JUST POSTED: StarTalk Radio: “X-Prize – Beyond Space” [Part 2] with X-Prize Founder Peter Diamandis and co-host Chuck Nice. Listen now on iTunes, SoundCloud, Stitcher, & bit.ly/1v6jkJM -NDTyson ***From Jeffrey Simons write-up on the StarTalk Website***: Peter tells Neil what makes a good X-Prize, like mapping the ocean floor or advances in battery technology and energy storage. You’ll learn which X-Prizes have already been won, leading to vastly superior methods for cleaning up oil spills, 100 mpg cars and more. And of course, you’ll hear about the 230 teams in 30 countries competing for the $10 million Qualcomm Tricorder X-Prize to create a consumer-friendly medical diagnostic tool inspired by Star Trek’s famous handheld scanner.
Posted on: Mon, 22 Sep 2014 03:40:26 +0000
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