From genetics to cosmology to nanotechnology, science is on the brink of numerous and extraordinary mega-revolutions that will change the very nature of life. In... video What Are the Big Questions of Science? Roundtable 26:34 Watch Experts in public policy, technology and media gather to discuss the full and real impact of the Internet and the information age on humans and humanity. Find out how access... video Will the Internet Change Humanity? Roundtable 27:34 Watch Creativity is exciting, but also demanding, consuming, frustrating, and addicting. It’s inspiring, but also fickle, erratic, tricky, and risky. Experts gather to... video What’s Creativity and Who’s Creative? Roundtable 27:39 Watch The word “community” may sound archaic, a social remnant of the idyllic 1950s. But paradoxically, in our high-tech age of instant information,... video New Communities for the New Millennium? Roundtable 27:55 Watch It’s called “The Big Bang”—that inexplicable moment when an infinitesimally small point expanded majestically, and cooked up space, time, energy and... video How Did This Universe Begin? Roundtable 27:19 Watch Close you eyes. Now fast-forward 25 years. Open your eyes. What do you see? Humanity has moved through the agrarian age to the industrial age and now, the information age.... video Can We See the Near Future – 25 Years? Roundtable 27:31 Watch It’s the stuff of our private selves, that which gives us our personal and collective identity. But just what is this thing called consciousness? Experts say that this... video What is Consciousness? Roundtable 26:28 Watch Long life is humanity’s ancient and perennial goal. Prophets promised it, explorers searched for it and today’s society is obsessed with it. Today’s... video Can You Really Extend Your Life? Roundtable 27:59 Watch Most people believe that ESP, or extrasensory perception, is real. Most scientists assume the opposite. Is ESP wishful thinking, sloppy science or clever conjuring — or... video Can ESP Affect Our Lives? Roundtable 26:43 Watch Many blame the feverish pace of modern society and the intensity and ferocity of competition for today’s lack of morals and common courtesy. Yet, many more believe that... video Whatever Happened to Ethics and Civility? Roundtable 27:09 Watch Light-speed technology is accelerating, and even changing the way we think. So much so that you’re irritated when there a 10-second delay in downloading a Internet site... video How Does Technology Transform Thinking? Roundtable 27:27 Watch Two fundamental theories — quantum mechanics and relativity — have changed forever our understanding of reality. Quantum mechanics describes the very small-scale... video Strange Physics of The Mind? Roundtable 27:06 Watch Belief in the existence of the “spiritual essence” of an immortal soul has infused human thought and history. Still, most of today’s scientists remain... video Can Science Seek the Soul? Roundtable 26:43 Watch Sex has long permeated modern life, transforming values and changing morals. But is technology adding a new twist? Today’s top experts discuss what happens when... video Does Sex Have a Future? Roundtable 27:28 Watch
From genetics to cosmology to nanotechnology, science is on the brink of numerous and extraordinary mega-revolutions that will change the very nature of life. In... video What Are the Big Questions of Science? Roundtable 26:34 Watch
Experts in public policy, technology and media gather to discuss the full and real impact of the Internet and the information age on humans and humanity. Find out how access... video Will the Internet Change Humanity? Roundtable 27:34 Watch
Creativity is exciting, but also demanding, consuming, frustrating, and addicting. It’s inspiring, but also fickle, erratic, tricky, and risky. Experts gather to... video What’s Creativity and Who’s Creative? Roundtable 27:39 Watch
The word “community” may sound archaic, a social remnant of the idyllic 1950s. But paradoxically, in our high-tech age of instant information,... video New Communities for the New Millennium? Roundtable 27:55 Watch
It’s called “The Big Bang”—that inexplicable moment when an infinitesimally small point expanded majestically, and cooked up space, time, energy and... video How Did This Universe Begin? Roundtable 27:19 Watch
Close you eyes. Now fast-forward 25 years. Open your eyes. What do you see? Humanity has moved through the agrarian age to the industrial age and now, the information age.... video Can We See the Near Future – 25 Years? Roundtable 27:31 Watch
It’s the stuff of our private selves, that which gives us our personal and collective identity. But just what is this thing called consciousness? Experts say that this... video What is Consciousness? Roundtable 26:28 Watch
Long life is humanity’s ancient and perennial goal. Prophets promised it, explorers searched for it and today’s society is obsessed with it. Today’s... video Can You Really Extend Your Life? Roundtable 27:59 Watch
Most people believe that ESP, or extrasensory perception, is real. Most scientists assume the opposite. Is ESP wishful thinking, sloppy science or clever conjuring — or... video Can ESP Affect Our Lives? Roundtable 26:43 Watch
Many blame the feverish pace of modern society and the intensity and ferocity of competition for today’s lack of morals and common courtesy. Yet, many more believe that... video Whatever Happened to Ethics and Civility? Roundtable 27:09 Watch
Light-speed technology is accelerating, and even changing the way we think. So much so that you’re irritated when there a 10-second delay in downloading a Internet site... video How Does Technology Transform Thinking? Roundtable 27:27 Watch
Two fundamental theories — quantum mechanics and relativity — have changed forever our understanding of reality. Quantum mechanics describes the very small-scale... video Strange Physics of The Mind? Roundtable 27:06 Watch
Belief in the existence of the “spiritual essence” of an immortal soul has infused human thought and history. Still, most of today’s scientists remain... video Can Science Seek the Soul? Roundtable 26:43 Watch
Sex has long permeated modern life, transforming values and changing morals. But is technology adding a new twist? Today’s top experts discuss what happens when... video Does Sex Have a Future? Roundtable 27:28 Watch
