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Oxford university shuts down the Future of Humanity Institute

Oxford university shuts down the Future of Humanity Institute

The Guardian - 19-Apr-2024

Elon Musk-backed institute collapses after leader's past remarks and long-termism's controversies

Global Catastrophic Risk Institute releases annual report – accomplishments and plans for 2024

Global Catastrophic Risk Institute releases annual report – accomplishments and plans for 2024

Global Catastrophic Risk Institute - 30-Jan-2024

Facing losses and a new direction, GCRI tackled big world problems in 2023

The world is closer to a global disaster, as indicated by the doomsday clock

The world is closer to a global disaster, as indicated by the doomsday clock

Sky News - 23-Jan-2024

It is a wake-up call, reminding us to take action before it's too late

Planetary boundaries broken, earth on path to environmental disaster

Planetary boundaries broken, earth on path to environmental disaster

The Guardian - 13-Sep-2023

Findings serve as a wake-up call, urging immediate action to protect our planet

Research Scholars Programme at Future of Humanity Institute - now open

Research Scholars Programme at Future of Humanity Institute - now open

Future of Humanity Institute (FHI) - 12-Aug-2020

Research long-term consequences in Oxford with world leading thinkers such as Nick Bostrom

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Survival Resources

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Pandora’s Oracle

Amazon

Science and philosophy thriller by best-selling writer Calum Chace

London Futurists-Podcast

London Futurists: Expert discussions on future trends

London Futurists

Looking to the future impact of technology on society and heatlh and everything

Our Angry Earth

Amazon

A comprehensive analysis of today's environmental threats and a guide on how we can heal our planet written by Isaac Asimov

The End of the World: The Science and Ethics of Human Extinction

Amazon

John Leslie provides an interesting account of plausible doomsday scenarios for the ending of humanity

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Survival Blog Posts

Summary of living forever news from Ray Kurzweil 21-June-2013
23-Jun-2013

Summary of living forever news from Ray Kurzweil 21-June-2013

Restoring lost synapses, new cancer approach based on naked mole rat HMW-HA, and fruit fly lifespan increased by 24% with Rhodiola rosea

Middle aged? I'll give you a 10% chance of living forever
22-May-2013

Middle aged? I'll give you a 10% chance of living forever

If you make it to 120, you can then pretty much choose how long you want to live

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