NOVA scienceNOW

What Will the Future Be Like? Preview

Preview: Season 6 Episode 6 | 30s

Meet the people building tomorrow’s robots, mind-reading machines, and more.

Aired: 10/17/12 | Rating: NR

Funding for NOVA ScienceNOW is provided by the National Science Foundation and the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.

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