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3mins
The Well
How Earth’s minerals set us apart — and could lead us to alien life
“I study the mineral kingdom — and its secrets could lead us to alien life.”
Robert Hazen
5mins
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NASA astronaut explains humanity’s trajectory to Mars
The first human that isn’t an Earthling could be in our lifetime.
Robert Curbeam
Maxar
human survival
6mins
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Michio Kaku: “We need a second planet”
Humans won’t survive if we stay on Earth. Michio Kaku explains.
Michio Kaku
A person in a red robe sits outdoors holding an hourglass, surrounded by greenery and a body of water, symbolizing predictions for the future.
The Well
Michio Kaku: 3 mind-blowing predictions about the future
What lies in store for humanity? Theoretical physicist Michio Kaku explains how different life will be for your descendants—and maybe your future self, if the timing works out.
Michio Kaku
John Templeton Foundation
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