Approaches to achieving radical life extension involve many scientific unknowns. There is uncertainty around whether the different forms of aging damage can be repaired. There is an approach to ...

The Golden Records were built to last a billion years in the environment of space, but in a recent analysis of the paths and perils these explorers may face, astronomers calculated that they could ...

In the distant future, the two Voyager spacecraft will still be floating in space, awaiting discovery by an alien civilization for whom the messages on the Golden Records were intended. The Golden ...

Voyager 1 is the farthest human-made object from Earth. After sweeping by Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune, it is now almost 15 billion miles (24 billion kilometers) from Earth in interstellar ...

Voyager 1 is the farthest human-made object from Earth. After sweeping by Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune, it is now almost 15 billion miles (24 billion kilometers) from Earth in interstellar ...

Professor Arthur G. Green, English scientist, sailed home last week from Manhattan, and his excitement was so great that he could not keep from talking with a ship-news reporter. He had seen Dr.

Endless life – what people won’t do to achieve it. Over twenty two hundred years ago the great Qin Shuangdi, the Tiger of Qin, unifier of seven kingdoms into the first Chinese empire, tried mightily ...

For centuries, human civilisation has nurtured a fascination with a life that refuses to end in an abrupt full stop. Immortality is perhaps a vision that humans have chased since time immemorial, a ...

(The Conversation) — A professor of religion and science explains different views on immortality, from the religious perspective of President Jimmy Carter to the scientific, secular take of Carl Sagan ...

Scientists expect the Voyager spacecraft to outlive Earth by at least a trillion years. NASA/JPL-CalTech The Golden Records were built to last a billion years in the environment of space, but in a ...