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Will green gas fuel the future?

Will green gas fuel the future?

Wisconsin researchers are producing the next generation of biofuel. They're turning sugar water into gasoline.
by Dan Gunderson

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Future Tense with Jon Gordon

Will a new physical format for digital music catch on with music listeners and consumers?

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Piecing together the shredded documents of the East German secret police.

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Future Tense host Jon Gordon reports on America's e-waste export problem.

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U of M builds a stream from the ground up

An artificial research stream brings a bit of wild river to downtown Minneapolis.
by Tim Nelson

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35W bridge will be closely monitored

Hundreds of sensors, some placed inside the bridge's concrete during construction, will send data to the University of Minnesota for analysis.
by Tim Post

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Can't afford a stadium? Slap your name on a slug

Can't afford a stadium? Slap your name on a slug

Sure, Target will soon have its name splashed across a 40,000-seat baseball stadium. But Jeff Goodhartz got his handle on a Central American sea worm.
by Nikki Tundel

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Some video games appear to encourage teenagers to become more engaged citizens.

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Anthropologist on saving culture

Anthropologist on saving culture

He has investigated Zombie culture in Haiti and lived with tribal peoples in the Amazon and the Arctic. Anthropologist Wade Davis talks about the link between cultural diversity and biodiversity, and why we must fight to protect cultures on the verge of extinction.

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Future Tense's Jon Gordon reports on a breakthrough in video search.

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