Dr Ian Pearson, a leading futurologist from Ipswich, claims that if people can survive until 2050 they could live forever thanks to advances in AI, android bodies and genetic engineering.

About 61% of adults will have cardiovascular disease by 2050, new research from the American Heart Association predicts. The biggest driver of this trend will be the large number of people who ...

Humans will be able to live forever by 2050, a top boffin has claimed. Futurologist Dr Ian Pearson reckons the rich will use advanced tech to upload their brain to computers or android bodies. And ...

By 2050, he would like to see 1,000 humans living in the sulfuric acid clouds of Venus. He told Insider he has wanted to make humanity a multi-planet species since he was 11.

The number of people with Parkinson’s disease could double by 2050, affecting 25 million people globally, according to a new study, with aging and population growth driving the surge.

The number of people worldwide with diabetes is projected to more than double in the next three decades, reaching 1.3 billion by 2050, according to research published in the Lancet.

In "Cyborg Soldier 2050: Human/Machine Fusion and the Implications for the Future of the DOD," the Biotechnologies for Health and Human Performance Council study group surveyed several current and ...

As the world confronts the monumental task of feeding 10 billion people by 2050, it is love for the land and the hands that cultivate it that offers a true way forward.