Bloomberg Primer
Season 1 Episode 1 - How New Magnets Could Power the Future
Scientists are developing ever-more powerful magnets to enable clean energy sources like fusion. But China’s dominance of the supply chain for rare-earth magnets threatens their global availability.
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Season 1
S01:E01 - How New Magnets Could Power the Future
Scientists are developing ever-more powerful magnets to enable clean energy sources like fusion. But China’s dominance of the supply chain for rare-earth magnets threatens their global availability.
S01:E02 - Can Living Human Brain Cells Power AI?
In this episode of Bloomberg Primer, we explore the world of biocomputing–where scientists are laying the foundation for a field that may blur the lines between the biological and synthetic.
S01:E03 - The Big Business of Drilling Into the Earth
Geothermal has been the underdog of the energy industry - but that may be about to change as new startups use fracking technologies to expand potential geothermal sites.
S01:E04 - Why Money Is Flowing Into Geoengineering
Is geoengineering a dangerous notion whose time has come? Scientists and entrepreneurs are testing radical ideas like solar radiation management and ocean fertilization - and finding funding for it.
S01:E05 - How Flying Cars Became a Billion-Dollar Bet
The idea of flying cars has largely remained science fiction, until now. A new generation of electrified aircraft is attracting the attention of investors and venture capitalists around the world.
S01:E06 - Is the Moon the Future of the Space Economy?
Governments and entrepreneurs are racing to commercialize the moon. These efforts could unlock a new, deep-space economy. But to return and stay will require the highest levels of innovation.
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