- Immune Engineering
Genetically engineered immune cells are saving the lives of cancer patients. That may be just the start.
- Precise Gene Editing in Plants
CRISPR offers an easy, exact way to alter genes to create traits such as disease resistance and drought tolerance.
- Conversational Interfaces
Powerful speech technology from China’s leading Internet company makes it much easier to use a smartphone.
- Reusable Rockets
Rockets typically are destroyed on their maiden voyage. But now they can make an upright landing and be refueled for another trip, setting the stage for a new era in spaceflight.
- Robots That Teach Each Other
What if robots could figure out more things on their own and share that knowledge among themselves?
- DNA App Store
An online store for information about your genes will make it cheap and easy to learn more about your health risks and predispositions.
- SolarCity’s Gigafactory
A $750 million solar facility in Buffalo will produce a gigawatt of high-efficiency solar panels per year and make the technology far more attractive to homeowners.
- Slack
A service built for the era of mobile phones and short text messages is changing the workplace.
- Tesla Autopilot
The electric-vehicle maker sent its cars a software update that suddenly made autonomous driving a reality.
- Power from the Air
Internet devices powered by Wi-Fi and other telecommunications signals will make small computers and sensors more pervasive.
Sourch : Technologyreview.com
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