Paradise or Oblivion This documentary details the root causes of the systemic value disorders and detrimental symptoms caused by our current established system. This video presentation advocates a new socio-economic system, which is updated to present-day knowledge, featuring the life-long work of Social Engineer, Futurist, Inventor and Industrial Designer Jacque Fresco, which he calls a Resource-Based Economy. The documentary is now available for download...
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The Venus Project Motion Picture Update
The Venus Project has exceed its goal of $100,000 to hire a scriptwriter for the major motion picture. Thanks to a recent larger donation, we even went over the goal by about $13,000.We deeply appreciate...
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Team Introduction: TVP TechSupport
What is the purpose of the Tech Support Team? Regarding the fact that The Venus Project is mostly a web-based community and therefore uses many different types of hardware and software, it is quite clear...
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The Best That Money Cant Buy published in Greek
The first presentation of “The Best That Money Can’t Buy” (Greek version) was in BIOS, Thursday, December 29, 2011 – 20:00 hours. The “Pangea” non-profit organization...
Interviews
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Interview with Shawn Hodgins & Julita Wielgat: Education Team
What is TVPEducation team? The focus of the Education Team is quite simply: To educate! The team intends to work towards raising everyone’s level of knowledge in all areas by organizing study groups...
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Interview with Sven Gillessen: TVPDesign Software Development – Project ALICE
What is the ALICE project? ALICE is an abbreviation for Automated Liaison & Integrated Collaborative Environment, It is a tool that will be utilised for inter team communications, document managament,...
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Interview with Andrew Buxton: TVPDesign Teams
What is the history of TVPDesign? How did it start and who is working in it? The Venus Project Design was first started back in 2008 to support The Venus Project with free CAD services and 3D visualization...
Events
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TVPActivism Brazil Update
Around the world, some countries face an inevitable economic crisis, but the economic reality that Brazil is living in might be called a phase of fascination. Our current economic system is clearly unsustainable,...
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The Venus Project: Occupy Miami
The Venus Project addressed the Occupy Miami group on November 20, 2011. It was almost a 3-hour drive for TVP but they felt it very important to attempt to provide Occupy Miami with their proposed solutions....
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Venus Project Exhibition in London
Following the success of The Venus Project’s exhibition at the International Center for Sustainable Excellence (http://www.icse.nl/) in Eindhoven, Netherlands in the summer of 2010 , The Venus Project...
Science & Technology
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Lab-grown meat to be served up by chef Heston
Heston Blumenthal will take his scientific cooking into a whole new dimension – when he serves a test tube burger made of laboratory-grown beef. The chemistry-conscious celebrity chef is about...
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Pint-Sized Accelerator Creates the Mother of All Gamma Rays
Gamma rays are today saving lives via medical imaging and radiation therapy for cancers, not to mention unlocking the mysteries of the universe. But many of these applications are confined by how powerful...
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Nanotechnology Used to Create a “Desalination Battery”
Many places in the world face a shortage of drinkable water, and the situation is getting worse rather than better. When there’s not enough naturally occurring fresh water, various desalination processes...
Science & Technology
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Aubrey de Grey: Why we age and how we can avoid it
Aubrey David Nicholas Jasper de Grey is the Chief Science Officer of the SENS Foundation. He is editor-in-chief of the academic journal Rejuvenation Research, author of The Mitochondrial Free Radical Theory...
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The Eradication of Illness – 10 Diseases We’ll Cure in the Next 20 Years
Thanks to gene manipulation, stem cell research and nanotechnology, many of today’s most murderous maladies face brutal annihilation at the merciless hands of medical science. Three nascent sciences,...
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Man, machines, manufacturing and maintenance: merits of a much-maligned metaphor
“Everybody wants to build and nobody wants to do maintenance.” – Kurt Vonnegut Well, OK, strictly it’s an analogy rather than a metaphor, but I couldn’t resist. In overview talks on the “SENS”...
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Pruning delivers lean, green microchips
RICE (US) – Trimming the fat from rarely used portions of a computer chip can make it twice as fast, able to consume half the energy, and take up half the space as traditional microchips. “I believe...
Science & Technology
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Prizewinning chatbot steers the conversation
Humans are not the only ones who can steer a conversation to their own benefit. This year’s winner of the Loebner prize, for the most convincing chatbot, used its own tricks to fool a human judge –...
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Algae Green Loop
Every industrial energy system inscribes its technological order into the urban fabric. Therefore, what shall be the shape and the fingerprint of the next zero carbon economy in the big cities? While the...
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The Immaculate Pig Experiment by Jacque Fresco
Jacque Fresco – direct transcription – “I thought of working on a design for a global society. That, what I had put on paper sounded good to me, but I said, “How do you know it’ll...
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Changing People’s Behavior: From Reducing Bullying to Training Scientists
San Diego, CA, January 26, 2012 – If you want to change how teenagers view bullying, go to the straight to the source of most school trends: the most connected crowd. According to new intervention...