Survival

What If You Had to Eat Only One Food Forever?

What If You Had to Eat Only One Food Forever?

• 6 min read

Nutritionists have actually worked this out. The answer isn't pizza, but it's closer than you'd expect.

What If Gravity Suddenly Reversed?

What If Gravity Suddenly Reversed?

• 7 min read

Everything not bolted down launches skyward. The oceans lift off the seabed. And that's just the first second.

What If the Earth Stopped Spinning?

What If the Earth Stopped Spinning?

• 7 min read

The Earth rotates at 1,670 km/h at the equator. If it stopped, the oceans wouldn't. That's the beginning of the problem.