If you have been following the news or our own SB118 Facebook links you may be aware of the fascinating tricorder Xprize underway to design a working version of Leonard McCoy’s medical scanning wand that can connect to a smartphone, giving people the ability to scan themselves and send the data to their doctor.
This got us thinking: What not-so-futuristic, Trek-inspired technology do you think will we be seeing soon? Head to the forums to vote, and then weigh-in to the comments about how you see it being used!
This is the first post from our new category TrekTech & Science. This category will deal with questions regarding technology and science of Star Trek. They questions will not always relate to real world tech like this one did but that theme will pop up from time to time.
Poll of the Week: What tech is next?
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