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2 days ago · As Martin Rees, the Astronomer Royal, puts it: “Our Earth is 45 million centuries old. But this century is the first in which one species—ours—can determine the biosphere’s fate.” This is surely something all students of history should know!
4 days ago · Astrophysicist Martin Rees took a different view from Wiseman, presenting his talk "Post-human Intelligence — A Cosmic Perspective" via a video link.
5 days ago · This episode features the eminent scientist, Prof. Martin Rees, as he joins me in traversing the worlds of physics and biology. Together, he and I grapple with the profound complexities of understanding reality, from contemplating multiple dimensions to exploring the implications of scientific insights that inspire and challenge us.
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3 days ago · More than 120 business leaders have signed this letter – if you support a change in Britain’s economic approach to support business, add your name below. Tunde Adeniran, Co-founder, Lerno. Tom Adeyoola, Co-founder, Extend Ventures. Max Alexander, Former CEO, Secret Cinema. Joanne Anderson, Director, Innervision.
4 days ago · On the festival’s fourth day, we were back to business with talks. This day was heavy with Nobel Prize winners. Our good friend Martin Rees, Astronomer Royal of Britain, delivered a talk about post-human intelligence. The great cosmologist George Smoot walked us through the history of cosmological thought and the known parameters of the cosmos.
5 days ago · Degrowth from the Left. Oliver Eagleton in The Ideas Letter: Intra-Marxist debates are famously irascible, even when their stakes are low. Yet in recent years this intellectual tradition has been further fractured, at the same time as it has been focused and reanimated, by the gravity of the climate crisis. The character of a future egalitarian ...
1 day ago · Joseph Rudyard Kipling ( / ˈrʌdjərd / RUD-yərd; 30 December 1865 – 18 January 1936) [1] was an English novelist, short-story writer, poet, and journalist. He was born in British India, which inspired much of his work. Kipling's works of fiction include the Jungle Book duology ( The Jungle Book, 1894; The Second Jungle Book, 1895), Kim ...
