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Elemental

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Bryan Walsh

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Jan 31, 2020

Lessons From SARS: How to Deal With the Wuhan Coronavirus — and Our New Normal

What I learned about outbreaks from surviving a pandemic

Lessons From SARS: How to Deal With the Wuhan Coronavirus — and Our New Normal

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OneZero

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Bryan Walsh

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Jan 28, 2020

Survey Says Americans Believe in Aliens

More than a quarter think alien societies would resemble human ones — but they’re likely wrong about UFO visitation

Survey Says Americans Believe in Aliens

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OneZero

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Bryan Walsh

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Dec 26, 2019

The Biggest Lesson About Climate Change From 2019

We need to change how our economy is powered — and that will require politics

The Biggest Lesson About Climate Change From 2019

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OneZero

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Bryan Walsh

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Oct 10, 2019

California’s Preemptive Blackout Portends a Dark Future

Climate change plays a role, but the power outages are chiefly the result of mismanagement — the kind we can no longer afford

California’s Preemptive Blackout Portends a Dark Future

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OneZero

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Bryan Walsh

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Aug 27, 2019

Is This the End?

As the clock ticks toward the end times, it’s easy to lose faith in humanity’s ability to endure. But we can’t give up.

Is This the End?

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OneZero

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Bryan Walsh

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Aug 26, 2019

Maybe Let’s Not Try to Talk to Aliens

In an effort to speed up the search for extraterrestrial intelligence, some researchers are sending messages into the cosmos. We may not…

Maybe Let’s Not Try to Talk to Aliens

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OneZero

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Bryan Walsh

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Aug 22, 2019

A.I. Is the Cause Of — And Solution To — the End of the World

The development of artificial general intelligence offers tremendous benefits and terrible risks

A.I. Is the Cause Of — And Solution To — the End of the World

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OneZero

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Bryan Walsh

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Aug 19, 2019

Bioengineering the End Times

New technologies like gene editing could vastly improve human life. They also just might end it.

Bioengineering the End Times

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OneZero

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Bryan Walsh

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Aug 16, 2019

Could Climate Change Really End the World?

Species are going extinct and the climate is warming rapidly — yet at least materially, humans are doing better than ever. Welcome to the…

Could Climate Change Really End the World?

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OneZero

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Bryan Walsh

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Aug 15, 2019

The Morning We Learned How to Destroy the World

Seventy-four years after World War II, we’re still living with the risk of nuclear holocaust — and it all began on a patch of desert

The Morning We Learned How to Destroy the World

Bryan Walsh

Bryan Walsh

Journalist, author, dad. Former TIME magazine editor and foreign correspondent. Author of END TIMES, a book about existential risk and the end of the world.

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