Just when you thought you’d accepted your own mortality… is bringing panic back. Twenty illustrated, hilariously fear-inducing essays reveal the chilling and experiments, dangerous emerging technologies, and terrifying natural disasters that soon could——bring about the end of humanity. In short, everything in here will kill you and everyone you love. At any moment. And nobody’s told you about it—• Experiments in green energy like the HiPER, which uses massive lasers to create a tiny “contained” sun; it’s an idea that could save the world if it doesn’t consume us all in a fiery fusion reaction first.• Global disasters like the hypercane—a hurricane so large it could cover all of North America and shoot trailer parks into space!• Terrifying new developments in robotics like the EATR, which powers itself on meat—an invention in the running for “Worst Decision Made by Anybody.”
