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Xploration Earth 2050
2050 is still decades away, but what might the world be like in that year? What new technology will be available? Will robots be commonplace? Will space tourism thrive? "Xploration Earth 2050" investigates some of the questions. The host speaks with entrepreneurs whose businesses focus on futuristic ideas and products in automotive technology, consumer electronics and health care. Scientists, doctors and science-fiction writers also explore the questions posed. The show also looks at older sci-fi movies to see how many proposed ideas have come to fruition.
S2, EP10 "The Future Explores the Past"
Future tech allows archaeologists to look into the ancient past; satellite imaging and 3-D sensing; prehistoric bones; an English king is identified after lying buried for 500 years.
S2, EP9 "Future Law Enforcement"
Law enforcement employs new technology to catch criminals; computer software detects forgery; DNA analysis reveals what a suspect may look like; forensic anthropologists put faces on the unidentified.
S2, EP13 "The Future of Robotics"
A 200-pound robot that is almost as graceful as a dancer; a robot makes deliveries in office buildings; a robot designed to educate toddlers of the future.
S2, EP12 "The Future of Water"
Using millions of plastic balls to conserve water; figuring out ways for astronauts to survive on Mars; glaciers provide clues about Earth's water supply.
S2, EP8 "Drones"
Drone technology saves thousands of lives in disaster sites; drones bring vital medications to isolated communities; drone racers.
S2, EP7 "Humans Adapt to the Future"
An underwater tent allows people to spend days beneath the ocean's surface; explorers use the Utah desert to simulate what it may be like to live on Mars; quick, cardboard homes work in almost any environment.
S2, EP6 "The Future of Warfare"
Video games shape modern battle plans; drones carry more than weapons; scientists find a way to make tomorrow's army invisible.
S2, EP5 "Nature Inspires the Future"
Humpback whales show designers how to save energy; birds and bees wipe out killer mosquitoes in the Florida Keys; dogs learn to sniff out deadly diseases.
