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Will We Ever?

Impression of futuristic pyramid city (Credit: 3000AD/Getty Images)
Will We Ever?

Will we live in city-sized buildings?

By Peter Ray Allison

Robot wrapping bandage (Credit: Getty Images)
Will We Ever?

Will we ever have robot carers?

By Peter Ray Allison
Sands in hourglass (Credit: Alamy)
Will We Ever?

Will we ever be able to freeze time?

By Peter Ray Allison
Asteroid belt (Credit: Getty images)
Will We Ever?

How we could survive on an asteroid

By Peter Ray Allison
(Credit: Science Photo Library)
Will We Ever?

Will we ever… build ringworlds?

By Peter Ray Allison
The Shimao Wonderland Intercontinental hotel, in Songjiang, Shanghai (Credit: Atkins)
Will We Ever?

The upside of living underground

By Kieran Nash
(Credit: Science Photo Library)
Will We Ever?

Will we ever speak across space?

By Peter Ray Allison
(Thinkstock)
Will We Ever?

Will we ever eat GM meat?

By Daniel Cossins
(Science Photo Library)
Will We Ever?

Space elevators: A lift too far?

By Nic Fleming
(Copyright: Getty Images)
Will We Ever?

Will we ever have nuclear fusion?

By Matthew Francis
(Copyright: Getty Images)
Will We Ever?

Can computers ever think like us?

By John Pavlus
(Getty Images)
Will We Ever?

Will we ever read at superspeed?

By Anthony Dhanendran
(Getty Images)
Will We Ever?

Will we ever control the weather?

By Colin Barras
According to the Many Worlds theory, there are multiple versions of you spawned every moment, living in myriad universes side-by-side (Thinkstock)
Will We Ever?

Will we detect other universes?

By Marcus Woo
(SPL)
Will We Ever?

Will we ever travel in wormholes?

By Marcus Woo
Will we ever cryopreserve our organs, and why is it so hard to do? (Thinkstock)
Will We Ever?

Can we ever freeze our organs?

By Daniel Cossins