Doomsday Clock is now 89 seconds to midnight, the closest yet to catastrophe
(Image credit: Kayla Bartkowski by means of Getty Images ) Humankind is better to species-threatening catastrophe than ever in the past, according to the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, who…
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Phew! No ‘doomsday’ asteroids hide in famous broken comet’s debris stream
Comet 2P/Encke, imaged near to Mercury in 2013 by NASA’s MESSENGER spacecraft. (Image credit: NASA/JHUPL/Carnegie Institution of Washington/SwRI) A swarm of interplanetary dust, rocks, comets and asteroids believed to be…
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‘Doomsday glacier’ won’t collapse the way we thought, new study suggests
Antarctica’s Thwaites Glacier got its label the”End ofthe world Glacierfor its possible to flood shorelines around the globe if it collapsed. It is currently contributing about 4% of yearly sea-level…
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