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      What If a New Planet Formed in the Solar System?

      July 19, 2020
      Humanity

      What If We Knew the Time We Go Extinct?

      October 6, 2019
      Earth

      What If We Nuked an Active Volcano?

      March 11, 2020
      Earth

      What If Jupiter Swallowed Earth?

      June 24, 2020
      Body

      What Exactly Happens If You Get Hospitalized With COVID-19?

      May 9, 2020
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      What Being Raised by Wild Animals Would Really Do to a Child

      You’re lost in the jungle without any other humans around. You need to find a new family. Or your new family could find you. What would it be like to be raised by...

      MSN New, Earth

      Human-Sized Sandworms Would Be Your Worst Nightmare

      Sandworms are gross-looking little things. Maybe a little bit cute. I almost feel bad using them as bait. What if instead of us hunting them, they were able to hunt us...

      MSN New, Humanity

      What Would Actually Happen the Moment Time Ran Backwards

      Everyone has a moment they wish they could erase. Maybe it was an embarrassing decision, a missed opportunity, or a life changing mistake. The idea of turning back time...

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      You’re Trapped in a Mine. Here’s How to Stay Alive

      You’re deep underground when you hear an explosion. Fire and debris rain down on you. You’re alive but trapped, hundreds of meters below the surface of the...

      MSN New, Cosmos, Humanity

      We May Be About to Set Foot on an Exoplanet for the First Time

      For centuries, humans have looked up at the night sky and wondered what it would be like to stand on another world. We have walked on the Moon, explored Mars with...

      MSN New, Body

      Life Without Fingernails Would Be Stranger Than You Think

      Some of us like a good scratch. And some of us like to pick our noses. Why do we we even have these things? How would our grip be affected by them? And how not having...

      HTS MSN

      How to Last a Full Day in the Hottest Place in America

      Death Valley is the hottest place on Earth, with a record-setting air temperature of 57 degrees Celsius (134 degrees Fahrenheit). It’s a vast desert of oppressive...

      HTS MSN

      How the Rare Few Have Survived Going Over Niagara Falls

      Located on the border of Ontario, Canada, and New York State, this amazing waterfall system is comprised of three different waterfalls with a combined width of 1,204 m...

      MSN New, Earth

      Scientists Say Earth’s Core May Work Like a Giant Nuclear Reactor

      Deep beneath the Earth lies a mysterious and powerful force. A wellspring of nuclear energy which could one day rip us apart. Many scientists have found clues that...

      MSN New, Humanity

      What the World Would Be Like if Human Skin Were See-Through

      Objects seemingly move by themselves, reflections are missing when you pass by mirrors. But don’t worry, this isn’t a horror story. It’s just the future. And...

      MSN New, Cosmos

      We May Be About to Find Alien Octopuses Living Beneath Europa’s Frozen Ocean

      Far beyond Earth, orbiting the giant planet Jupiter, lies one of the most fascinating places in the Solar System. At first glance, Europa appears to be nothing more than...

      HTS MSN

      Some of the World’s Prettiest Waters Are Deadly, and This Is How to Survive Them

      The World Health Organization estimates that up to 320,000 people die by drowning every year, not to mention those eaten by marine creatures. Today, we’ve put together a...

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