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      What If Jupiter Swallowed Earth?

      June 24, 2020
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      What If a New Planet Formed in the Solar System?

      July 19, 2020
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      What If We Nuked an Active Volcano?

      March 11, 2020
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      What Exactly Happens If You Get Hospitalized With COVID-19?

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      What If We Knew the Time We Go Extinct?

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      How Much Time Would We Need to Terraform the Sahara Desert?

      Imagine standing in the middle of the Sahara Desert, surrounded by a blinding expanse of endless, sun-baked sand dunes. Now, imagine watching those barren dunes ripple...

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      5 People Who Survived the Impossible

      Can you imagine falling 10,000 meters (33,000 ft) from a plane, being trapped underwater for days or surviving a massive radioactive discharge? All this seems like a...

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      48 Hours After Alien Contact

      It starts with a signal. Faint, strange, and unlike anything humanity has ever recorded. Within hours, it escalates into an event that changes the course of history as...

      MSN New, Earth

      A.I. Predicts a Zombie Apocalypse by 2030

      Today, we’re mapping out a realistic simulation of a zombie apocalypse. Let’s see if you’ve got what it takes to survive the end of civilization...

      MSN New, Earth

      Find Out Who Would Win in a Battle Between a Titanoboa and T-Rex

      Fifty-eight million years ago, the most dangerous snake to ever exist roamed the Earth. It was the apex predator of its time,terrorizing everything in sight. In one...

      MSN New, Earth

      What If You Lived During the Permian Period?

      The Permian Period, which lasted from about 299 to 252 million years ago, was one of the most fascinating and dangerous times in Earth’s history. It ended with the...

      MSN New, Earth

      The World’s Longest Living Animals

      While humans celebrate reaching a century of life some creatures are just getting started. From deep ocean depths to remote islands nature has engineered incredible...

      MSN New, Earth

      Top 6 Islands You Should Never Visit

      Across the globe, there are islands that look beautiful from a distance but hide extreme dangers, from deadly wildlife to natural disasters and strict access...

      MSN New, Earth

      Why the Cenozoic Era Was Earth’s Most Important Age

      For more than 66 million years, Earth has been living through a remarkable chapter of history known as the Cenozoic Era. This enormous stretch of time transformed the...

      MSN New, Earth

      12 Things You Were Lied to About Earth

      1. The Earth Rotates Every 24 Hours No matter how many times you set it, your watch will always be a little off. That’s because the common belief that our planet...

      MSN New, Humanity

      The True Scale of Nuclear Weapons

      Nuclear weapons have shaped global politics for decades, but their destructive power is almost impossible to comprehend. From the bomb that devastated Hiroshima in 1945...

      MSN New, Cosmos

      What If We Dug to the Center of Every Planet?

      From crushing pressures to oceans of liquid metal, every planet in our solar system hides something extraordinary beneath its surface. Scientists can’t physically reach...

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