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      Body

      What If You Had Twice as Much Skin?

      September 1, 2021
      Earth

      What If We Detonated an Antimatter Bomb on Earth?

      December 19, 2020
      Earth

      What If We Lost The Amazon Rainforest?

      August 26, 2019
      Earth

      What If Titanosaurs Never Went Extinct?

      September 15, 2020
      Body

      What If You Experienced the Most Painful Thing?

      December 14, 2021
      Cosmos, MSN New

      How Would Humans Evolve on a Super Earth?

      Scientists have discovered many planets similar to Earth beyond our solar system. These exoplanets can be up to 10 times larger than Earth, which might be ideal for our...

      HTS MSN

      The Andes Flight Tragedy Nobody is Talking About

      On a dark December night in 1995, a routine commercial flight turned into one of the most devastating aviation disasters in modern history. What began as a standard...

      MSN New, Humanity

      What If North Korea Launched a Nuclear Tsunami at the United States?

      For decades, the relationship between the United States and North Korea has been filled with threats, military tensions, and moments of uncertainty. But what would...

      Earth, MSN New

      What If We Killed All Mosquitoes?

      Swipe down for full video story! Mosquitoes are the deadliest animals on Earth, responsible for nearly one million human deaths each year. They transmit diseases such as...

      HTS MSN

      Why the Bull Ant Is the Most Dangerous Ant on Earth

      You feel something bite into your skin. A sharp pain shoots through your body as you look down and see a powerful insect locked onto you. But the bite is only the...

      Earth

      What Would Happen if We Dig a Hole Straight Through Earth

      In the time it would take you to order an extra larger everything pizza and have it delivered to your front door you could theoretically jump through that tunnel...

      MSN New, Earth

      Historians Discovered Why So Many Egyptian Statues Are Missing Their Noses

      For thousands of years, the statues of ancient Egypt have fascinated people around the world. Their lifelike faces, towering size, and remarkable craftsmanship have...

      MSN New, Earth

      Physicists Explain What Happens If a Needle Hits Earth at Light Speed

      Swipe Down for Full Video Story Imagine a tiny needle traveling toward Earth at the speed of light. At first glance, it might seem harmless, since it is so small...

      MSN New

      The Storm That Could Drown New York City

      Hurricanes, typhoons, cyclones. They’re all one in the same. Storms. Now, the mother of all of them is about to hit New York and you’re caught right in the middle of it...

      MSN New

      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...

      Earth

      Top 5 Crazy Ideas to Solve Our Trash Problem

      Scroll to the bottom to watch our video. We love our convenience — single-use plastic utensils, paper plates, disposable cups, plastic wrap, wrapping paper for...

      Science

      What Would It Take to Terraform the Moon?

      Obviously, we can't just pack our stuff and move there today. But what if we terraformed it - reshaped it into an Earth's image?

      MSN New

      What If We Built the World’s Largest Power Plant on the Moon?

      Imagine looking up at the night sky and knowing that the bright object above your head is doing more than reflecting sunlight. Instead, it is generating electricity. A...

      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...

      Cosmos, MSN New

      The Reason Why You Can’t Walk on Saturn

      As you approached Saturn, you would be the first human to take in the glory of its rings and its swirling atmosphere in person. Along the way, you would pass a few of...

      MSN New, Earth

      Lake Natron Explained: What Would Happen to You

      Before anyone even thinks about jumping in, it helps to understand what Lake Natron actually is. Located in northern Tanzania, this lake has no normal outlet to rivers...

      MSN New, Humanity, Technology

      How Powerful are Iran’s Missiles?

      In the shifting geopolitical landscape of the Middle East, one factor remains a constant point of concern for international security analysts: Iran’s missile program...

      Earth, MSN New

      Terrifying Prehistoric Monsters You’ve Never Heard Of

      These creatures dominated their environments with unique weapons, powerful bodies, and deadly instincts. Here are six prehistoric creatures that could easily compete...

      Cosmos

      What If Kepler 22-b Was in Our Solar System?

      Earth is the only life-supporting planet in our Solar System. Until now. Today, we’re bringing Kepler 22-b into our planetary neighborhood. Where would this planet...

      MSN New, Earth

      The Ancient Living Bridges of India Hiding a Surprising Secret

      Hidden deep within the lush forests of northeastern India are bridges unlike any others on Earth. They aren’t built from steel, concrete, or wood. Instead, they...

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