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FORA.tv Technology - Electric Road Trip: Tesla's Supercharger Network

Thu, 28 Feb 2013 19:40:13 -0000

Co-Founder and chief technology officer of Tesla Motors JB Straubel discusses building charging stations and the new range of the electric car.

FORA.tv Technology - Silicon Valley Meets Detroit: Clean Tech at Tesla Motors

Thu, 28 Feb 2013 07:40:20 -0000

Ira Ehrenpreis, general manager for Technology Partners, lists what the clean technology industry can learn from electric vehicle pioneer Tesla Motors.

FORA.tv Technology - IPO Forecast: How Hurricane Sandy Stalled Solar Power

Wed, 27 Feb 2013 06:05:04 -0000

Lydone Rive talks about taking risks with clean energy and how the stock market launch of his solar power company, SolarCity, got rained out.

FORA.tv Technology - Better Place: Is Battery Life Killing the Electric Car?

Wed, 27 Feb 2013 03:36:04 -0000

Shai Agassi, the founder and former CEO of Better Place, looks at what the range and affordability of batteries means for electric cars.

FORA.tv Technology - Blackout: Storm and Cyber Threats to the Electric Grid

Wed, 27 Feb 2013 06:05:04 -0000

David Sandalow, acting undersecretary at U.S. Department of Energy, warns of possible threats to the country's energy grid, drawing examples from Hurricane Sandy and the Super Bowl power outage.

FORA.tv Technology - Meant to Fly? The World's First Solar-Powered Airplane

Fri, 15 Feb 2013 18:32:12 -0000

André Borschberg, CEO and co-founder of Solar Impulse, discusses the first test flights of the first solar-powered airplane. Despite early landing limitations, Borschberg declares that Solar Impulse is primed to soon fly around the world without fuel.

FORA.tv Technology - 'SMAC' Enterprise the Big Winner for VC Funding in 2013

Mon, 31 Dec 2012 02:13:18 -0000

Jordan Robertson, technology reporter for Bloomberg News, and Maryfran Johnson, Editor-in-Chief of CIO Magazine & Events, attempt to predict what will be the hottest industries and trends in venture capitalism in 2013.

FORA.tv Technology - A Viral Vote: How 'Gangnam Style' Helps Change the World

Thu, 20 Dec 2012 21:30:14 -0000

Hunter Walk, Director of Product Management at YouTube, explains how viral sensations like "Gangnam Style" build audiences globally and allow “the world to change itself.”

FORA.tv Technology - Sal Khan: Making Personalized Education Possible

Thu, 20 Dec 2012 21:30:14 -0000

Sal Khan, CEO and Founder of Khan Academy, explains that by making learning personal and less expensive, students can own their education in ways never thought possible before.

FORA.tv Technology - CSI Wildlife: DNA Barcoding Saving Endangered Species

Thu, 20 Dec 2012 21:30:14 -0000

Dr. David Schindel, Executive Secretary at the Consortium for the Barcode of Life, explains how DNA barcoding helps identify a species and has the potential to be used to deter and prosecute poachers.

FORA.tv Technology - Wired's Chris Anderson On the 3D Printing Revolution

Wed, 19 Dec 2012 18:49:04 -0000

Wired Editor-in-Chief Chris Anderson predicts 3D printing in the home will advance faster than traditional printing and will enable previously unimaginable homemade things.

FORA.tv Technology - Startup Weekend Does Edtech: Bait and Switch Education

Tue, 18 Dec 2012 03:05:19 -0000

Khalid Smith, Education Leader for Startup Weekend, looks at the importance of project-based learning and bringing together ideas from the education and tech worlds to get students to "start doing."

FORA.tv Technology - Social Media Is Disrupting Rigid Demographic Marketing

Tue, 18 Dec 2012 01:33:18 -0000

Johanna Blakley, Deputy Director of the Norman Lear Center, describes how new media is disrupting how marketers target consumers by identity and demographic categories.

FORA.tv Technology - Matt Harding: Getting 5 Minutes of the World's Time

Tue, 18 Dec 2012 03:05:19 -0000

Matt Harding, creator and star of the viral video "Where the Hell Is Matt?", talks about his world travels and his experience of learning to share his adventures.

FORA.tv Technology - Nanoshell Therapy: Using Gold to Fight Cancer

Mon, 03 Dec 2012 01:23:11 -0000

Dr. Wade Adams of Rice University describes experiments that use gold nanoparticles and infrared light to target and destroy cancer cells without harming healthy tissue.

FORA.tv Technology - Robin Hanson: Extraordinary Society of Emulated Minds

Wed, 28 Nov 2012 06:03:12 -0000

Robin Hanson predicts what the extraordinary society of the future will look like when emulated minds are ushered in.

FORA.tv Technology - Vivek Wadhwa: Your Mobile Device As a Medical Marvel

Wed, 16 Jan 2013 06:11:18 -0000

As an example of innovative technology users tend to take for granted, entrepreneur Vivek Wadhwa points out that mobile devices such as smartphones represent an incredible advance in the area of medical technology -- and most of us haven't even noticed.

FORA.tv Technology - John Hagel On the Impact of Being Passionate

Wed, 21 Nov 2012 18:46:17 -0000

John Hagel, director of Deloitte Consulting LLP, explains how being passionate, through "questing" and connection, helps solve problems.

FORA.tv Technology - Anti-Science and Politics: Evolution Not up for Debate

Wed, 21 Nov 2012 18:08:18 -0000

A panel of science writers and educators look at how U.S. politics is still moving backwards when it comes to issues such as conception, evolution, and climate change.

FORA.tv Technology - Microsoft's Rashid: Possibilities of Emerging Devices

Wed, 14 Nov 2012 02:04:18 -0000

Rick Rashid, Chief Research Officer at Microsoft, talks about the new possibilities of emerging, innovative devices.