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Tomorrow’s world: A guide to the next 150 years
Explore our graphical guide to the advances of the future, from 2013 to 2150.
As we begin a new year, BBC Future has compiled 40 intriguing predictions made by scientists, politicians, journalists, bloggers and other assorted pundits in recent years about the shape of the world from 2013 to 2150.
This New Google Project Is So Futuristic You Won’t Be Able To Understand It
Get ready to lift your jaw off the floor.
It seems that the intricacies of technology are only speeding up, and every day we get closer to the sci-fi future predicted in so many novels and movies.
In a recent video from Google, we got a look into what that future might look like. Google introduced a new product called Project Soli, which uses radar technology to detect movements to such a detailed degree that you can use subtle finger movements to control it.
Solar storm could strike Earth this week: What you need to know
A solar storm is forecast to hit Earth Tuesday after the sun unleashed a powerful solar flare — a burst of high-energy radiation.
88,000-Year-Old Middle Finger Discovery Changes Human History
The discovery of an 88,000-year-old human finger fossil in the Nefud Desert in northern Saudi Arabia is changing the way researchers think about the migration of early humans.
Scientists splice genes from roses and celery to create superflower
New rose will be less prone to wilting and will create longer lasting bouquets.
The Future of Work
Technology is giving rise to a new workforce — one governed by creativity, flexibility and the ability to travel anywhere.
Laser Crosswalk Saves Pedestrians From a Painful Death
Anything that keeps people from getting hit is important.
When the light turns red, a huge laser wall projecting apparitions of crossing pedestrians spans across the crosswalk. The concept is designed to keep crossing pedestrians safe from any overzealous drivers who otherwise might have ran the red light.
Future AI may hallucinate and get depressed — just like the rest of us
Recent research into human hormones may shed some light on the future of artificial intelligence development. Our complicated emotional states may be nothing more than a byproduct of learning.
Here’s What Will Happen After a Huge Earthquake Inevitably Hits California
Nobody knows when “The Big One” is going to hit California, but here’s how experts think it will play out when it does.