats to making them a widely distributed reality. - Fooling Mosquitoes with Dragonfly Silhouettes? By :
Mosquitoes often are virus vectors for such things as West Nile Virus and perhaps Bird Flu too, although we do not know that for sure Yet? Is it possible to stop mosquitoes from eating us alive on our front porches with silhouettes of Dragonflies or bats, which are the mosquitoes natural prey? For if they see one they might stay away? - Freedom And Education - Bill Ellis's Openting Statement For A Forum By :
The forum for which this opening statement was written) is an oxymoron. This artcle discusses "Learning" and Freedom. It discusses the evolution of human cultures from "dharmocracies" (those based on nature, through theocracies, (god based governments), to oligarchies (government by human elite) and democracies (government by human made laws and corporations). It notes that education, schools, and teaching perpetuate the current political economic system. But that a new scientific understanding and deschooling society is forceing a new form of global organization that could be called "Cosmocracies." - Freedom And Education 2 By :
Education, schooling, and teaching are all anti freedom. That are forcing young people to take in knowledge decided by others. This opening statement for a forum open theard on two topics -- Freedom to learn, and learning to be free. The author's view is that either leads to the same conclusion. One can only learn about freedom by being free to learn. He suggests that teens and yound adults have to "unlearn" what both schools and parents beat into them when they are young -- "do what I tell you to do," "learn what I tell you to learn," "do it the way I tell you, when I tell you," 'dont talk back." - Future of Coastal Communities; Holding Back The Water By :
In the future if the oceans rise we should be able to save the coastal communities by building large burms up to the ocean level. - Future Politicians Will Use Smart Mobs to Unite Voters and Supporters By :
In the future Politicians will use smart mob groups and cell phone social networks via instant messaging to unite supporters... - Global Warming and Parched Earth Virtual Reality Strategies By :
The global warming alarmists have warned us of the future parched earth and a barren planet void all of plant life and they have told us about millions or even billions of people dying from lack of water or food. - Healing the World: Telemetry Systems By :
Telemetry, derived from the Greek words, tele meaning remote, and metron meaning measure, is the technology of automatic measurement and transmission of information by wire - How Futurists Are Able To Hit Bull's Eyes When Predicting The Future By :
Have you ever wondered how Futurists are able to hit bull's eyes when predicting the future? Now not all are as clever or get things right all the time, but some are uncanny. In fact I had always wondered how these folks did it. So, I studied everything I could find for about five years and then I joined the World Future Society. - How I Learned to Speak French in Just 3 Months? By :
Want to learn French? Check this out, it's easy - How to Find Lost Objects or People Using Radionics By :
Losing things can be so infuriating, especially when you consider the time and energy you lose looking for it. However, there is a science called radionics that actually gives you a way, using a simple instrument, to find things without the tedious searching - Human Longevity May Yield Great Results to the Forward Progression of Mankind By :
It has often been said by Futurists that soon everyone will live over 100 years old. This means that humans will be able to do more things and have longer careers. Consider if you will if Einstein had more time here on earth he might have come up with more discoveries. Can you imagine how many discoveries that Leonardo da Vinci could have had had he lived for 200 years? How about Sir Isaac Newton, Galileo or Copernicus? - Human Sanity in Long Term Space Flight and Virtual Reality Strategies By :
In the future there is no doubt that humans will travel outside of our solar system and visit a new worlds and discover interesting things. In doing this they will most likely be in an artificial environment or spaceship. - Hurricane Formations and Water Droplet Sizes By :
Perhaps you have heard of all the information of droplet sizes with regards to Hurricane Formations? Then again maybe you have not. Nevertheless, my understanding is that the water droplet size during evaporation of the salt spray allows the surface winds to be curtailed slowing trade winds and therefore allowing the uninhibited circulation and formation of the Tropical Storms Rotation? - Improving The Future - A Big Task By :
I'm amazed everyday at the poor quality of design in many items. Have you tried to remove that plastic wrap on a CD or open a blister pack lately? See what I mean? And you have that child-proof medicine bottle. How are you going to get that second muscle relaxer pill? - In The Future: Will We Drive Robots Crazy? By :
It tough enough being human. Imagine how difficult it will be for robots in the future when they have to deal with us. Here is a glimpse of a possible scenario. - Innovations for First Responders to Stop Bleeding By :
During any natural disaster or during time of war humans have grave injuries and there is an immediate need to stop the bleeding to prevent death. - Ionic Charged Chewing Gum to Help Transplant Victims By :
One of the biggest fears for transplant patients is rejection after a successful surgery. It does not matter if it is a foreign object or a part from someone elses body; living flesh - Is The Pace Of Technology Making Us Stupid? By :
A huge attention span is the hallmark of genius.The biographies of men like Thomas Edison and Nikola Tesla reveal that they were so fascinated by their experiments that they worked almost - It Is Almost Becoming Better Not To Send You Child To School! By :
About 150 years ago we invented the safety pin, dishwasher, sewing machine, dynamite and typewriter. We also created an education system. Unfortunately while all the other items have either evolved significantly or been replaced many times over, we still have the same education system. And you wonder why most of us end up broke. - Large Scale Vertical Laser Mining By :
If our mining industries are to survive into the future we need to be able to extract more material in a shorter time without causing harm.... - Laser Digger to Build Underground Lunar Colonies By :
When we build a lunar colonies on the moon we are going to need to build them underground to protect those in the colony and our astronauts.... - Living in a Past Period in a Virtual Reality Dream By :
In the future virtual reality may be so real that it will be indistinguishable from actual real-life. - Mankind's Future is Space By :
