April 16, 2021 – From engineered pandemics to city-toppling cyber attacks to nuclear annihilation, life on Earth could radically change, and soon. Scientists will forecast the fate of the planet at a press conference during the 2021 APS April Meeting. “Our Earth is 45 million centuries old. But this century is the first when one […]
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Travel Through Wormholes is Possible, But Slow
WASHINGTON, D.C., April 13, 2019 — A Harvard physicist has shown that wormholes can exist: tunnels in curved space-time, connecting two distant places, through which travel is possible. But don’t pack your bags for a trip to other side of the galaxy yet; although it’s theoretically possible, it’s not useful for humans to travel through, […]