Stephen Hawking's Science of the Future

Season 1

6 episodes · Apr 9, 2014

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  • S1E1

    Virtual World

    Apr 9, 201445m

    Stephen Hawking and his team investigate how reality is being increasingly stretched as people become less dependent on the physical world and more involved with the virtual electronic world. In this episode, a remarkable 3D virtual training program for the military is investigated, a new system is tested that can map places inaccessible to GPS and Sat Nav, bio-printing, where designs created on computers are turned into three dimensional living tissues is examined and a new wave of sci-fi technologically is revealed; a computer that can read people's minds.

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  • S1E2

    Inspired by Nature

    Apr 15, 201445m

    Aarathi Prasad road-tests Boston Dynamics' incredible animal-inspired robots.

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  • S1E3

    Code Red

    May 3, 201445m

    Experts examine how scientists are fighting for our survival by battling the world's biggest killer diseases.

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  • S1E4

    Perfect City

    May 10, 201445m

    Stephen Hawking and his team investigate how science is on the cusp of making urban living not just a richer experience, but more fun too.

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  • S1E5

    Designer Human

    May 31, 201445m

    Stephen Hawking and his team investigate how breakthroughs in technology are being applied to human beings, not only for more effective repairs and replacement body parts, but also for upgrading the brain.

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  • S1E6

    Hyper Connections

    Jun 6, 201445m

    Stephen Hawking and his team investigate the dawning of a new age where machines talk to machines, where previously isolated sciences come together to form new disciplines.

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