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Science Fiction Inventions, Technology and Ideas

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Artificial Gravity System
Producing a gravity field without a large nearby mass.

Artificial Transparent Element - see through it
A substance as strong as metal that you can see through.

Group Mind
A shared consciousness between a number of individuals.

Planets Made Habitable
A plan to "terraform" a planet to improve its habitability by human beings.

 

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