Ends of the World
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Storing the Future: The Svalbard Global Seed Vault
As Spongebob Squarepants might say, the end is coming. Well, maybe. In 2012, with the apparent end of the Mayan…
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MIT Researchers Explore Best Ways to Deflect Incoming Asteroids
Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology recently created a new framework to help analyze threatening asteroids and determine the…
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Is A Magnetic Pole Shift About to Wreck Planet Earth?
You may have noticed the deluge of articles recently claiming that a magnetic pole shift is imminent and we’re all…
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Emergency Broadcast Warns Residents of Doomsday in Orange County, California
Residents in Orange County, California got a rare treat a few days ago, when their television signals were hijacked by…
Nibiru Apocalypse Is Coming, Claim Conspiracy Theorists
Not to alarm anyone, but you might want to start stocking up on canned peas again. Do you remember all…
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Does Disney’s ‘Hercules’ Predict the End of the World?
Do not adjust your browsers – apparently, there’s a real concern out there that September 2015 will bring with it…
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Ends of the World: The Green Goo
The Grey Goo may be hypothetically dangerous, a potential warning for those who think unrestricted, self-replicating nanobots are, you know,…
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Ends Of The World: Time Traveling Tourists
There’s always a lot of speculation about what will happen when the first time machine is switched on. Most physicists,…
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Ends Of The World: First Contact
In Carl Sagan’s novel Contact, the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI) gets exactly what they’ve been, well, searching for: a communication…
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Ends Of The World: Gamma-Ray Bursts
There’s something out there. Something that happens every day. If it were to happen at the right distance, and point…
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