There may be products of biotechnology that will be similarly obvious in the dangers they pose to mankind-for example, superbugs, new viruses, or genetically modified foods that produce toxic reactions.
If antibiotics do fail us, it could be catastrophic for mankind – pneumonia, for example, would once again become a common killer.
Did you know, for example, that mankind produces about 1m books per year, each with an average of 300 pages; that copiers, printers and other machines churn out about 15 trillion pages annually; or that about 2.5 billion CDs were shipped in 1999?Enough, already.
Eventually, mankind will see long distance travel - London to Sydney, for example - taking place outside the Earth's atmosphere.
For example, label-loving women can find 7 For All Mankind's Cristen skinny jeans reduced from £180 to just £72, while men can pick up Calvin Klein Classic Quick Dry Swim Shorts for £23, down from £47.
Botanists study how plants produce food and how to increase yields, for example through plant breeding, making their work important to mankind's ability to feed the world and provide food security for future generations.
For example, Harry dies and then comes back to life to save mankind, like Christ.
For example, in 1962, the American anthropologist Carleton Coon claimed that "If Africa was the cradle of mankind, it was only an indifferent kindergarten.
For example, he said on the ABC on 9 November 2011 "I think that climate change is real, mankind does make a contribution and we should have strong and effective policies to deal with it".
Ronald Reagan, for example, stood for ideals that I value: integrity, patriotism and a fundamental belief in goodness and capabilities of mankind.
Mankind had a choice: either let matters take their course, thus inviting "positive" checks wars, plagues and famines to reduce numbers to sustainable levels; or adopt "preventative" checks to ensure fewer children, for example by bridling passion and delaying marriage.
