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The robot-proof job men aren’t taking
It’s easy to imagine that the jobs of the future, if they even exist, will all revolve around technology. But it turns out, the jobs that are least likely to succumb to automation are those that involve building human relationships. … Continue reading
Population Growth. Is it out of control?
Population growth tends to invoke quite an emotional response in many people. Some say it’s the root of all the problems we will face in the future and that it is rapidly spiralling out of control. But a new report … Continue reading
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Sci-Fi Short Film “Bubble” | DUST
A young woman discovers that when life’s monotony has you hemmed in, happiness is taking your own advice and stepping outside your bubble. “Bubble” by Vicente Manzano
The End of the World —
…as we know it. The End of the World —
Climate 101: Ozone Depletion | National Geographic
Far above Earth’s surface, the ozone layer helps to protect life from harmful ultraviolet radiation. Learn what CFCs are, how they have contributed to the ozone hole, and how the 1989 Montreal Protocol sought to put an end to ozone … Continue reading
Uncertain times | Aeon
The pandemic is an unprecedented opportunity – seeing human society as a complex system opens a better future for us all Jessica Flack is a professor at the Santa Fe Institute in New Mexico and director of the Collective … Continue reading
‘Jaw-dropping’ world fertility rate crash expected
By James Gallagher Health and science correspondent The world is ill-prepared for the global crash in children being born which is set to have a “jaw-dropping” impact on societies, say researchers. Falling fertility rates mean nearly every country could … Continue reading
One Child To Rule Them All – Flash Forward
Today we travel to a future where a global government institutes a one-child policy on every single family. https://megaphone.link/FLASH1677784317 Guests: Dr. Jade Sasser — Associate professor of gender and sexuality studies at UC Riverside, author of On Infertile Ground, Population … Continue reading
AI & The Future of Work | Volker Hirsch | TEDxManchester
The robots are coming. We (as in the people who attend TED talks and things) tend to think we will probably be fine. You know, knowledge folks and all. We might not be. What will be our coping mechanisms? What … Continue reading
10 highlights from the V&A’s The Future Starts Here exhibition – Dezeen
Ahead of new V&A exhibition The Future Starts Here, the curators pick 10 objects in the show that can help us predict what’s in store in years to come. The 10 designs make up a handful of the 100 objects … Continue reading
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