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...fact that solar power isn't yet cost effective on Earth makes this high-tech scenario seem a bit farfetched. The same goes for another energy-producing idea: extracting helium-3, an isotope rare on Earth but relatively abundant on the lunar surface, and shipping it back to fuel nuclear-fusion power plants. First, though, somebody would have to demonstrate that fusion reactors actually work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Space: The Road To Mars: Why Go Back to the Moon? | 1/26/2004 | See Source »

While requesting prayers through the Internet may seem more high tech than the traditional style of prayer, Minga says he and his roommates wanted to provide those in need with an anonymous way to reach out to them...

Author: By Chrissy Fitzgerald, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: They’ll Say a Prayer for You | 1/23/2004 | See Source »

...TECH: Cool...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Table of Contents: Jan. 19, 2004 | 1/19/2004 | See Source »

...fill the empty hours, I entertained myself with the latest gadgets and my imagination. I was lucky because my wonderful father, a revered classical musician, was always bringing home the high-tech equipment of the day, such as a tape recorder and television set, long before most families owned them. And my beautiful, childlike mother had already instilled in me a belief in magic, feeding my love of fairy tales and storytelling. I was an avid reader of Hans Christian Andersen and the Brothers Grimm and comic books...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fantasy Life | 1/19/2004 | See Source »

Memo to man's best friend: In a few years, you may be relieved of your police drug-sniffing duties, thanks to a pair of Georgia Tech scientists. They have developed a handheld electronic nose that detects the presence of cocaine and other narcotics better than your cold, wet snout ever could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Wizards Of Smell: How To Put A Police Dog On A Chip | 1/12/2004 | See Source »

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