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A scientific adviser to the United States government has suggested that secrecy might be the best option if scientists were to discover that a giant asteroid was on course to collide with Earth.
In certain circumstances.....it would be best not to tell the public anything, said Geoffrey Sommer, of the Rand Corporation in Santa Monica, California. "If an extinction-type impact is inevitable, then ignorance for the populace is bliss......he said.
"There are.........many things out there that we know nothing about," he said.
A scientific adviser to the United States government has suggested that secrecy might be the best option if scientists were to discover that a giant asteroid was on course to collide with Earth.
In certain circumstances.....it would be best not to tell the public anything, said Geoffrey Sommer, of the Rand Corporation in Santa Monica, California. "If an extinction-type impact is inevitable, then ignorance for the populace is bliss......he said.
"There are.........many things out there that we know nothing about," he said.