The Naked Scientists
Toggle navigation
Login
Register
Podcasts
The Naked Scientists
eLife
Naked Genetics
Naked Astronomy
In short
Naked Neuroscience
Ask! The Naked Scientists
Question of the Week
Archive
Video
SUBSCRIBE to our Podcasts
Articles
Science News
Features
Interviews
Answers to Science Questions
Get Naked
Donate
Do an Experiment
Science Forum
Ask a Question
About
Meet the team
Our Sponsors
Site Map
Contact us
User menu
Login
Register
Search
Home
Help
Search
Tags
Member Map
Recent Topics
Login
Register
Naked Science Forum
General Discussion & Feedback
Just Chat!
Which job of the future would you choose?
« previous
next »
Print
Pages: [
1
]
Go Down
Which job of the future would you choose?
1 Replies
3381 Views
0 Tags
0 Members and 1 Guest are viewing this topic.
Kerry
(OP)
Jr. Member
33
Activity:
0%
Which job of the future would you choose?
«
on:
16/02/2010 09:21:48 »
Did anyone see the recent BIS study on potential jobs today's school kids could have in 20 years time?
http://www.labnews.co.uk/laboratory_article.php/5211/2/2/science-jobs-of-the-future
[nofollow]
Some of them sound pretty interesting - avatar, memory augmentation surgeon, weather modification police (more info on 'job descriptions' here:
http://fastfuture.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/FastFuture_Shapeofjobstocome_PR_V11.pdf
[nofollow]
)
I think I'd give the vertical farming a go - I know the BBC reported recently on a vertical farming trial at a British zoo (
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/8503498.stm
[nofollow]
) and it looks quite interesting.
What would you choose?
«
Last Edit: 17/02/2010 16:35:40 by Kerry@LabNews
»
Logged
www.labnews.co.uk
@laboratorynews
Make it Lady
Naked Science Forum King!
4050
Activity:
0%
Hands-on fun for everyone!
Which job of the future would you choose?
«
Reply #1 on:
17/02/2010 20:32:26 »
I'd like to be part of the team that builds a wall across deserts using the deserts own sand and the wind. This will stop desertification of land in Africa. This wasn't in your list but I read it in "wired" magazine and was fascinated.
Logged
Give a man a fire and he is warm for a day, set a man on fire and he is warm for the rest of his life.
Print
Pages: [
1
]
Go Up
« previous
next »
Tags:
There was an error while thanking
Thanking...