I would like nuclear fusion to become a practical power source. It would provide an inexhaustible supply of energy, without pollution or global warming.Stephen Hawking
Our population and our use of the finite resources of planet Earth are growing exponentially, along with our technical ability to change the environment for good or ill.Stephen Hawking
Scientists have become the bearers of the torch of discovery in our quest for knowledge.Stephen Hawking
Philosophers have not kept up with modern developments in science. Particularly physics.Stephen Hawking
Throughout history, people have studied pure science from a desire to understand the universe rather than practical applications for commercial gain. But their discoveries later turned out to have great practical benefits.Stephen Hawking
I think computer viruses should count as life. I think it says something about human nature that the only form of life we have created so far is purely destructive. We've created life in our own image.Stephen Hawking
Science can lift people out of poverty and cure disease. That, in turn, will reduce civil unrest.Stephen Hawking
Many badly needed goals, like fusion and cancer cure, would be achieved much sooner if we invested more.Stephen Hawking
