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04-17-2014, 04:00 PM
http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/YyOw1BuJM0Itki6hv1KaIQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9NzU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_US/News/BGR_News/larry-page-google-glass.jpg (http://news.yahoo.com/poll-shows-google-glass-robots-self-driving-cars-194510574.html)According to a recent survey, Americans are excited for futuristic technology that you might see in a sci-fi novel, but are anxious about how we’ll get there.-That’s the conclusion from a report from a-Pew Research Center released today which asked 1,000 Americans what they thought of various technological advancements. “The American public anticipates that the coming half-century will be a period of profound scientific change, as inventions that were once confined to the realm of science fiction come into common usage,” according to the report. For inventions that are-not expected soon, but in the next-50 years, respondents were generally optimistic. 59% said they think technology will improve life in the next half-century, and 81% said they think-people who need organ-transplants



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