Study suggests life on Earth has around 1.8 billion years left — but the biosphere might evolve to survive even longer – Over View

Sarah Wild is a British-South African freelance science journalist. She has written about particle physics, cosmology and everything in between. She studied physics, electronics and English literature at Rhodes University, South Africa, and later read for an MSc Medicine in bioethics.

Since she started perpetrating journalism for a living, she’s written books, won awards, and run national science desks. Her work has appeared in Nature, Science, Scientific American, and The Observer, among others. In 2017 she won a gold AAAS Kavli for her reporting on forensics in South Africa.

Study suggests life on Earth has around 1.8 billion years left — but the biosphere might evolve to survive even longer

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