Professor Brian Cox has high hopes for the future of mankind. The answer to many of our earthly dilemmas, the British scientist believes, lies in the cosmos, where there is an untapped wealth of resources capable of meeting the human race’s ever-increasing needs. That is, of course, as long as we can keep our tendency towards idiocy at bay.
“If we can avoid doing anything stupid over the next 10 or 20 years – breaking the international order, having a war in the Pacific or something – then we secure our future effectively forever,” says the lauded physicist and television presenter.
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