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[This show first aired January 21, 2008.]\n\nStephen Gordon and Michael Darling discuss the emergence of Star Trek technology in the world today.\n\nTopics:\n\nMethuseleh Yeast. Do we have a "Wondering Ecuadorian?"\n\nWas Nikola Tesla a time traveler?\n\nThe Star Trek technologies that are now becoming real world inventions.\n\nGrowing new organs that are a perfect match for patients by using protein scaffolding in the shape of the organ and the patient's own progenitor cells. It's the Chia heart!\n\nWe're witnessing a race to bring plug-in hybrid vehicles to market. Today's nonplugin's have environmentally unfriendly nickel cadmium batteries. The plug-ins will have safe Lithium Ion batteries.