This Week's Topic:

Science 2020

Everyone else is talking about what happened in the last decade but we are starting off 2010 by telling you what science advancements to look for in the upcoming one.
Farming 2.0 - Innovation And Limiting Environmental Impacts

When we think about agriculture, technology and the future there is one apparent truth—we will...

Giant Squid In Aquariums By 2020?

What to look for in the next decade, as far as squid are concerned? Certainly new species will...

The Future Of Science In The Next Decade? Transdisciplinary Collaboration

I was asked the question, "What can we expect to see from science in the next decade?" My answer...

Tevatron Higgs Searches: Past And Future

To see the future, you must know the past: these nine words nicely summarize a syllogism which...

Science 2020: Prospecting For Nanopores

I think that in many ways, the motivation of scientists is similar to that of prospectors in the...

Particle Physics In 2020

2010 has just started with the best auspices to bring us exciting new science, and there comes...

Science 2020: Motherhood, Clean & Sustainable

THE QUESTION IS "What Will The Next Decade Bring In Science?" The answer is both obvious...

Biomedical Science In 2020

What will geneticists and molecular cell biologists be doing in 2020? 10 years ago, genomic technologies...

Global Cooling : Beyond Parochialism

Global Cooling : Beyond ParochialismDuring the next 10 years, climate science and climate science...

Dimers Are A Nobel's Best Friend - The Potential For Beryllium

In the beginning, like attracts like to make a dimer. Nobel Prizes are a rich ...

Filtering Information In The Information Age

Filtering Information In The Information AgeThe Fortean Times appears never to have been mentioned...

Ten years after, in home computing

To start off 2010, we're invited to join a new “Hot Topics” feature, which will periodically...

Optimizing Science Education: What We Will Need For The University Of 2020

In Optimizing The University - Why We Need a New Educational Model for a New Century I discussed...