Oct
23
The Terminator particle
The Large Hadron Collider has failed to work so far. Some people blame it on a faulty design. Some people blame it on shoddy ...
Category: Technology | 2 | Tagged with 2012, boson, calendar, CERN, copenhagen, end-of-the-world, future, God, higgs, Holger Bech Nielsen, Japan, kyoto, large-hadron-collider, Masao Ninomiya, mayan, Niels Bohr Institute, particle, terminator, time-travel, Yukawa Institute for Theoretical Physics
Sep
9
Tomorrow the end of the world, again?
Depending on who you ask, today may be the last day of your lifeas you know it. Tomorrow, the CERN collider fires up for ...
Category: Conspiracy Theories, Physics | 5 | Tagged with atoms, black hole, CERN, end-of-the-world
Oct
2
Yet another end of the world asteroid ( or just the same one again )?
Well, not quite:
Asteroid heads for Earth, Russian astronomer claims from PhysOrg.com
An asteroid discovered three years ago could be a threat in 2029 when it ...
Category: The Solar System | 0 | Tagged with 2004, 2029, 2036, Apophis, asteroid, end-of-the-world, MN4, The Solar System
Aug
2
The End of the World as We Know it
This is too cool! Someone has rendered what it would look like if a HUGE meteor struck the Earth:
Category: The Solar System | 1 | Tagged with apocalypse, end-of-the-world, meteor, strike, The Solar System
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