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Discovery News - Is It Future Yet?
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For a month, Pierpaolo Petruzziello's amputated arm was connected to a robotic limb, allowing him to feel sensations and control the arm with his thoughts. Rossella Lorenzi talks to him about the bionic experiment.
Man Controls Robotic Hand with Mind For a month, Pierpaolo Petruzziello's amputated arm was connected to a robotic limb, allowing him to feel sensations and control the arm with his thoughts. Rossella Lorenzi talks to him about the bionic experiment. Tech 02:52 December 07, 2009 71986 -
Cutting-edge robots, recently unveiled by NASA and General Motors, will work next to humans on Earth and in space. Jorge Ribas reports on the twin machines dubbed Robonaut 2.
Robonaut 2: Your Future Coworker? Cutting-edge robots, recently unveiled by NASA and General Motors, will work next to humans on Earth and in space. Jorge Ribas reports on the twin machines dubbed Robonaut 2. Space 01:42 February 05, 2010 31698 -
Engineers from the NASA Langley Research Center unveiled plans to build a personal flying machine that would run on a set of electric motors. Jorge Ribas reports on the aptly named Puffin, which is still in the early stages of development.
NASA's Puffin: Your Personal Aircraft? Engineers from the NASA Langley Research Center unveiled plans to build a personal flying machine that would run on a set of electric motors. Jorge Ribas reports on the aptly named Puffin, which is still in the early stages of development. Tech 01:55 February 02, 2010 64647 -
Cars talking to other cars, movies beamed right to your dashboard, your GPS letting you know there's an accident ahead. Traffic expert Rick Dye weighs in on the future of driving.
Down Future Roads, Everyone's Talking Cars talking to other cars, movies beamed right to your dashboard, your GPS letting you know there's an accident ahead. Traffic expert Rick Dye weighs in on the future of driving. Tech 02:16 June 19, 2008 31073 -
Cars that can talk to each other, to street lights and even to your mobile phone. In New York City, Jorge Ribas gets a glimpse into the future of transportation.
Green Light for Robotic Roads Cars that can talk to each other, to street lights and even to your mobile phone. In New York City, Jorge Ribas gets a glimpse into the future of transportation. Tech 02:43 November 25, 2008 28524 -
The Hydrogen Road Tour makes a pit stop in Washington, D.C., and Jorge Ribas takes a hydrogen fuel cell-powered car for a spin around the block.
Is It Future Yet?: Hydrogen Cars The Hydrogen Road Tour makes a pit stop in Washington, D.C., and Jorge Ribas takes a hydrogen fuel cell-powered car for a spin around the block. Tech 03:32 August 22, 2008 49153 -
With thousands of asteroids, comets and other near-Earth object buzzing by our planet, Jorge Ribas finds out how we can avoid the same fate as the dinosaurs.
Doomsday Asteroid With thousands of asteroids, comets and other near-Earth object buzzing by our planet, Jorge Ribas finds out how we can avoid the same fate as the dinosaurs. Space 03:03 April 16, 2009 220484 -
Television's gone from black and white to color to high definition. So is 3-D holographic TV next? Jorge Ribas finds out.
Holographic TV Television's gone from black and white to color to high definition. So is 3-D holographic TV next? Jorge Ribas finds out. Tech 02:52 June 15, 2009 40110 -
Cyborgs may be strictly sci-fi, but brain-computer interfacing is real. Jorge Ribas finds out how this technology is helping people.
Cyborgs Cyborgs may be strictly sci-fi, but brain-computer interfacing is real. Jorge Ribas finds out how this technology is helping people. Tech 03:32 May 20, 2009 17770 -
We've cloned sheep, mice, dogs and more. So are humans next? Bioethicists talk about the prospect of human cloning.
Human Cloning We've cloned sheep, mice, dogs and more. So are humans next? Bioethicists talk about the prospect of human cloning. Tech 02:54 April 28, 2009 23432 -
In Arlington, Virginia, police outfit ordinary cars with cameras, microphones and GPS to catch car thieves in the act. Jorge Ribas finds out how they do it.
Is It Future Yet?: Car Thief Catcher In Arlington, Virginia, police outfit ordinary cars with cameras, microphones and GPS to catch car thieves in the act. Jorge Ribas finds out how they do it. Tech 03:33 September 30, 2008 21185 -
Do sci-fi villains have the moonbase market cornered, or will we be living on the moon some day too? Jorge Ribas finds out when NASA's making the next giant leap for mankind.
Is It Future Yet?: Moonbase Do sci-fi villains have the moonbase market cornered, or will we be living on the moon some day too? Jorge Ribas finds out when NASA's making the next giant leap for mankind. Tech 02:49 July 17, 2008 65434 -
Regrowing skin, bones and even organs might seem like something out of a mad scientist's lab, but the reality isn't so crazy. Jorge Ribas finds out how tissue engineering could help the sick and injured.
Engineering Tissue Regrowing skin, bones and even organs might seem like something out of a mad scientist's lab, but the reality isn't so crazy. Jorge Ribas finds out how tissue engineering could help the sick and injured. Tech 02:55 August 20, 2009 28623
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- Discovery News - Is It Future Yet?
- Jorge Ribas looks at all those cool sci-fi gadgets, inventions and machines and asks: Is it future yet?
- List Added: October 31, 2008
- http://news.discovery.com/videos/discovery-news-is-it-future-yet/
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- Tech: Man Controls Robotic Hand with Mind
- For a month, Pierpaolo Petruzziello's amputated arm was connected to a robotic limb, allowing him to feel sensations and control the arm with his thoughts. Rossella Lorenzi talks to him about the bionic experiment.
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Video Added: December 07, 2009
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