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Can Black Holes Unify General Relativity & Quantum Mechanics?
Season 10
Episode 10
Black holes clash in multiple ways with quantum mechanics. One such clash is the black hole information paradox—and a proposed solution—black hole complementarity—may forced us to radically rethink what it even means to say that something to exists.
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19:25
What if gravity isn’t weirdly quantum at all, but rather … just a bit messy?

17:02
Have we reached the end of the line of discoverable elements?

15:32
Can we change the color of a black hole?

18:26
Learn about Nobel laureate Roger Penrose's idea of how consciousness is caused by quantum processes.

16:28
Faster than light travel may produce gravitational waves that we could see here on Earth.

20:07
All particles belong to two large groups: fermions and bosons.

16:11
Just how much stronger is this year’s solar activity going to get?

17:25
So you’ve decided to jump into a black hole...

12:51
We only recently figured out where cosmic rays are coming from.

20:15
To travel the stars without faster than light travel we’re going to need a generation ship.

16:19
Today we are jumping into a black hole. Again.

15:36
The Moon: humanity’s first destination beyond our atmosphere.