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The Future of Human Evolution

Professor Lord Rees of Ludlow FRS and Professor Christopher Impey · Gresham College

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About

What does the future hold for humanity? According to Lord Rees of Ludlow, the Astronomer Royal, there is a distinct possibility that humanity will evolve, or adapt our own biology, to the necessities of space exploration so completely that future generations might be unrecognizable. Here, these fascinating questions are discussed in full.

The talk

  1. The Future of Human Evolution YouTube

Credits and licence

Institution
Gresham College
Taught by
Professor Lord Rees of Ludlow FRS, Professor Christopher Impey
Level
For everyone
Language
English
Subjects
Physics, Biology, Astronomy and space
Source
Gresham College
Licence
Educational use (Gresham College's terms), as Gresham College states it. Gresham College's terms
Attribution
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