Stephen Hawking Foretells The End Of The World (Again)

The renowned physicist says that our advances in science and technology are only bringing about "new ways things can go wrong."

Stephen Hawking is (yet again) a harbinger of bad things to come: During the BBC's yearly Reith Lectures, the physicist said the science and technology advances made by the human race would likely be its undoing. In response to a question about how the world would end, Hawking pointed to nuclear warfare, global warming, and genetically engineered viruses as examples of how man-made threats could bring about its demise.

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