The human brain isn’t well equipped for dealing with large numbers – including grasping the age of the universe. That’s why this cosmic calendar, reducing the history of the 13.8 billion year old cosmos to a single year, helps make things clearer. When did earth form? Life appear? The dinosaur-killing asteroid hit? It’s all in this graphic representation.
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