Science | discoveries 5 Most Incredible Discoveries of the Week For starters, earth gets an evacuation date By Newser Editors Posted Sep 21, 2013 5:53 AM CDT Copied NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory captured this image of a solar flare on May 14, 2013. (AP Photo/NASA) This week's discoveries include an evacuation date of sorts for planet Earth and a guy whose gut brews its own beer: Scientists Find Deadline for Evacuating Earth: In a new study, scientists forecast that rising temperatures will someday make our dear planet completely uninhabitable. But we've got a few billion years to pack. Weird Ailment Makes Guy Drunk, Without Drinking: Is it possible to get drunk without drinking a drop of alcohol? Yes, it turns out, thanks to a rare and bizarre ailment newly dubbed "auto-brewery syndrome." In this medical case, every time a guy ate carb-rich food, his gut turned it into alcohol. Parasite Makes Mice Fearless of Cats: Good news for cats: Mice are no longer afraid of them—at least mice that have been infected with a parasite common in mammals. Turns out, this is also good news for the parasite but very bad news for the mice. Archaeologists May Have Found Town Named in Bible: Sometimes, archaeologists discover a sweater; other times, they uncover entire towns. The latter turns out to be the case in Israel, where a town has been found—and it could be one mentioned in a well-known Bible story. Scientists Discover New Legless Lizards: You may think the pictures look like snakes or worms, but they're not: Those are legless lizards, four new species of which were discovered in California recently. Click for more incredible discoveries. Read These Next Trumps ends trade talks with Canada. Gavin Newsom has filed a massive lawsuit against Fox News. Supreme Court is a yes on age checks for porn sites. President Trump celebrates a 'giant' Supreme Court win. Report an error