THE
CELLS OF IMMORTALITY
Scientists are tinkering with the natural limits on life span and
discovering biological clocks ticking away in each of our cells with
the knowledge of how to reset those clocks. Man can now play God,
control ageing and lenghten life.
LIFE
MATERIALS
Replication of human beings through technology may have been a subject
of popular science fiction novels. But today, science has caught up
with science fiction. Not only can we now arrange the building blocks
of life, we can also add or subtract them.
INTELLIGENT
LIVING
A Smart Building is one which responds to our immediate needs and
makes our living and working easier, efficient, effective and safer.
It is already a part of our lives.
RAPID
MOBILITY
The Small Aircraft Transportation System technologies have the
potential to propel advancements in transportation mobility and
accessibility as we cross the threshold into the Information Age. It
will reduce intercity travel time by half.
FUTURE
SHOCK
The UFO "event", which might occur within the next few
years, will be declared as an invasion from space by
"aliens." A new World Government will be established to deal
with the calamity.
FUTURE
OF WORK
The question is how to substitute quality of life for dependence on
money — reversing the tendency to force consumers up the market by
progressive conversion of luxuries into necessities.
HOUSE
OF GATES THAT BILL BUILT
OUTSIDE
of Mount Rainier and the Space Needle, Seattle's most famous landmark
is simply called "The House." The term refers to the
extravaganza of a structure in which Bill Gates lives and holds court.
Adding
intelligence to our garments
LETTING
children make as much mess as they like, allowing them to play in the
mud-filled ground all day long and having their fill of chocolates and
candies and still not having to bother about washing their clothes may
seem to be a dream for every parent.
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