October 31, 1995

HYBRID ELECTRICITY GENERATOR-Third World Use

A new invention may be able to bring electricity to rural villages cleanly and efficiently.

October 30, 1995

HYBRID ELECTRICITY GENERATOR

This solar energy system can provide electricity even when the sun goes down.

October 27, 1995

DENTAL FILLINGS – Longer Lasting

Using plastic and ceramic materials, scientists are developing dental fillings that can last a lifetime.

October 26, 1995

SMART DENTAL FILLINGS

In the future, your fillings may be able to tell you when its time to brush.

October 25, 1995

TORNADO RESEARCH – What We Know

Can we accurately predict tornadoes?

October 24, 1995

TORNADO RESEARCH

The more we learn about tornadoes, the less we know about them.

October 23, 1995

TORNADO CHASERS

Violent storms with wind speeds over 150 miles per hour are normal working conditions for this group of scientists.

October 20, 1995

FUZZY LOGIC – Sneaking Into Our Lives

Are you ready to accept a technology that uses “fuzzy” logic?

October 19, 1995

FUZZY LOGIC

A new computer processing technology may lead to products that are more responsive to the real world.

October 18, 1995

MEGAPLANES-A New Flying Experience

Aerospace Engineers are designing planes that can hold up to 800 people.

October 17, 1995

MEGAPLANES

In the future, airline passengers may be seated in the wings.

October 16, 1995

ROBOTUNA-Applications

This new ocean reseach vessel is underwater and undercover.

October 13, 1995

ROBOTUNA

Underwater vehicles may be made more efficient by designing them to look and move like fish.

October 12, 1995

DNA COMPUTER-The Future

Computers that use genetic material to process information may be capable of solving problems that would take centuries on today’s fastest supercomputers.

October 11, 1995

DNA COMPUTER-Memory

Scientists envision a computer that can store the equivalent memory of a million hard drives — all in a test tube of DNA.

October 10, 1995

DNA COMPUTER

Scientists hope to use DNA, the genetic material found in every living organism, to create an ultra-powerful computer.

October 9, 1995

ENGINEERED COFFEE

Caffeine highs and lows got you down? Now there’s a new type of coffee that will keep your energy steady all day.

October 6, 1995

THREE DIMENSIONAL PRINTING-The Replicator

Don’t feed paper into this computer printer – just load it up with liquid plastic, and it’ll create virtually any kind of solid object .

October 5, 1995

THREE DIMENSIONAL PRINTING- Medical Uses

With an x-ray and some new computer hardware, surgeons can “print out” models of their patients’ organs.

October 4, 1995

THREE DIMENSIONAL PRINTING

A new type of computer printer is allowing engineers to take their designs off the drawing board and bring them into three dimensional reality.

October 3, 1995

LIQUID ARCHITECTURE-The $15,000 Villa

In the future, houses made out of water would cost only a fraction of what their wooden counterparts go for today.

October 2, 1995

LIQUID ARCHITECTURE-An Organic Structure

It may be possible to build a home which functions like a living organism.