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Martin Rees: Prospects for Humanity

Are we doing enough to protect our planet? According to world-renowned scientist and Astronomer Royal Martin Rees, humanity has reached a critical moment, and there is no plan B for Earth.

With our world changing at a rapid pace, Rees explains why the future of humanity is bound to the future of science. He offers a compelling look at how advancements in biotechnology, robotics and artificial intelligence, if applied wisely, can help address these growing challenges and threats.

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Rees photo by Nesta

In association with Wonderfest

January 15, 2019

Oshman Family JCC
Schultz Cultural Hall
3921 Fabian Way
Palo Alto, 94303
United States

Speakers
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Martin Rees

Astronomer Royal; Author, On the Future: Prospects for Humanity

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In Conversation with Alison van Diggelen

Host, “Fresh Dialogues”; Contributor, BBC