The sun produces more energy on the face of the earth in one hour than mankind uses in one year.
It seems we should be trying to tap into that more efficiently, doesn't it? Imagine how many jobs a task like that would create and how the environment overall might be changed for the better within our life times.
The sheer # of medical and scientific advances have escalated so fast over the last 50-75 years. It is a fact that if you add up all of the scientists and inventors that have
ever lived in history, 99% of them are living
right now.