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      What If The World Was A Single Country?

      May 29, 2019
      Earth

      What If We Brought Europa’s Ocean Water to Earth?

      May 25, 2022
      Body

      What If You Had Camouflage Skin?

      May 18, 2022
      Body

      What If You Slept Upside Down?

      May 25, 2020
      Cosmos

      Avatar’s Pandora in Real Life is Terrifying

      December 14, 2022
      MSN New, Earth

      A Life Without Purring: Loss of the Cats

      Imagine waking up one morning and realizing cats no longer exist. No more purring beside you at night, no curious eyes watching from the windows, and no tiny predators...

      MSN New, Cosmos

      What If You Fell Into Neptune?

      Neptune is big, it’s blue, and it is a planet that can tear you apart if you happen to drop into one of its massive, Earth-sized storms. While it might look calm and...

      MSN New, Earth

      The Technology That Could Finally Free Humanity From Earth’s Gravity

      Are you tired of cramped city-living? Then anti-gravity might be for you! Do you want to soar effortlessly over traffic jams, while the drivers below you lose their...

      Earth

      What If a Gravitational Wave Hit Earth?

      1.3 billion years ago, two orbiting massive black holes, circling each other at 250 times a second, collided in a violent, universe-rippling explosion that sent waves of...

      HTS MSN

      The Hidden Danger Behind a Cat Scratch

      For millions of people, cats are loving companions that bring comfort and joy. But behind those soft paws and playful claws, there can be a hidden danger. A simple...

      MSN New, Earth

      Before They Ruled the World, Dinosaurs Were the Underdogs of Earth

      Every empire has a humble beginning, and none more humble than this one. Long before Tyrannosaurus rex crushed bones between its jaws, long before giants shook the...

      Earth

      What If Bed Bugs Were the Size of Humans?

      Imagine your bedroom infested with these tiny bugs. But, what if they were the same size as us? How much blood would a giant bed bug drink? How fast could they take over...

      MSN New, Cosmos

      The Universe Didn’t Start the Way You Think

      Our Universe was born billions of years ago. And since that time, it’s given birth to millions of galaxies, our Solar System, and who knows what else. Our Universe...

      MSN New, Cosmos

      Ranking The Most Disturbing Planets Ever Discovered

      The universe is home to trillions of worlds, but not all planets are created equal. Some are scorching enough to melt rock, others are battered by storms of molten...

      MSN New, Cosmos

      This Is What It Would Take to Turn the Moon Into a World We Could Live On

      Humanity is preparing to return to the Moon with new missions that will push deeper into space than ever before. Each step brings us closer to long term living beyond...

      MSN New, Humanity

      What If You Could See the 4th Dimension?

      Imagine waking up one morning with an extraordinary new ability: the power to see the fourth dimension. At first, it might sound like something straight out of science...

      Humanity

      What If North Korea Tsunami-bombed America?

      For decades, relations between America and North Korea have run from tense highs to some interesting lows. But what happens when two superpowers decide that enough is...

      Technology

      What If You Flew to Space on a Jetpack?

      Jetpack technology is getting better, and maybe someday, jetpacks will be available for your everyday commute. But what if, instead of just using a jetpack for a short...

      MSN New, Humanity

      A World Without Money Would Change Everything, but Would Life Actually Get Better?

      Imagine no possessions. I wonder if you can. What would a world without money look like? Would society be better off? Would it eliminate greed or hunger? Would we be...

      MSN New, Cosmos

      What Would Happen If You Dove Into Titan’s -290°F Methane Lakes for 5 Seconds?

      Titan is one of the most fascinating moons in the entire Solar System. It orbits Saturn like a frozen jewel, wrapped in a thick orange atmosphere and covered in lakes...

      HTS MSN

      What Happens If a Horse Turns Aggressive and How to Escape

      You reach out to pet a horse when it suddenly snaps at your arm. Startled, you step back. The horse rears up. If it comes down on you, the injuries can be serious. One...

      HTS MSN

      How to Survive a Sinking Ship, According to Science

      You are enjoying a peaceful day aboard a cruise ship. The ocean is calm, the sun is shining, and everything feels safe. Then, without warning, disaster strikes. A rogue...

      MSN New, Cosmos

      Are We About to Harness the Raw Power of a Black Hole?

      What would happen if you put a couple of physicists in a room with a rope, a box and a black hole? They might come up with a plan to power the Earth for centuries. Black...

      Cosmos, MSN New

      What If You Watched a Sunset on Every Planet?

      The Universe is packed with worlds where sunsets don’t just fade into night, they bend the rules of physics. From double sunsets to glowing ice and strobing pulsars...

      MSN New

      Why Humans Wouldn’t Last If Monkeys Ruled Earth

      The monkeys have revolted. And not just with brute strength or violence. Primates have finally outsmarted humankind once and for all. It’s their planet now. How...

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