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Fields of Study Technology Most Likely Year Market Size (1 - 10) Expert Confidence (0 -100%) Energy & Environment Nuclear Fusion -intro. 2039 5.9 52 Medicine & Biogenetics Neurotech -30% 2027 4.5 65 Manufacturing & Robotics Additive Manft'g -intro. 2019 4.6 61 Space Solar Satellites -intro. 2027 5.6 54 Space Commercialization -intro. 2023 5.4 58 Energy & Environment Aquaculture - 50% 2018 4.3 63 Space First Contact -intro. 2072 3.2 41 Medicine & Biogenetics Cancer Cure -intro. 2026 5.1 65 Medicine & Biogenetics Child Traits -30% 2031 3.8 59 Energy & Environment Altern. Energy -30% * 2023 7.0 69 Information Technology Weak AI -30% 2025 5.9 68 Transportation Auto'd Highways -intro. 2027 4.7 64 Manufacturing & Robotics Smart Sensors -30% 2015 3.4 66 Manufacturing & Robotics Smart Robots -30% 2024 4.7 65 Manufacturing & Robotics Power Storage -30% 2019 5.5 68 Manufacturing & Robotics Nanotechnology -30% * 2021 5.7 66 Manufacturing & Robotics Modular Buildings -30% 2022 4.5 64 Manufacturing & Robotics Micro-Machines -30% 2022 4.4 63 Manufacturing & Robotics Mass Customiz'n - 30% 2017 4.9 65 Manufacturing & Robotics Designed Materials - 30% 2018 4.7 65 E-Commerce Web 2.0 -50% 2013 4.7 71 E-Commerce Virtual Education -30% 2017 4.7 69 E-Commerce Video Conferencing -30% 2015 4.9 72 E-Commerce TeleWork -30% 2019 4.8 69 E-Commerce Online Publishing -30% 2013 4.4 72 E-Commerce Global Access -50% 2016 6.9 69 E-Commerce E-Tailing -30% 2014 6.5 71 E-Commerce Entertainment -30% * 2011 5.3 78 E-Commerce E-Government -30% 2014 4.9 69 E-Commerce Convergence -30% 2012 6.1 76 Information Technology Wireless Internet -30% * 2010 6.5 84 Information Technology Virtual Reality -30% 2018 4.1 67 Information Technology Thought Power -intro. 2023 3.3 60 Information Technology Smart Phones -30% 2012 5.9 77 Information Technology Quantum Comput. -intro. 2024 4.4 57 Information Technology Optical Computers -intro. 2018 4.4 63 Information Technology Intelligent Web -30% 2015 5.3 71 Information Technology Intell. Interface -30% 2016 4.4 69 Information Technology Cloud Computing -30% 2014 8.2 81 Information Technology Broadband -50% 2013 5.3 76 Information Technology Biometrics -30% 2015 4.3 73 Information Technology Biocomputing -intro. 2025 4.3 60 Space Star Travel -intro. 2071 3.1 44 Space Space Tourism -intro. * 2014 2.4 71 Space Moon Base -intro. 2028 3.1 59 Space Humans On Mars -intro. 2034 2.6 62 Medicine & Biogenetics Telemedicine -30% * 2015 4.9 70 Medicine & Biogenetics Synthetic Biology -intro. 2021 3.5 60 Medicine & Biogenetics Personal Medicine -30% 2021 4.4 66 Medicine & Biogenetics Life Extension - 100 yrs 2036 5.1 66 Medicine & Biogenetics Grown Organs -intro. 2025 4.4 61 Medicine & Biogenetics GMO - 30% 2022 4.9 61 Medicine & Biogenetics Genetic Therapy -30% 2025 4.9 63 Medicine & Biogenetics Body Monitoring -30% 2020 4.7 69 Medicine & Biogenetics Artificial Organs -intro. 2022 5.3 68 Transportation Small Aircraft -30% 2027 3.2 58 Transportation Intelligent Cars -30% 2015 4.6 73 Transportation Hypersonic Planes -intro. 2032 3.9 60 Transportation Hybrid Cars -30% 2015 5.3 71 Transportation Hi-Speed Trains -30% 2032 4.0 61 Transportation Fuel Cell Cars -intro. * 2015 3.8 67 Transportation Electric Cars -30% 2024 6.3 71 Energy & Environment Water Purification -70% 2025 4.5 62 Energy & Environment Smart Grids - 30% 2025 5.4 63 Energy & Environment Recycling -50% 2020 4.0 65 Energy & Environment Precision Farming -30% 2016 4.3 67 Energy & Environment Organic Farming -30% 2022 3.9 60 Energy & Environment Hydrogen Economy -intro. 2034 4.9 55 Energy & Environment Green Business -30% 2015 5.9 69 Energy & Environment Climate Control -intro. 2017 6.3 67 Transportation Eco-Bikes -30% 2021 3.6 63