Monthly Archives: August 2020

Crunch, rip, freeze or decay – how will the Universe end?

The Universe is expanding – for now.Credit: NASA / ESA The End of Everything (Astrophysically Speaking) Katie Mack Scribner (2020) Scientists know how the world will end. The sun will run on fuel and enter its red-giant phase. The last burst of glory will expand and displace the nearest planets, …

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Old Dominion reports sports outages due to virus

Old Dominion announced Monday that it is postponing all bankruptcy sports, including football, due to the coronavirus pandemic. ODU is the first Conference USA team to announce that it will not be playing this fall. “We conclude that the season – including travel and competition – posed too great a …

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