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Stephen Hawking's last prediction: Humanity will be wiped out in 100 years unless it colonises the universe first

Nicholas Fearn
Nicholas Fearn
clock 26 March 2018 •
Stephen Hawking's last prediction: Humanity will be wiped out in 100 years unless it colonises the universe first

Hoarding tinned food in the basement won't save you

Humans have just 100 years to colonise the galaxies and leave Earth before it comes to a dramatic end, according to the late Stephen Hawking. The world-renowned physicist had initially predicted that...

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