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A Layperson's View of Future Technology and Society
The Future of Imaging
Imaging Technology
Imaging is the formation of a picture. This simple definition understates its power. From cave drawings to the Martian landscape, images help us to communicate and to understand.
New technologies are opening windows into previously unseen worlds and showing them to us in three dimensional crystal clarity. We can now watch the brain in action, view individual atoms and look back to the beginnings of our universe.
Microscopy
The microscope is a major contributor to many of the latest technological breakthroughs in. Some microscopes are even being used in reverse--to manipulate atoms and molecules
Telescopes
This nebula, imaged by the Hubble Space Telescope,
is about 170,000 light-years away.
Learn more about Telescopes
Medical Imaging
Doctors are getting a clearer picture of what is going on inside the human body. Innovations in medical imaging will light the way for the fantastic voyage of future medicine.
Animation by Jens Langner
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