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- -: Is Star Trek's 'Tricorder' the Future of Mobile Communication?

December 15, 2010 (over 13 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2010/11/30/Wireless_the_Biggest_Tech_Platform_in_History_Now_What HP Executive and former Palm CEO Jon Rubinstein says he recently talked to a T. Rowe Price fund manager who only invests in technology he's seen on "Star Trek". "The tricorder is going to happen,"...

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- -: Going Out with a Bang: The Death of a Massive Star

March 29, 2011 (about 13 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2010/11/07/Wonderfest_2010_The_Lives_of_Stars_with_Ken_Croswell Ken Croswell, author of The Lives of Stars, describes what happens to a massive star at the end of its life cycle. ----- This program was recorded at the 12th Annual Wonderfest, the San Francisco ...

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- -: Star Trek's Biggest Fan? Nichelle Nichols Remembers MLK, Jr.

April 13, 2011 (about 13 years ago)

Complete Premium video at: http://fora.tv/series/92y_arts_entertainment Actress Nichelle Nichols, who played the role of Lieutenant Uhura in the original Star Trek series, recalls a surprise visit from her biggest fan: Martin Luther King, Jr. Nichols describes how Dr. King approached her as she ...

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- -: Wolfram Alpha: A Knowledge-Based Search Engine

June 20, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/conference/ideas_economy_information Wolfram Alpha executive director Luc Barthelet discusses how the search engine differs from Google. Barthelet compares Wolfram Alpha's knowledge-based system to interacting with the computer from Star Trek. ----- The Ideas ...

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Janna Levin: The Sound the Universe Makes

March 1, 2011 (about 13 years ago)

Janna Levin discusses the nature of blackholes and the feasibility of hearing the universe and these blackholes in the future.

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