Lord Martin Rees
Astronomer Royal
Martin Rees is a cosmologist and astrophysicist, and the current Astronomer Royal. His latest book, On the Future: Prospects for Humanity, is out now.
Recent articles by Lord Martin Rees
Why AI could be our best soldier in the war on climate change
Scientific advances have helped us create our current world. But what does the future hold, given the potential of AI? Astronomer Royal Martin Rees, explains
Is looking for aliens worth the risk? Absolutely, says the UK’s leading astronomer
Even if all we learn is that we’re alone, the search is worth the risk, says Lord Martin Rees, the UK's Astronomer Royal.