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Unit I Life ScienceText A Human CloningText B Are We 10 Years Away from Artificial Life?Unit 2 Biological EngineeringText A How Stem Cells Work?Text B Taking Your Genes in HandUnit 3 New EnergyTextA Ethanol, SchmethanolText B The Coming WaveUnit 4 TransportationText A Intelligent HighwaysText B Making WavesUnit 5 New FacilitiesText A Facial Recognition SystemsText B GPS——the Most Precise Navigation System Ever InventedUnit 6 TelecommunicationText A Video Conferencing Cell PhonesText B You Are Your Cell PhoneUnit 7 SpaceText A Starship Enterprise: the Next GenerationText B Phoenix to Go Digging on Red PlanetUnit 8 Health and MedicineText A Telemedicine Comes HomeText B Would a “Fat Tax” Save Lives?Unit 9 InternetText A The Internet Is Sick… But We Can Make It BetterText B Watching While You SurfUnit 10 VR TechnologyText A The Military Applications of Virtual RealityText B Reality, Only BetterUnit 11 RobotsText A Rise of the Rat-brained RobotsText B Nothing to Lose But Their ChainsUnit 12 EnvironmentText A Future Crops. the Other Greenhouse EffectText B The Methane MysteryUnit 13 AnimalsText A Jellyfish InvasionText B Who Belongs in the Zoo?Unit 14 Computer ScienceText A Software That Makes Software BetterText B From Blueprint to DatabaseUnit 15 AutomobileText A How Hydrogen-Boosted Gasoline Engine Works?Text B The Car Doctor Is InGlossaryAcknowledgements