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Doomsday Seed Bank to open

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2008-02-26 08:02:32 by HASH0x8b04b28 in Fareastgizmos.com
...doomsday" vault built to withstand an earthquake or nuclear strike is ready to open deep in the permafrost of an Arctic mountain, where it will protect millions of agriculture seeds from man-made and natural disasters. The doomsday vault has the capacity to hold up to 4.5 million batches of seeds from all known varieties of the planet's main...
 
Tags: doomsday, doomsday vault, remote arctic mountain, vault, arctic mountain, agriculture seeds, seeds, main food crops, crops
 
 
 
 
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US lawsuit calls Large Hadron Collider a Doomsday Machine, Higgs boson shrugs

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2008-03-28 07:20:00 by Thomas Ricker in Engadget
...Doomsday machine? The suit filed in Hawaii's US District Court by Luis Sancho and a former nuclear safety officer by the name of Walter Wagner, seeks to put the already delayed LHC launch on hold pending a new safety review. It's worth noting that the same doomsday scenarios of micro black holes and strangelets (think: the Midas Touch of...
 
Tags: launch, lhc launch, lhc, lawsuit, 27km-long lhc crisscrosses, doomsday machine, hadron collider, suit filed, reasonable doubt
 
 
 
 
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Big Crunch Clock Counts Down To Doomsday

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2008-03-21 09:17:02 by Luke Anderson in OhGizmo!
...doomsday for you This Big Crunch Clock has been running since 2005, and is slowly counting down to the day the world dies. It runs off of solar energy, which should provide all of the power it needs for many years to come. When you think about it, its kind of ironic that it gets its power from the same sun that will likely one day destroy the...
 
Tags: clock, crunch clock, time, sun blows, day, day destroy, sun, deep question, world dies
 
 
 
 
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Big Crunch Clock Counts Down To Doomsday

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2008-03-21 09:17:02 by Administrator in Oblingo!
...doomsday for you This Big Crunch Clock has been running since 2005, and is slowly counting down to the day the world dies. It runs off of solar energy, which should provide all of the power it needs for many years to come. When you think about it, its kind of ironic that it gets its power from the same sun that will likely one day destroy the...
 
Tags: crunch clock, clock, sun blows, day, day destroy, sun, time, deep question, world dies
 
 
 
 
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NASA to Doomsday Asteroid Student: Shut Up, Dimwit [Rumor Smashed]

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2008-04-16 23:37:00 by posted by Pantha in
...doomsday asteroid Apophis doesn't have any significant chance of impacting Earth in 2036, and basically called the 13-year-old German student who reported this a moron. Or is he NASA said in a statement that they haven't talked with any German student and that, from what they have read, he's wrong . The student said that NASA's math was...
 
Tags: asteroid, student asteroid calculations, asteroid apophis, probability, apophis impact probability, student, nasa, 13-year-old german student, apophis
 
 
 
 
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NASA to Doomsday Asteroid Student: "Shut Up, Dimwit" [Rumor Smashed]

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2008-04-16 19:37:00 by Jesus Diaz in Gizmodo
...doomsday" asteroid Apophis doesn't have any significant chance of impacting Earth in 2036, and basically called the 13-year-old German student who reported this a moron. In fact, even if it hit, it wouldn't have been the end of the world, as reports have suggested NASA said in a statement today that they haven't talked with any German student...
 
Tags: asteroid, probability, apophis impact probability, impact, student asteroid calculations, student, nasa, apophis, 13-year-old german student
 
 
 
 
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Report Confirms Large Hadron Collider Will Not Spawn Doomsday Scenario, End World As We Know It [The End Is Not Near]

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2008-06-21 20:00:00 by Jack Loftus in Gizmodo
...doomsday theorists claiming the Large Hadron Collider will result in a reality-ending black hole on Earth. In a word, the report calls the project "safe," and reiterates CERN's original argument that even the most powerful collisions planned for the LHC are nothing compared to what nature has done already for billions of years. "The universe...
 
Tags: report, report calls, cern allegedly, cern, hadron collider, dangerous consequences contradicts, lhc, doomsday theorists, finality
 
 
 
 
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Monitor Large Hadron Collider's Magnet Temperatures With Real Time Status Website [Doomsday Watch, Sort Of]

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2008-07-23 09:30:51 by John Mahoney in Gizmodo
...doomsday scenarious, but still, feel free to shout out SECTOR 7 ARC MAGNET TEMPERATURES RISING! [ LHC Cooldown Status via Bad Astronomy
 
Tags: lhc, status website, real time, lhc cooldown status, scale, hadron collider, temperature scale, liquid, temperature
 
 
 
 
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Girl Commits Suicide Over LHC Doomsday Predictions [Lhc]

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2008-09-11 18:00:00 by Sean Fallon in Gizmodo
...doomsday predictions in the days leading up to the test run , which left her inconsolable. As tragic as this is, I can't help but wonder why someone would rather go out by drinking pesticide than being painlessly vaporized. [ news.com.au via Uberreview
 
Tags: remote possibility, commit suicide, 16-year-old girl, central india, father noted, hadron collider, pesticide, test, tragic