End Of World
Could Humanity Survive Catastrophe?
July 25, 2014 | Editors 2There’s growing evidence that Earth may be headed for a mass extinction, where over 75 percent of all species die out and the world is changed forever. There’s also evidence that humans would survive such an event — for better or for worse. Here’s why. Read More
A Neutron Star Collision with Earth
July 22, 2014 | EditorsWhat would we do if the Earth were about to be destroyed? “Evacuate Earth” examines this terrifying and scientifically plausible scenario by exploring the technologies we would devise to carry as many humans as possible to safety. Read More
5 Doomsday Predictions Beyond 2012
June 16, 2014 | EditorsIf you’re reading this, December 21, 2012 was not in fact the end of the world. Bummer. As Mayan-related book sales plummet and various religious leaders cough nervously and shuffle their feet, the rest of us are once again caught up in that exciting world of just plain not knowing anything about how we’re going to go. Read More
A giant asteroid could approach the Earth
February 5, 2014 | EditorsSpace telescopes, recently activated by NASA, determined the first rock “potentially dangerous” for us. The new asteroid was first locate by Space Telescope NEOWISE and was named 2013 YP139. It is currently about 27 million miles from Earth and has a diameter of 640 meters, according to The Telegraph. Read More
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