future
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Meanwhile In The Future: When Antiobiotics Stop Working
This week’s episode of Meanwhile in the Future gets very scary, very quickly. And we’re not going all that far into the future, either. We’re already starting to see the beginnings of an age without antibiotics. So what does a world without these drugs look like? Listen to find out.
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The Rise Of Automated Cars Will Kill Thousands Of Jobs Beyond Driving
Perhaps the most important thing to understand about a future in which your car is fully autonomous is that it probably won’t be your car. Most people who have given serious thought to the optimal role of self-driving cars seem to agree that, at least in densely populated areas, they are likely to be a…
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How An Apocalyptic Sci-Fi Novel Imagined The Future 122 Years Ago
La Fin du Monde (The End of the World), is a 19th century science fiction novel about a comet colliding with the Earth, followed by several million years leading up to the gradual death of the planet. The book was written by French astronomer and author Camille Flammarion, first published in 1893, and adapted to…
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Dubai’s 3D-Printed Museum Of The Future Looks Like Hollywood
Dubai’s newly announced “Museum of the Future” is doing its best to live up to the name.