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Enemy of the State?… explores the role of Internet in contemporary politics. (48 min)

Genetics and biotechnology promise a future of unprecedented health and longevity. Ultimately, the ageing process itself could be slowed down or even halted. But what impact will this have on who we are and how we will live? (57 min)

BBC narrator, Professor Jim Al-Khalili explores how Chaos Theory has slowly changed the paradigm in science and may answer the question that mankind has asked for millennia? This one is most excellent. (59 min, 6 segments)

PBS FRONTLINE presents this excellent in-depth exploration of what it means to be human in a 21st-century digital world. (86:13 min)

Nextworld Extreme Tomorrow is a Discovery Channel documentary that gives a glimpse into what the near future may bring — from robots to living on Mars. (42 min)

An iconographic animation on the “History of the Internet” explaining the inventions from time-sharing to filesharing, from Arpanet to Internet. (8:10 min)

“The Sims” designer Will Wright demonstrates the user-created “metaverse” from his latest game, “Spore,” with additional commentary by musician Brian Eno. (6:48 min)

Dr Michio Kaku explores the cutting edge science of today, tomorrow, and beyond. He argues that humankind is at a turning point in history where we are transitioning from the ‘Age of Discovery’ to the ‘Age of Mastery’. (48 minutes in 5 segments)