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Top 5 Ways the Universe Could Wipe Out Humankind / Science
Phil Plait, author of Death from the Skies! and host of the Discovery Channel’s new series Phil Plait’s Bad Universe, is an expert on astronomical doomsday scenarios. Here, he outlines five things in the Universe that could spell the end for humankind.
The Universe looks like a pretty tranquil place to live, doesn’t it? During the day the Sun shines steadily, and at night the heavens are reassuring and unchanging.
Dream on. The Universe is filled to the brim with dangerous, nasty things, all jostling for position to be the one to wipe us off the face of the planet. Happily for us, they’re all pretty unlikely—how many people do you know who have died by proton disintegration?—but if you wait long enough, one of them is bound to get us.
But which one?
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