Science Fiction Without The Science

Today's Clunky Smart Glasses Will Be Replaced By Smart Contact Lenses. We'll Command Them By Voice, Blinking, Or Even Thinking, To Interact Visually In 3-d With The Internet.

God Throws Dice, What Can I Say?

We Need An Enduring, Robust Theory Of Education. Now, It Seems Education Careens From One Fad To Another And Often Back Again. I Think That With Better Education And Students Willing To Put In The 10,000-hours To Become Expert, We Could Develop Better Science Professionals, Even Theoretical Physicists.

Sometimes The Public Says, 'what's In It For Numero Uno? Am I Going To Get Better Television Reception? Am I Going To Get Better Internet Reception?' Well, In Some Sense, Yeah. ... All The Wonders Of Quantum Physics Were Learned Basically From Looking At Atom-smasher Technology. ... But Let Me Let You In On A Secret: We Physicists Are Not Driven To Do This Because Of Better Color Television. ... That's A Spin-off. We Do This Because We Want To Understand Our Role And Our Place In The Universe.

A Force Field Is Basically An Invisible Shield. You Push A Button And All Of A Sudden A Bubble Forms Around You Which Is Impenetrable. It Can Stop Bullets, It Can Stop Ray Gun Blasts And We Realized Force Fields Are Actually A Little Bit Difficult To Create.