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Wired's Gary Wolf and Kevin Kelly discuss one of the extreme ways some people quantify their lives.
Michael Graves, celebrated architect and Founding Partner of Michael Graves & Associates/Michael Graves Design Group, recounts the story of how the simple design of a chair can impact someone's life.
Rick Smolan, CEO of Against All Odds Productions, shares the possible future of healthcare: a gamified device that enables people to monitor their health before complicating problems arise.
Craig Venter, CEO & President, Synthetic Genomics, shares the latest advancements in synthetic genomic research and technology. According to Venter, synthetic biological organisms are not far away.
Eric Topol, Professor of Genomics, The Scripps Research Institute, introduces the coming future of biotechnology. Topol declares that soon sensors, powered by our bloodstream, will be able to analyze potential health dangers in our bodies.
Stephen Wolfram, President & CEO, Wolfram Research, predicts that health research and care will begin to resemble financial and stock market models for investment.
Sue Siegel, CEO of GE Healthymagination, offers her solution to controlling rising healthcare costs: make costs transparent to enable greater responsibility.
Gigi Hirsch, Executive Director of Center for Biomedical Innovation the MIT, talks about the success of treating the HIV virus in the United States. Hirsch credits this achievement with a drug culture that tolerates a higher degree of risk in exchange to potentially discover a life saving drug.
Jennifer Kurkoski, Manager of People & Innovation Lab at Google, discusses the tactics Google is using to keep a fitter, healthier workforce.
Alan Greene, Chief Medical Officer of Scanadu, demonstrates how Scanadu's new monitoring device will empower users to personally track and analyze their health.
Andy Grove, former Chairman & CEO of Intel, posits the argument that the health industry could be transformed with transparent pricing. Grove asserts that the health providers stand in the way of providing true transparency.
Yulun Wang, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of inTouch Health, discusses some of the fears patients have of care robots.
Nicholas Christakis, Director of the Human Nature Laboratory at Harvard University, explains how you can quit smoking by simply changing who you interact with.
Rhonda Cornum, former Director of Comprehensive Soldier Fitness Initiative for the US Army, details new initiatives to change the training of Army recruits. Cornum highlights a new policy that will temper drill sergeant screaming, and she argues that that tactic is a more effective training method.
Olympic decathlon gold medalist Ashton Eaton explains why track stars - and athletes in general - continue to get bigger, faster, and stronger.
Tim Ferriss, author The 4-Hour Workweek and The 4-Hour Body, shares the weirdest thing he's ever tracked: measuring his poop.
Nicholas Felton, graphic designer of Feltron.com, shares the downside of recording and organizing every piece of life's collectible data.
Anind K. Dey, Associate Professor of the Human-Computer Interaction Institute at Carnegie Mellon University, demonstrates a device that tracks the success of a senior's prescription medicine routine.
