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466 million years ago, a huge asteroid impact helped life on Earth be fruitful and multiply

Phil Plait

Sep 24, 2019

In the asteroid belt, collisions between big rocks can have big consequences, even here on Earth. Credit: NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center Conceptual Image Lab

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Pop-up bestiary book peers into the post-apocalypse

Benjamin Bullard

Oct 13, 2018

6th Extinction Pop Up Rats

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Examining the real science behind Avengers: Age of Ultron

JD Voyek

Apr 20, 2018

Age of Ultron, Avengers

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Did the dinosaur-killer asteroid have an accomplice? Evidence is… mounting.

Phil Plait

Feb 12, 2018

I couldn’t find a good picture of an asteroid, a dinosaur, and a volcano, so please instead enjoy this photo I took of a meteorite, a Gorn, and a piece of lava. Credit: Phil Plait (reluctantly)

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There could be an epic mass extinction in the not-so-far future

Elizabeth Rayne

Sep 24, 2017

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