Stephen Hawking's black hole fame wasn't his only focus — he also laid out multiple existential threats. Here are five doomsday risks he talked about.
Apocalypse thinking is surprisingly common—and it may influence how people react to major global risks, a new study has found.
In an era of climate anxiety, geopolitical tensions and rapidly advancing artificial intelligence, apocalyptic thinking is no ...
Apocalyptic ‘end of the world’ beliefs are increasingly mainstream, research reveals - More people than ever believe the world will end within their lifetime, scientists say ...
The study shows apocalyptic beliefs are no longer confined to the fringes of society – and they’re shaping how people respond to global threats, say scientists.
Beliefs about the end of the world may influence how people judge climate change, pandemics, and other major global risks.