Science
Earth remained habitable for billions of years ‘because of good luck’ – The London Economic
“To put it another way, if an intelligent observer had been present on the early Earth as life first evolved, and was able to calculate the chances of the planet…
Planet Earth has remained habitable for billions of years simply because of good luck, according to a new study.
Scientists at the University of Southampton have carried out a mass simulation of climate evolution of 100,000 randomly generated planets.
Each planet was simulated 100 times with random climate-altering events occurring each time in order to see if habitable life could be sustained for three billion years like on Earth.
Of these planets, 9% (8,700) were successful at least once but,…
-
General10 hours agoAustralian celebrity chef Peter Russell-Clarke dies aged 89
-
Noosa News19 hours agoRainbow Beach surfer’s untold 7/7 story
-
Noosa News12 hours agoWoman left with significant arm injuries in lion attack at Darling Downs Zoo in Queensland
-
General24 hours agoDr Daniel Hunt, Michael Long and Christine Anu celebrated at 50th NAIDOC Week Awards