Does it make sense for mankind to put all his eggs in one basket and risk the future of the species here on earth? What if a huge asteroid hits the Earth? What if there is a huge Super Plume, which breaks apart one of the Continents? What if an asteroid hits the Moon and the Moon falls into the Earth? - Microbial Bacteria Sandwich Nano Space Suit to Make Oxygen By :
Since we now have bacteria which can eat just about anything why not make bacteria which eats the gases on the surface of Mars and coverts them into oxygen at hyper-metabolic rates. Sounds like pure Science Fiction Fantasy you say? Ah, Indeed yet who is to say that I am not the next Arthur C. Clarke or Isaac Asimov in the making? - Modern Classroom By :
Modern classroom does not need to keep image of large rooms with big blackboards and chalks on it, pictures and collages. - Monitoring the Sun Using Energy Balls to Collect Data By :
Is it possible to monitor our Sun by using rays of light - Mosquito Abatement Hat; New Concept Invention By :
Soon West Nile Virus will again be in full swing and it will end up killing people and livestock. Many ranchers lost their horses due to West Nile Virus and many people around the country died. Mosquito abatement is a serious issue and yet many people are worried about the chemicals and the affect these chemicals have on our food chain and the food chains of other living creatures amongst us. - Opencourt = Robotic Teachers By :
A program called Open Court is being implemented in several Southern California school districts and threatens to spread elsewhere. Open Court is a reading program that amounts to little more than a script for both teacher and students. - Please Forgive My Existence, But Humans Need Some Assistance By :
Most people do not wish to face reality or be reminded of things that disturb them. Most humans want things to be better, safer and more efficient.... - Professional Careers Institute to Host Graduation Ceremony for 166 Students Sunday By :
Professional Careers Institute announced it will hold a graduation ceremony for 166 students this Sunday at 1 p.m. at the Pike Performing Arts Center, 6701 Zionsville Road in Indianapolis, Ind. - Putting the Enemy to Sleep Instead of Killing Him on the Battlefield By :
In the future there may not be as many casualties on the battlefield as in previous human wars and this is because of new technologies - Real Time Distribution Models of the Future? By :
In the future real time distribution models may not need actual shipping containers, trains, trucks, planes, etc to ship with. In fact the distribution may seem a bit like Star Trek Transporter Rooms. How so you ask? Well currently there are many things, which can be sent by computer the printer on the other side works like a facsimile machine. - Road Crew Strategies for Image Capturing for VR Simulators Considered! By :
For fast-moving companies that are involved in the virtual reality simulator industry sub-sector it will be necessary to collect images in real life as fast as possible and then digitize those images or videos into workable pieces that can be used for computer games, video games or virtual reality simulators. - Sea Shell Sound Strategies Studied By :
Have you ever noticed that sea shells have an interesting sound when you blow air thru them? Why is this? Yes we no this is because of the shape, however many times in nature things have a purpose beyond that which is observed; so, what is the purpose of the sea Shell sound strategy? Is there a reason for this? There probably is. - Should We Wait Until Everything Is Right to Launch into the Future? By :
In the future many futurists like myself believe that Ray Kurzweil's theory of the coming Paradigm Shift is indeed inevitable and this will include a hyper advancement of the human race. Things such as life extension, which would allow humans to press on and fix the things which plague mankind without allowing our offspring to fail miserably and be doomed because they forgot our history. - Smart Cards and Access Control - A Look Into the Not Too Distant Future By :
Originally requiring contact with the reader in order to transfer information, manufacturers have begun building proximity, non-contact type cards that transfer bi-directional data utilizing RFID technology. - Solving Congestion Problems with Salt Lake City Traffic By :
These are some clever brainstorm ideas for future planning that will help reduce Salt Lake City traffic. These ideas can also be implemented to other metro areas around the world. - Space Colony Outer Walls Made of Bacteria to Produce Oxygen By :
Is it possible to create a space colony in which the outer walls of the buildings are covered with special bacteria between two outer sheets of Carbon NanoTubes? Let me explain the idea to you. We genetically modify and create bacteria, which is spread onto the colony buildings then a another layer of Carbon tubes is placed over the live bacteria. The Space Colony's Outer Walls would have enclosed Bacteria to Produce your needed Oxygen Supplies. - Space Race or Forward Progression for the Human Race By :
The Space Race is on as many countries are now using known human technologies in order to reach space. These countries are using the race space as a sense of National Pride and using it to propel their nations forward using the internal PR and it also helps them stake claim to being a more advanced civilization to the rest of the world as well. - Sphere Life Virtual Reality Considerations for Space Colonies By :
In the future there will be humans living on the surface of Mars in space colonies and because the Martian surface is so hostile and is void of oxygen most likely the humans will either live in underground communities or partial aboveground space colony habitats. Some of these people may never come back to Earth during their lifetime. - Super Ships to the Stars By :
- Talking Robotic Androids are Hear! By :
The future is coming forth much faster than expected with artificial intelligent robotic androids. In Japan they are giving American research and development companies, universities and institutes a run for their money. How much further have the Japanese come? Well NASATech News reports that - Teachers Contribution In Society By :
Our children become members of adult society having developed and also kept features, values and norms which were originated form their birth and taught during their studies. - Teaching Humans to Think Does Not Mean Indoctrination in How to Think By :
Do you find it quite interesting that when you join different groups or industry associations that they often offer seminars teaching you how to do things better and how to think in such a way to provide yourself with a greater chance of accomplishing your objectives or goals in that endeavor? - The Future of Libraries By :
When was the last time you went to a library? What will happen to the libraries in the future?Imagine a time when you could get any audio book you want to read from the library without having to physically visit the library to lend the audio books.Well, imagine no more because it is now possible
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