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Jan 23, 2024 · The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists announced on Jan. 23 that the hands of the Doomsday Clock will remain at 90 seconds to midnight—the closest it has ever been to apocalypse. Every year, the Bulletin determines how much metaphorical time we have to avert catastrophe for humankind.
Dec 3, 2023 · Earth's fate. But Earth likely won't last those 4.5 billion years, and it definitely won't be Earth as we know it. "You don't have to wait for the outer layers [of the sun] to reach the Earth," he...
Jan 23, 2024 · Scientists and experts at the helm of the Bulletin said their decision to hold the clock at 90 seconds to midnight in 2024 — the same position it held in 2023, the closest to midnight it's been ...
Jan 23, 2024 · Over the years, the clock has been set further or closer to midnight according to an increasingly diverse range of threats, from nuclear capabilities to climate change. In January, experts revealed...
Sep 28, 2023 · Scientists estimate that the end of the world will happen about a billion years from now, specifically in the year 1,000,002,021. By then, the sun's radiation will vaporize Earth's atmosphere, absorbing all of the oxygen, which will kill all life forms, leaving behind a barren rock. Or as the study says:
Oct 19, 2023 · By David J. Eicher | Published: October 19, 2023. A view of the Earth, showing North America. Walking and driving around through our everyday lives, we tend to think of life on Earth as a static...
Aug 10, 2020 · Scientists know how the world will end. The Sun will run out of fuel and enter its red-giant phase. Its final burst of glory will expand and engulf the closest planets, leaving Earth a charred,...
