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A project by Sharp & Sour. Economic inequality, the exponential growth of population, our disconnection from the source of our food and the rapid expansion of cities will only get worse. So what if these issues extended to a point where the only source of food available was the one that grows wit

I'm getting more and more fearful of the trend that I'd call the "simplification of human beings." The technologies people create become more and more complex, but human thoughts, discourse, and ideas turn into a mere collection of a few words/emojis/signs. We don't conceive complex theories and con

By 2050, sea-level rise will push average annual coastal floods higher than land now home to 300 million people, according to a study published in Nature Communications.

We are very concerned because we wonder what kind of world our children and grandchildren will grow up in. But we are much more concerned about how policymakers are dealing with climate change. The paths that are currently being taken are not effective enough to bring about the necessary changes qui

I have no doubt that technical creativity will increase. But what about human creativity? The one which requires only your brain, hands, and heart. Why will moms need to learn story-telling if they can pacify their kids with a smartphone or a tab? Why will an artist need to learn painting if AI will

https://issuu.com/jyo7/docs/futureproof_foodsecurityreport

The move would safeguard biodiversity, slow extinctions, and help maintain a steady climate, a leading group of conservationists say.

By the Year 2050 .....9 Future ScenariosFuture 1 – Extending Life with Spare Parts and Gene RepairFuture 2 – Compulsory Check-Out DateFuture 3 – Death as a Sacred PeakExperienceFuture 4 – Voluntary EuthanasiaFuture 5 – Social Death BroadcastsFuture 6 – Virtual AvatarsFuture 7 – Shame in DeathFuture

A decentralised network of gun-printing advocates is mobilising online, they're anonymously sharing blueprints, advice and building a community. There's no easy way they can be halted

More research on such tech as ocean seeding and space mirrors is needed, some scientists say.

9 Futures Scenarios Future 1 – Extending Life with Spare Parts and Gene Repair Future 2 – Compulsory Check-Out Date Future 3 – Death as a Sacred PeakExperience Future 4 – Voluntary Euthanasia Future 5 – Social Death Broadcasts Future 6 – Virtual Avatars Future 7 – Shame in Death Future 8 – The Bugs