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{{short description|Scientific projections regarding the far future}}
{{About|the far future as postulated by science| mathematically calculated astronomical and celendric predictions |List of future astronomical events|the far future in fiction|Far future in fiction|the far future in religion|Far future in religion|earlier future times|Timelines of the future}}
{{Distinguish|Timelapse of the Future}}
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| If human beings [[panmixia|choose spouses and other sex partners at random]], then [[human genetic variation]] will no longer be related to what part of the planet people are from. The [[effective population size]] will equal the actual population size.<ref>{{cite book|last1=Klein|first1=Jan|last2=Takahata|first2=Naoyuki|title=Where Do We Come From?: The Molecular Evidence for Human Descent|
date=2002|publisher=Springer|page=395url=https://archive.org/details/wheredowecomefro0000klei|date=2002|publisher=Springer|page=[https://archive.org/details/wheredowecomefro0000klei/page/395 395]}}{{ISBN missing}}</ref>
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| style="background: #e0ffff;" | [[File:Pi-symbol.svg|16px|alt=Mathematics|Mathematics]]
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|Humanity has a 95% probability of [[Human extinction|being extinct]] by this date, according to [[Brandon Carter]]'s formulation of the controversial [[Doomsday argument]], which argues that half of the humans who will ever have lived have probably already been born.<ref name="brandon"/>
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| style="background: #FFE4E1;" | [[File:Psi (greek letter).svg|16px|alt=Particle physics|Particle physics]]
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|The [[Chernobyl Exclusion Zone]], the {{convert|2600|km2||adj=mid}} area of [[Ukraine]] and [[Belarus]] that people had to leave after [[Chernobyl disaster|Chernobyl nuclear power plant]] blew up in 1986, will return to normal levels of radiation.<ref name=TimeDisaster>{{cite book|title=Time: Disasters that Shook the World|
url=https://archive.org/details/timeforkidsbigbo0000unse_b1k6|publisher=Time Home Entertainment|location=New York City|year=2012|isbn=978-1-60320-247-3}}</ref>
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| style="background: #f0dc82;" | [[File:Noun project 528.svg|16px|alt=Geology and planetary science|Geology and planetary science]]
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(contracted; show full) last1=Brownlee | first1=Donald E. | date=2010 | chapter=Planetary habitability on astronomical time scales | title=Heliophysics: Evolving Solar Activity and the Climates of Space and Earth | editor1-first=Carolus J. | editor1-last=Schrijver | editor2-first=George L. | editor2-last=Siscoe | chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=M8NwTYEl0ngC&pg=PA79 | publisher=Cambridge University Press | isbn=978-0-521-11294-9 | ref=harv }}

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