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The ever-increasing death toll from coronavirus disease, Covid-19, has made many of us doubt our mortality. But even that, most of us are not too worried about the end of the world happening every moment. And we can continue to rest easily, since the expiration date of the universe is …

Artistic perception of a dark brown dwarf, which could resemble hypothetical black dwarfs, which predict to exist in the distant future. Image: NASA / JPL-Caltech “This is the way the world ends,” TS Elliot said in his famous poem, “not with a slap, but with a trick.” These days, scientists …