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Space and Humanity in the 21st Century: Part 6 – Asteroids, Robots and Free Enterprise

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In April 2012 a team of industry leaders formed a new company, Planetary Resources to launch robotic space missions to mine the natural resources...

Space and Humanity in the 21st Century – Part 5: Going the Distance to Pluto and the Kuiper Belt

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To Pluto and the Kuiper Belt with New Horizons I grew up like most of you with the certainty that our Solar System had nine...

Space and Humanity in the 21st Century – Part 4: Robots to Saturn and a Landing on Titan

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What has compelled us to return to Saturn after the voyages of the robotic spacecraft, Pioneer and Voyager, in the latter part of the...

Robotics and Material Science Update: When will Robots Feel?

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Have you heard of oscillating gel? Researchers at University of Pittsburgh and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have demonstrated that this material responds...

Urban Landscapes Update: A Building That Speaks to Our Urban Future

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By the mid-21st century 6 billion of us will be living in urban environments. What will that mean for cities and the buildings in...

Biomedicine Update – What do A, B, AB and O mean to you? Now add Langereis and Junior to the family

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I'm A, Rh+. Most of us are O, Rh+. Figured it out yet? I'm talking about our blood. As a regular blood donor I...

Biomedicine Update: Ceramic Nanotechnology in a Breathalyzer to Uncover Disease

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Blow into the Single Breath Disease Diagnostics Breathalyzer and if you get a green light you are good to go but if the light...

Space and Humanity in the 21st Century – Part 3: Robots to Jupiter

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The Grand Tour whet our appetite for learning more about planets and asteroids beyond our closest neighbour Mars. To once more explore Solar System...

Energy Update: Are Wind Farms Contributing to Global Warming? – Sorting the Fact from the Fiction

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A recent headline caught my eye, "Wind farms make climate change WORSE: Turbines actually heat up local areas." This appeared in the London, England...

Space and Humanity in the 21st Century – Part 2: Orbiters, Rovers and Landers on Mars….Continued

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By the end of 2012 Mars will have many human-built robots on its surface, in orbit around it, some artifacts and some operational. In our...
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