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Rowan Hooper
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Journalist and Podcast Editor, New Scientist
London
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By Rowan Hooper Verified| New Scientist Verified In 2034, the first person landed on Mars. While she didn’t go there physically, she still experienced the planet intimately. She explored an ancient river delta and built a base. She put up a flag (China’s) and conducted a detailed analysis of rock samples. She achieved all this by inhabiting a robot via a sophisticated brain-computer interface. Some people claimed the woman had – in a real sense – been to Mars. Critics said she hadn’t, because her body was always in a lab in Beijing.
By Rowan Hooper Verified| New Scientist Verified The future of Earth looks bleak, but we have the capacity to change courseShutterstock/Liu zishanThe Decline and Fall of the Human EmpireHenry Gee Pan Macmillan (UK: Available now US: 18 March)We’re doomed, says Henry Gee, doomed! Homo sapiens is reaching a crest, after which our global population size will start to drop.
By Rowan Hooper Verified| New Scientist Verified In 2034, the first person landed on Mars. While she didn’t go there physically, she still experienced the planet intimately. She explored an ancient river delta and built a base. She put up a flag (China’s) and conducted a detailed analysis of rock samples. She achieved all this by inhabiting a robot via a sophisticated brain-computer interface. Some people claimed the woman had – in a real sense – been to Mars. Critics said she hadn’t, because her body was always in a lab in Beijing.
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New Scientist
New Scientist is a prominent weekly science and technology magazine that has been published since November 22, 1956. Based in London, it offers English-language editions in the UK, the US, and Australia, along with a monthly Dutch-language edition. Owned by the Daily Mail and General Trust since March 2021, the magazine aims to report and interpret scientific advancements within societal and cultural contexts. The magazine covers a wide array of topics, including news, features, reviews, and commentary on science and technology. It also publishes speculative articles that range from technical discussions to philosophical insights. One of its key services is New Scientist Jobs, a platform that connects scientists with employment opportunities across various fields, including life sciences, physics, and chemistry. The magazine is available in both online and print formats, catering to a diverse readership of around 308,330 individuals interested in scientific ideas and discoveries.
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