Preview: Future Tense - separate stories
Future Tense - separate stories
Antony Funnell presents this weekly half-hour program and podcast on ABC Radio National that takes a critical look at new technologies, new approaches and new ways of thinking. From politics to media to environmental sustainability, nothing is outside its
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Thursday 8.30 Space exploration - robots or humans?
Thu, 29 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +1000
Critics of Barack Obama's new space policy say it makes the US a third-rate player and will downgrade the role of human space exploration - we ask Cornell University's Jim Bell for his views.
Thursday 8.45 Have biofuel will travel!
Thu, 29 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +1000
Bill Lyons from Boeing Research and Technology says a 50% aviation biofuel has been successfully tested and is ready for accreditation. But how long until civilian aircraft begin using it? And what impact will its use have on greenhouse gas emissions?
Thursday 8.30 Ditching the Landline
Thu, 22 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +1000
Have you ever thought about ditching your landline phone? It seems more and more people are disconnecting their landline phones and going mobile only - we'll find out how many and why.
Thursday 8.45 Mobile PNG
Thu, 22 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +1000
The social impact of new technology - is the mobile phone helping the fractured population of Papua New Guinea to form a national identity?
Thursday 8.30 The paleofuturist...
Thu, 15 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +1000
Matt Novak is a paleofuturist (quite possibly one of a kind) and he describes himself as an 'accidental expert on past visions of the future'. His popular blog is like an online library of historic predictions.
Thursday 8.40 The paperless office
Thu, 15 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +1000
Part one of a new occasional series entitled 'Getting it Wrong?' We'll take predictions from the past and test how accurate they turned out to be. First up: the paperless office.
Our guests: futurist Richard Watson, the author of the book Future Files; and Matt Moore, director of Innotecture and chair of the NSW Knowledge Management Forum.
Thursday 8.50 MyTARDIS
Thu, 15 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +1000
The MyTARDIS program has nothing to do with time lords and sonic screwdrivers - it's actually a new data storage and management system designed to promote cooperation between scientists and researchers.
Thursday 8.30 Dark tourism and sites of conscience
Thu, 08 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +1000
Dark tourism, or thanatourism, is enormously popular -- so why are so many of us increasingly interested in visiting sites of horror, tragedy and suffering?
We'll also hear about the sites of conscience movement -- an attempt to ensure such places are run for education and commemoration, rather than voyeurism.