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The Sun may not engulf Earth after all, scientists say

Scientists say Earth may dodge the Sun’s fiery finale, extending complex life by half a billion years.

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The brief

Coverage from The News International, The Sun Malaysia and Yahoo highlights the claim that the Sun’s dying gravity will not pull Earth inward, while New Scientist notes that complex life may persist up to 500 million years longer than previously thought. Future reports are expected to examine the astrophysical models and observational data that underpin the revised timeline for the Sun’s evolution.

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Quick answers

What is the main claim about Earth’s fate?

Scientists say Earth may not be engulfed by the Sun as it dies, according to the coverage.

How much longer could complex life survive on Earth?

New Scientist reports a possible extension of 500 million years.

Which outlets are reporting the story?

The News International, The Sun Malaysia, Yahoo and New Scientist are cited.

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Sun Earth red giant complex life New Scientist

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