Back to Show
PBS Space Time
Can The Crisis in Cosmology Be Solved With Cosmic Voids?
Season 9
Episode 34
Two of the greatest mysteries in cosmology are the nature of dark energy and the apparent conflict in our measurements of the expansion rate of the early versus the modern universe that even dark energy can’t account for. Could both of these be explained by looking to a part of the universe that we’ve largely ignored so far? Could cosmic voids be driving the universe?
Sign up now for inspiring and thought-provoking media delivered straight to your inbox.
Support Provided By

14:48
The effect of inhabitable space in the galaxy may be why we haven't seen aliens.

13:51
Let's push Space's boundaries to the limit.

17:26
We work to understand why W boson particle mass is so important.

13:46
The universe may be playing a reoccurring game of guess.

12:47
We look into what is inside a black hole.

14:21
We ask and explore If the universe has a center and where it could be.

13:47
We explore and challenge electric charge's fundamental property and if it sticks.

15:33
Recent discovery of Proxima Centauri has reopened talks of our best chance of Earth 2.0.

15:41
Cosmic strings could be the most most bizarre undiscovered entities to actually exist.

13:31
We explore Objective Collapse Theories in a down to earth objective way.

12:36
We explore how a black hole manages to communicate its gravitational force.

12:26
We explore the possibility of building a universe and all the limitations it presents.