Stephen Hawking's Science of the Future

Stephen Hawking's Science of the Future

Stephen Hawking’s Science of the Future investigates the very latest game changing innovations.

Each episode takes one area of progress and sends five top scientists out to actively test the inventions and breakthroughs that are driving it.

The team explore human upgrades, the virtual world, bio-mimicry, high-tech emergency responses, and more.

Featuring a wide range of examples, from advanced robotics and breathtaking digital actors, to cutting edge smart homes and electronic brain stimulation, the series reveals how science is delivering astonishing improvements to all our lives.

Using the evidence they gather, the team reveals the year when each innovation will be rolled out for us all to benefit from, and Hawking then draws out his own uniquely insightful predictions about what our world will be like in the years to come.

Created By

Status

Ended

Original Name

Stephen Hawking's Science of the Future

First Air Date

April 9, 2014

Last Air Date

June 6, 2014

Seasons

1

Episodes

6

Language

English

Production Companies

S01E06

Hyper Connections

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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