
Martin Rees: We will become a new species by expanding beyond Earth
18 December 2019
Heading into deep space will lead to a new species of human evolving, says the UK Astronomer Royal - and could pave the way to immortals who can conquer the galaxy

18 December 2019
Heading into deep space will lead to a new species of human evolving, says the UK Astronomer Royal - and could pave the way to immortals who can conquer the galaxy

16 March 2018
A London concert by the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment this Sunday says as much about J. S. Bach’s original audience as it does about today’s cosmology

16 October 2017
If the sun spews “superflares” as often as other stars, one could take down power systems, damage the ozone layer and destroy satellites in the next century

10 May 2017
Stephen Hawking now says humanity must colonise other worlds within a century, rather than 1000 years, to ensure survival. Why the rush, asks Dirk Schulze-Makuch