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      What If We Knew the Time We Go Extinct?

      October 6, 2019
      Earth

      What If Jupiter Swallowed Earth?

      June 24, 2020
      Cosmos

      What If a New Planet Formed in the Solar System?

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

      May 9, 2020
      Earth

      What If We Nuked an Active Volcano?

      March 11, 2020
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      Scientists Say Teleportation May Already Be Closer Than You Think

      Imagine waking up in London, teleporting to your office in Tokyo, meeting friends for lunch in Mexico City, and ending the evening at an opera in Rome. It sounds like...

      MSN New, Cosmos

      What Happens the Moment Two Black Holes Collide

      Black holes are the gravitational monsters of the Universe. They are so powerful that nothing, even light, can escape their grasp. One black hole is bad enough. But if...

      If You Stepped Into the Vacuum of Space, Here’s How Long You’d Last
      MSN New, Cosmos

      If You Stepped Into the Vacuum of Space, Here’s How Long You’d Last

      You might not speak perfect Klingon… But you’re probably familiar with science fiction. And you probably know why it’s called ‘fiction.’...

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      Never Run From a Lion. Here’s What Actually Works

      This is no Simba. Unlike the song, this lion is not sleeping tonight. Instinct kicks in, and you begin to run, but even the fastest human on Earth, Usain Bolt, with his...

      MSN New

      Scientists Are Already Building a Portal to a Parallel Universe

      The idea of opening a portal to a parallel universe sounds like pure science fiction. It brings to mind stories filled with mysterious gateways, alternate realities, and...

      HTS MSN

      Trapped in a Swarm of 50,000 Bees? Do This

      You are hiking through a quiet forest when you suddenly hear a strange buzzing sound. At first, it seems harmless. But within seconds, the noise becomes louder and...

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      Could You Outrun a Volcanic Eruption?

      Your vacation in Hawaii has taken a dangerous turn. The Earth shakes. You think it might be an earthquake, but then you see the smoke, and the lava. You always wanted to...

      MSN New, Earth

      What Scientists Discovered Hidden Inside Whale Earwax

      Deep inside the ocean, whales carry a hidden record of their entire lives. But this information is not stored in their bones or DNA. It is hidden inside something most...

      MSN New

      Scientists Say Quantum Computers Are Already Rewriting the Rules of Reality

      For decades, computers have become faster, smaller, and more powerful. But even the world’s best supercomputers have limits. Some calculations would take them...

      MSN New, Body

      What a Pool of Tapeworms Would Do to You

      There is nothing more relaxing than a warm bath after a long day. Only not when it’s a bathtub filled with fully-grown tapeworms. How many tapeworms would it take...

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      The One Thing That Decides If a Bear Attack Kills You

      A peaceful walk through the wilderness can become a life threatening situation in seconds when you encounter one of nature’s most powerful predators. Bears are massive...

      MSN New, Humanity

      Why No Country Would Ever Actually Win World War III

      Whenever people imagine World War III, the question is always the same: who would win? The United States, Russia, or China are usually seen as the three most powerful...

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