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joining us on washington journal. guest: thank you. a pleasure. host: how long has your review looked at breakthrough technologies? guest: since 2002 we have been selecting the 10 breakthroughs that we think are a clear advance. which we believe had the potential to have the largest impact on commerce and society and in politics. host: just to give our viewers a look at what those technologies are, we will run down the list and take time and talk about each. the top 10 breakthrough technology for 2017 reversing paralysis, self driving trucks, paying with your face, practical quantum computers, the 360 degree selfie, hot solar cells, gene therapy 2.0, the cell at las, the botanist of things and reinforcement learning. what are the parameters of qualifications that the m.i.t. magazine choose or select to come up with this list? guest: in the last 12 months, there has to be an identifiable breakthrough. they cannot be a science project , and then we look for something ....
band bridge. this is the driveway in front of this trailer where this incident happened. police cleared this scene, but they re investigating. they tried to subdue the suspect without the use of a hand gun, but he was armed and uncooperative. it was after 7:00 when a woman called claiming he was bothering her along with several other people. when officers arrived to her home, the suspect came back. the woman s home. he was brandishing a hand gun and advancing towards them and that s when officers tasered him. he continued to walk towards them, so they had to make the decision to shoot the man. no officers were injured. the victim is okay at this point in time as well. the man was transported to the hospital where he was pronounced dead. larimer sheriff s office taking problems for searchers in italy. 267 people were known dead after the earthquake. several hundreds more hurt. close to 1,000 after shocks like this one hit buildings unstable and coming down. italy prime m ....
9news reporter noel brennan spoke with aurora police this afternoon and they re using this technology to try to help solve a cold case. they are. they re hoping this technology will lead to a break in the unsolved bennett family murder case from 1984. you re looking at two composites of the suspect. one has been age progressed. a lab in virginia created these using the suspect s dna. aurora police are still looking for john detective steve connor is on the case. the man who broke into the bennett s home in january of 1984. there are no witnesses. reporter: no one saw who killed bruce and debra and their daughter melissa the day before her 8th birthday. it s one of the older unsolved cases that we have. reporter: while case files sat on shelves technology got better and better, first came if you d asked me five years ago, i would have said no way. how can you produce something from dna? reporter: the work was done by parabon nano labs in virginia. the compa ....
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for a key role. reporter: so, controversial, but i would say not totally unexpected. we know that for so long in his campaign, from the very beginning, jared kushner, who is a v a v ivanka trump s husband and donald trump s son-in-law. one of his inner sishlg leading him on his campaign and strategic moves during his candidacy. we expect it will be a similar role when donald trump ends up in the white house on january 20th. kushner, according to a senior transition official, expected to be named a senior adviser. what does that mean? think of valerie jarrett right now in the obama administration, that kind of a confidante, someone, for example, kellyanne conway serves in a very similar role now for president-elect trump. the reason why you might call it controversial is, obviously, because jared kushner is related to donald trump. there have been anti-nepotism laws put in place but there are certain loopholes that can be figured out to place a family member in a posit ....