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James Burke: Connections

Science | 07 Jun, 2012 | 33 Comments

Burke asserts that one cannot consider the development of any particular part of the modern world in isolation. ‘Connections’ explores an Alternative View of Change rejecting the conventional linear and teleological view of historical progress. He contends that the modern world is the result of a network of interconnected events, each one consisting of a person[...]

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Human v2.0

Science | 06 Jun, 2012 | No Comments

Human v2.0 is a new type of human, which scientists claim to be creating very soon. And it is foretold that this would be a consequence of computer intelligence equaling the immense power of the human brain by 2029. An invention of this kind is surely expected to revolutionize humanity, hypothetically making it possible for us[...]

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Failed Inventions

Science | 05 Jun, 2012 | No Comments

Every success is preceded by thousands of failures. Great ideas are just not enough, their feasibility matters too and many a men have missed the mark somewhere here. Dreamers, visionaries, out-of-the-box thinkers, eccentric inventors, we have had all of these kinds among us; some were possibly ahead of their times and some were unfortunate geniuses who[...]

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Car of the Future

Science | 23 May, 2012 | 32 Comments

This documentary features a one hour-long program aptly divided into six chapters:

Hitting The Road: This is the first chapter, wherein projections are used to suggest that by 2050 two billion vehicles would ply on the world’s roads which happens to be two and a half times as many as there are today and the “Car[...]

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Arduino

Science | 20 May, 2012 | No Comments

This documentary interviews the innovating and ground-breaking beginning of the designers behind the movement of Arduino, a small, open-source hardware microcontroller platform, and touches upon how it will influence students, engineers, and garage tinkerers alike.

William Gurstelle explains that The Arduino, a type of open source hardware, is easily understandable and fairly straightforward to use: a[...]

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Nerds 2.0.1: A Brief History of the Internet

Science | 06 May, 2012 | 19 Comments

Mark Stephens under the pseudonym Robert X. Cringely, wrote and hosted Nerds 2.0.1: A Brief History of the Internet (1998), a three-hour documentary film, as a sequel to Triumph of The Nerds, Nerds 2.0.1.

This film produced by Oregon Public Broadcasting for PBS chronicles the development of ARPANET, the Internet, the World Wide Web and the[...]

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Gearing Up

Science | 23 Apr, 2012 | No Comments

Gearing Up is a story about 4 teams of high school students who participated in a Robotics competition. The drama and the nervous excitement that builds up as the Robotics national Competition nears is captured in this documentary. Identical robot kits are provided to each team sans any instruction and are given six weeks to build[...]

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Modern Marvels: Surveillance Technology

Science | 21 Apr, 2012 | No Comments

This documentary takes us through the mind blowing history and future of Surveillance Technology and explores how it can be the most significant and terrifying equipment of all times, compromising every individual’s privacy without they ever being aware of it!

Parabolic microphones, advanced cameras, Radar-Vision and Uninhabited Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) have made their way into the[...]

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Tunneling under the Alps

Science | 19 Apr, 2012 | No Comments

The Alp Transit Tunnel was the obvious answer to the woes of European merchants and truckers who are deterred by the roadblock the majestic Alps present to them, while the rest of the world wonder about in awe about its magnificence oblivious to the woes of others! The Alps transit Tunnel will extend to over 56[...]

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Nano: The Next Dimension

Science | 16 Apr, 2012 | 45 Comments

The research community and industry face a dreadful challenge from nanosciences and nanotechnologies. Overcoming these challenges requires a world-class infrastructure, new fundamental knowledge, novel equipment for characterization and manufacturing, multi-disciplinary education and training for innovative and creative engineering apart from a highly responsible attitude to societal demands.

This documentary film provides a quick look at some[...]

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Trinity and Beyond: The Atomic Bomb Movie

History | 27 Mar, 2012 | 32 Comments

This documentary fascinating but academically presented uses recently declassified military documents and scenes never seen by the public to provide a detailed chronicle of the history of the atomic bomb. The film was made to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The creation of technology and the Cold War that followed[...]

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Great Planes: Boeing 747 and 777

Aviation | 24 Mar, 2012 | No Comments

GREAT PLANES appraises The Boeing 747 – an aviation marvel that stirred the uprising in the passenger air transport segment. This documentary provides us with never before seen footage of the evolution of the classic 747 models, while giving us insights on Jet-airline technology, creation of the world’s first jumbo jet and opening our minds to[...]

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Technocalyps

Science, Strange, Technology | 06 Mar, 2012 | 2 Comments

Technocalyps is the brainchild of Frank Theys, a Belgian visual artist and filmmaker, wherein he explores the intriguing prospect of trans-humans being the next in the series of evolution after human beings. The three part documentary includes interviews by top experts and thinkers on the subject worldwide and focuses on this core issue of exceeding human[...]

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In It’s Image

Science | 22 Feb, 2012 | No Comments

Steve Thaler makes a revolutionary discovery about human cognition in the mid 1970s as he observed neural networks developing a consciousness of their own by experimenting with colonies of neural networks that seemed to interplay and engage into brainstorming sessions amongst them to actually contemplate matters and produce the equivalent of a stream of consciousness.[...]

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