Looking Back At The Year 3000
HUMANS will grow to an average of two meters, live to the age of 120 and all have brown skin by 3000, an evolutionary expert says. Oliver Curry, of the LSE research center at...
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HUMANS will grow to an average of two meters, live to the age of 120 and all have brown skin by 3000, an evolutionary expert says. Oliver Curry, of the LSE research center at...
Using the newest data from the European Space Agency’s GAIA spacecraft, the ESA created the above map of our galaxy that pinpoints the brightness and positions of nearly 1.7 billion stars. Our Milky Way...
Someone has speculated that if all human beings were to be buried together, we would need a coffin roughly one kilometer in each dimension. This one cubic kilometer of humans has had a long...
Every time I hear a story about the impacts of global warming, it mentions how it is the current generation’s grandkids’ problem. This is one of the things that makes the problem so hard...
In June of 1956, A few dozen scientists and mathematicians from all around the country gathered for a meeting on the campus of Dartmouth College. Most of them settled into the red-bricked Hanover Inn,...
Thirteen point eight billion years after its birth, our universe has awoken and become aware of itself. From a small blue planet, tiny conscious parts of our universe have begun gazing out into the...
As technology progresses, humans increasingly exploit resources of our home planet. One day, we might become an interplanetary species as imagined in The Expanse. One of the fundamental steps for that is to build reusable rockets,...
Sex androids will replace most females in 6-10 years and 100% completely REPLACE women in 15-25 years. The technology is growing rapidly, even without hardly any institutional funding. Once a major corporation or capital...
Self-driving cars, iPads, Uber: The technological advances of this decade have happened so quickly that their breadth is difficult to comprehend. The next decade? That, times ten. This time a decade ago, there was...
Compared to the imagination, space disappoints. For decades humans dreamed of finding extraterrestrial neighbors next door, on the sands of Mars or under the clouds of Venus. While we’ve sent probes and, in the...
We have reached a turning point in society. According to renowned theoretical physicist Michio Kaku, the next 100 years of science will determine whether we perish or thrive. Will we remain a Type 0 civilization, or will...
You head into your local coffee shop one morning and the barista greets you. “Hey Nathan, how you doing today, how’s the awesome Youtube channel going?” Nothing out of the ordinary there right? You’ve...
If we were to meet an extra-terrestrial civilization, the chances…. of them being the same age as humanity are slim to none. If they’re much younger than us then it will be difficult or...
The Kardashev Scale was created to measure how advanced a civilization is. Where do humans rank? Have you heard about the Kardashev Scale? If not, you are certainly in for a treat. For us mere...
Many people believe that the Earth will soon be in danger and the sprawling nature of humanity is the undeniable cause. With the rapid technological progress and advancement of the past few centuries, we’re quickly...
The word Ecumenopolis was invented in 1967 by the Greek city planner Constantinos Doxiadis to represent the idea that in the future urban areas and megalopolises would eventually fuse and there would be a...
Perhaps the greatest ‘holy grail’ in all of astronomy is the search for life, and particularly intelligent life, beyond Earth. Given that life arose so plentifully and easily here on our home planet, and...
Picture this: Trillions of years from now, in a universe where the stars have largely dissipated and all existence is shrouded in chilled darkness, the continuation of human life might still be a possibility....