The Astronomer Royal believes humanity's future lies in the stars. But we
will first have to change our ways
Interstellar travel, hypercomputers, space mining – they all sound like the stuff of Star Trek and Buck Rogers, but they're among the latest predictions from one of Britain's most eminent scientists. And the Astronomer Royal, Sir Martin Rees, is better qualified than most to gaze into the future. The astrophysicist and cosmologist offers glimpses of a "post-human" universe in an essay, "To the Ends of the Universe", written for an forthcoming book.
Read the full article at: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/profiles/sir-martin-rees-six-ways-to-infinity-and-beyond-8581498.html
Interstellar travel, hypercomputers, space mining – they all sound like the stuff of Star Trek and Buck Rogers, but they're among the latest predictions from one of Britain's most eminent scientists. And the Astronomer Royal, Sir Martin Rees, is better qualified than most to gaze into the future. The astrophysicist and cosmologist offers glimpses of a "post-human" universe in an essay, "To the Ends of the Universe", written for an forthcoming book.
Read the full article at: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/profiles/sir-martin-rees-six-ways-to-infinity-and-beyond-8581498.html
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