SciShow Space | How Long Can Humans Outrun Extinction?

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Episode Title: How Long Can Humans Outrun Extinction?
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Description: In a few million years, we’re going to have to leave earth if we want to survive. But how long could we actually outrun extinction before the universe became uninhabitable to us? Host: Reid Reimers SciShow has a spinoff podcast! It's called SciShow Tangents. Check it out at http://www.scishowtangents.org ---------- Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishow ---------- Huge thanks go to the following Patreon supporters for helping us keep SciShow free for everyone forever: Adam Brainard, Greg, Alex Hackman, Sam Lutfi, D.A. Noe, الخليفي سلطان, Piya Shedden, KatieMarie Magnone, Scott Satovsky Jr, Charles Southerland, Patrick D. Ashmore, charles george, Kevin Bealer, Chris Peters ---------- Like SciShow? Want to help support us, and also get things to put on your walls, cover your torso and hold your liquids? Check out our awesome products over at DFTBA Records: http://dftba.com/scishow ---------- Looking for SciShow elsewhere on the internet? Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/scishow Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/scishow Tumblr: http://scishow.tumblr.com Instagram: http://instagram.com/thescishow ---------- Sources: https://journals.aps.org/rmp/abstract/10.1103/RevModPhys.69.337 https://www.nature.com/articles/360721a0 https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/international-journal-of-astrobiology/article/swansong-biospheres-refuges-for-life-and-novel-microbial-biospheres-on-terrestrial-planets-near-the-end-of-their-habitable-lifetimes/023CF64F11A555FC55798825E9D1B955 https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/international-journal-of-astrobiology/article/swansong-biospheres-ii-the-final-signs-of-life-on-terrestrial-planets-near-the-end-of-their-habitable-lifetimes/EC5E8031028203F2EA3866C170575922 https://www.nature.com/articles/248030a0 https://journals.aps.org/rmp/abstract/10.1103/RevModPhys.51.447 https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/0004-637X/823/1/6/ http://www.tulane.edu/~sanelson/Natural_Disasters/impacts.htm https://www.biogeosciences.net/3/85/2006/bg-3-85-2006.pdf https://www.geolsoc.org.uk/Education-and-Careers/Resources/Papers-and-Reports/~/media/shared/documents/education%20and%20careers/Super_eruptions.ashx https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/what-may-become-of-homo-sapiens/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1689361/pdf/9787467.pdf https://books.google.com/books?id=hmzkCgAAQBAJ&pg=PT215#v=onepage&q&f=false http://www.astronomy.ohio-state.edu/~pogge/Lectures/vistas97.html https://www.space.com/22471-red-giant-stars.html https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-sun-will-eventually-engulf-earth-maybe/ https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/0004-637X/733/1/39 http://askanastronomer.org/stars/2015/11/12/how-old-are-small-stars/ https://physics.aps.org/articles/v8/60 http://large.stanford.edu/courses/2011/ph240/nagasawa2/ https://www.space.com/13524-deflecting-killer-asteroids-earth-impact-methods.html http://www.astroscu.unam.mx/rmaa/RMxAC..22/PDF/RMxAC..22_korycansky.pdf https://academic.oup.com/mnras/article/386/1/155/977315 http://ircamera.as.arizona.edu/NatSci102/NatSci102/lectures/whitedwrf.htm https://www.space.com/15944-milkyway-galaxy-crash-andromeda-artist-pictures.html ------ Images: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Cosmic_Calendar.png https://www.istockphoto.com/vector/planets-colorful-vector-set-on-dark-background-gm504420896-83122337 https://www.istockphoto.com/vector/abstract-barred-spiral-galaxy-gm627320718-111086633 https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/31028 https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/armageddon-gm525450811-51999666 https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/12613 https://www.videoblocks.com/video/ripples-of-sand-flow-on-top-of-sand-dune-5vhj-4s https://www.videoblocks.com/video/3d-animation-of-flying-over-group-of-bacterias-medical-video-background-b-oi0s8igjfpg1nx8 https://images.nasa.gov/details-PIA04591.html https://www.istockphoto.com/vector/watercolor-green-trees-gm941681746-257371591 https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:PIA17202_-_Approaching_Enceladus.jpg https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/resources/102/natural-and-false-color-views-of-europa/?category=moons/jupiter-moons_europa https://www.spacetelescope.org/videos/hubblecast52c/ https://www.spacetelescope.org/images/potw1343a/ https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/20248 https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/hubble/science/milky-way-collide.html https://www.spacetelescope.org/videos/hubblecast64b/ https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/30956 https://www.spacetelescope.org/videos/hubblecast52e/ https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/4183 https://map.gsfc.nasa.gov/media/121238/index.html https://www.videoblocks.com/video/colorful-future-background-with-different-block-figures-moving-to-the-camera-lens-flares-effect-seamless-loop-s9kifljszj4we5cmi https://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/nasa-earth-data-helps-scientists-to-understand-our-home-planet/ https://www.istockphoto.com/vector/interstellar-travel-in-a-spaceship-gm886180226-246114992


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