According to a team of philosophers, mathematicians, and scientists from Oxford University, who are exploring the future of humanity, there is growing evidence that our reliance on technology could cause the end of humankind. The media is actively discussing a range of possible disasters that can destroy humanity, but the…
Geneticist Alexei Sharov of the National Institute on Aging in Baltimore together with biologist Richard Gordon of the Gulf Specimen Marine Laboratory in Florida managed to apply Moore's Law to biological systems. And the scientist got sensational results: it is possible that life did not originate on Earth but in…
When we try to understand why some people have difficulties managing their financial resources, we are tempted to blame high-interest rates and intemperate spending. Researchers found, however, a possible new culprit - a gene that appears to be related to debt and money management. Previous research showed that genetic factors…
Besides the traditional economic issues, such topics as the application of genetic engineering technology, artificial prolongation of human life, and the existence of extraterrestrial intelligent life were discussed this year at the World Economic Forum in Davos. In the opinion of scientists, in the near future, medical science will possibly…
We all have heard that some people claim to be telepathic or clairvoyant, but it is really difficult to prove that the abilities of these people are real. At the same time, people can really have "superpowers" that are caused by some unusual features of their brain structure or physiology.…
New research came to the conclusion that DNA might have the ability to self-assemble even at a distance, which has been considered impossible, according to the previous research. There is still no explanation for this phenomenon. Scientists report data stating that in contrast to current beliefs about what is possible…
British reporters ranked events and discoveries that are most likely to occur within the next 100 years according to the Internet audience. Is it possible to predict the differences in human life in the coming years, as opposed to life now? Despite the fact that the purpose of the survey was to obtain…
What do we expect from the future? Will the human appearance change and reach the peak of its perfection? Maybe humans will turn into some kind of bio-robots and will be controlled by means of digital commands? There are too many questions regarding the future of humanity. Consider a few…