Scientists Propose Lunar Doomsday Vault to Preserve DNA and Seeds for Humanity's Future

Scientists, in their infinite wisdom, now want to build a "doomsday vault" on the Moon. Yes, that's right, instead of addressing issues on Earth, they plan to store human DNA and seeds in lunar soil—just in case we manage to mess up this planet beyond repair. If you're wondering why you should care, don't worry; they haven't forgotten to add your future DNA to the collection. Perhaps it's comforting to know that your genes might be preserved in a cold, distant vault.

Read more [here](https://www.wired.com/story/scientists-want-to-build-a-doomsday-vault-on-the-moon/).