Trends Issue 096 - April 2011
The SETI Delusion
Every year or two, there seems be some discovery announced that lets the mainstream media breathlessly speculate ...
published on: Apr 6, 2011
Micro-Electromechanical Systems Becom...
The Trends editors have been tracking the evolution of MEMS technology for nearly two decades. In that time, these...
published on: Apr 6, 2011
Engineered Cells Changing Our Lives
While creating new species using “synthetic biology” is a lot more glamorous, the big biotech payoff, in the...
published on: Apr 6, 2011
The Coming Revolution in Medical Busi...
The rate of growth in medical costs is unsustainable. The obvious solutions that are on the table, like letting...
published on: Apr 6, 2011
Augment Your Reality
We’re in the midst of an explosion of new interfaces driven largely by the demands of the “connected...
published on: Apr 6, 2011
The Connected Generation Comes of Age
In countries around the world, the work force, consumer markets, and political direction are increasingly being driven...
published on: Apr 5, 2011
