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A sneak peek at the innovations that will change our everyday lives in the future.

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New implant can track the health of organ transplants in real time
A close-up shows the small yellow device held on a researcher's finger for scale


Video game technology helped a woman regain her speech
The woman who participated in the study looks at her Avatar on screen.

Greece makes beaches more accessible to wheelchair users
An excited young boy in a wheelchair holds an inflatable life belt. Caption reads: "Easier beach days"

MIT scientists made solar panels thinner than human hair
solar panel stickers

What if we could make electronics from mushrooms?
Split screen: Left image shows a set of white plastic wireless earplugs on a blue background, while the right shows a picture of three Genoderma Lucidum mushrooms growing on the bark of a tree.






Fireworks are toxic and loud. So, a design studio created a silent sustainable alternative — Future Blink
Fireworks are toxic and loud. So, a design studio created a silent sustainable alternative — Future Blink

Divers discovered a pristine coral reef deep below the ocean surface — Future Blink
Divers discovered a pristine coral reef deep below the ocean surface — Future Blink



Researchers made a drone that can shape shift midair — Future Blink
Researchers made a drone that can shape shift midair — Future Blink




Flower-like solar panels collect daylight for their nightly light shows
Flower-like solar panels collect daylight for their nightly light shows

A $400 cane that can see where you're going — Future Blink
A $400 cane that can see where you're going — Future Blink

Pigs can't fly but this goldfish drives
Pigs can't fly but this goldfish drives


It's a bird, it's a plane, it's a...flying yacht? — Future Blink
It's a bird, it's a plane, it's a...flying yacht? — Future Blink

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