Compared With U.s. Cities, Japanese Cities Bend

The Human Propensity Is To Believe That Flukes Of Good Fortune Will Never Come To An End.

Japanese Maps Tend To Come In Two Varieties: Small, Schematic, And Bewildering; And Large, Fantastically Detailed, And Bewildering.

Smartphones Can Relay Patients' Data To Hospital Computers In A Continuous Stream. Doctors Can Alter Treatment Regimens Remotely, Instead Of Making Patients Come In For A Visit.

Scientists Have Established Huge Numbers Of Links Between Particular Diseases And Snippets Of Dna, But In The Great Majority Of Cases, This Has Not Yet Been Translated Into Treatments That Can Help Cure Patients. These Treatments Will Come - Tomorrow, Or The Day After.

A World With A Sudden Limit On Air Travel Would Be Tremendously Different From The One We Live In Now.