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Inspired by: FP7 » Nano dreams - more than a reality?

version: 1 / created: 2010-02-09
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Originally submitted by: Anthony Walker
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Source of inspiration

European Commission Framework Programme for RTD (FP7)

Theme/activity of inspiration

Theme 4 - Nanosciences, nanotechnologies, materials & new production technologies

Sub-theme/area of inspiration

Nanosciences and converging sciences

Optional reference/s to FP7 project/s

Use the following format: Project Acronym (Project Reference No.). Use commas if more than one project is associated to this Wild Card, for example: ALFA-BIRD (213266), SAFAR (213374), LAPCAT-II (211485)
NANODNASEQUENCING

Headline

(max. 9 words)

Nano dreams - more than a reality?

Description

(approx. 150 words)
Please describe the Wild Card (approx. 150 words)
Brain-computer interfaces are created to manipulate dreams and parts of society become addicted to this alternative quest for utopia and false states of euphoria are created. Dream manipulation becomes a priority for parts of society and reality is neglected

Keywords

brain-computer interface, designer dreams, virtual reality

Mini-description

(max. 250 characters)

Brain-computer interfaces are created to manipulate dreams and parts of society become addicted to this quest for utopia and false states of euphoria are created. Dream manipulation becomes priority for parts of society - reality is neglected

Likelihood

Closest timeframe for at least 50% likelihood
Please use one of the following options:
now-2050

Features of life if the wild card manifests

Feature 3: consumers, markets and lifestyles
People spend less time socialising as they are spending more time in the "dream world", people no not date/marry/have children and the population decreases.