There is great interest in the topic of how long humanity will be able to exist on the Earth. For many years people have ...

With this message, Earth Abides' ending features a montage that shows how even though the human population has dwindled after ...

The universe has always seemed like a grand, unstoppable machine. From theories such as the Big Crunch to the long, cold drift into heat death, we've become familiar with slow-burn ...

Life on Earth won’t suddenly end—it will fizzle out with a slow, irreversible decline. But despite the long time span, researchers are urging the importance of preparation and adaptation for ...

How Earth's decline will begin long before its end Although the final end of life on Earth will happen over a billion years from now, the planet's decline toward that goal will start much earlier.

The research estimates that life on Earth will end around the year 1,000,002,021, when surface conditions become too extreme to support even the most resilient organisms.