Doomsday

Who was Nostradamus—and why do his prophecies rile us up?

History & Culture

Who was Nostradamus—and why do his prophecies rile us up?

Who was Nostradamus—and why do his prophecies rile us up?

Here's what we can learn from doomsday preppers

Here's what we can learn from doomsday preppers

Here's what we can learn from doomsday preppers

The Doomsday Clock is now 75—and it's still ticking

History & Culture

The Doomsday Clock is now 75—and it's still ticking

The Doomsday Clock is now 75—and it's still ticking

The Silos Apocalypse revealed the fears of medieval Spain

History Magazine

The Silos Apocalypse revealed the fears of medieval Spain

The Silos Apocalypse revealed the fears of medieval Spain

Why We're Giving Up the Plastic Wrapper Around Our Magazine

Magazine
Planet or Plastic?

Why We're Giving Up the Plastic Wrapper Around Our Magazine

Why We're Giving Up the Plastic Wrapper Around Our Magazine

These 'Indestructible' Animals Would Survive a Planet-Wide Apocalypse

One Strange Rock

These 'Indestructible' Animals Would Survive a Planet-Wide Apocalypse

These 'Indestructible' Animals Would Survive a Planet-Wide Apocalypse

‘Doomsday Vault’ Protects Earth’s Food Supply—Here’s How

Future of Food

‘Doomsday Vault’ Protects Earth’s Food Supply—Here’s How

‘Doomsday Vault’ Protects Earth’s Food Supply—Here’s How

Why It's Unlikely the World Will End on September 23

Why It's Unlikely the World Will End on September 23

Why It's Unlikely the World Will End on September 23

An ‘Atlas for the End of the World’

All Over the Map

An ‘Atlas for the End of the World’

An ‘Atlas for the End of the World’

It’s like the apocalypse, but smaller

Magazine
The Cities Issue

It’s like the apocalypse, but smaller

It’s like the apocalypse, but smaller

These 15th-Century Maps Show How the Apocalypse Will Go Down

Science
All Over the Map

These 15th-Century Maps Show How the Apocalypse Will Go Down

These 15th-Century Maps Show How the Apocalypse Will Go Down

4 Far-Out Space Hoaxes for April Fools’ Day

4 Far-Out Space Hoaxes for April Fools’ Day

4 Far-Out Space Hoaxes for April Fools’ Day

Apocalypse Pig Redux: Last-Resort Resistance in Europe

Science
Germination

Apocalypse Pig Redux: Last-Resort Resistance in Europe

Apocalypse Pig Redux: Last-Resort Resistance in Europe

Apocalypse Pig: The Last Antibiotic Begins to Fail

Science
Germination

Apocalypse Pig: The Last Antibiotic Begins to Fail

Apocalypse Pig: The Last Antibiotic Begins to Fail

Space Archaeologists Search For Dead Alien Civilizations

Space Archaeologists Search For Dead Alien Civilizations

Space Archaeologists Search For Dead Alien Civilizations

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