The Boston Globe, January 19th, 1997
Last week, scientists at the American Astronomical Society meeting in Toronto gave the universe another 100 trillion pretty good years. Too bad the report didn't stop there. University of Michigan researchers Fred Adams and Gregory Laughlin looked ahead tens of thousands of trillions of years beyond the good news to a time when the sun and stars have long gone dark, the earth is a ghost and there's nothing left in space but subatomic particles. While none of us will be around in that distant future to get depressed by the view from here, just knowing that someone is able to project so far out ...
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