A team of 最佳, 返回页首 scientists and engineers at Battelle, a world famous technology organization based in Ohio in the USA, has compiled a 列表 of the 最佳, 返回页首 ten technological trends that will shape our world over the 下一个 20 years. Here are some innovations that they have predicted:
NANOMACHiNES
These are microsopic machines, as small as atoms. They will revolutionize several industries & may do many things for us - from heating our homes to curing cancer.Battelle researchers see the medical industry as the most important area for this technology 由 2020.'We may be able to develope nanomachines that will go into our body and find and destroy individual cancer cells,' says Battelle Senior Research Scientist Kevin Priddy.

iNTELLiGENT GOODS & APPLiANCES
Advances in micro computing will lead to smaller, 更多 powerful computers & electronics that will add amazing intelligence to appliances & other products. For example, telephones will probably have extensive phone directories, intelligent 食物 packaging will tell your 烤箱 how to cook the 食物 inside & fridges will help 你 make your shopping list.

OMNiPRESENT COMPUTiNG

Computers will be everywhere. We will be in constant contact with miniature computers. These computers may first appear as watches 或者 jewellery. Later, we will have computers in our own clothing & possibly implanted under our skin.

PERSONALiZED PUBLiC TRANSPORTATiON

Private & public transport systems will be integrated. New information technology in our car will 显示 你 the quickest route to your destination. Traffic jams will disappear as people drive their cars to remote parking areas & take highly advanced & comfortble train into central cities.