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Is Pluto a Planet?

Is Pluto a Planet?

Season 5 Episode 33
14:03
How Many Universes Are There?

How Many Universes Are There?

Season 5 Episode 34
14:03
Black Hole Harmonics

Black Hole Harmonics

Season 5 Episode 35
13:11
Loop Quantum Gravity Explained

Loop Quantum Gravity Explained

Season 5 Episode 36
13:49
Is Time Travel Impossible?

Is Time Travel Impossible?

Season 5 Episode 37
12:33
Why We Might Be Alone in the Universe

Why We Might Be Alone in the Universe

Season 5 Episode 38
12:24
Does Life Need a Multiverse to Exist?

Does Life Need a Multiverse to Exist?

Season 5 Episode 39
13:09
Can You Observe a Typical Universe?

Can You Observe a Typical Universe?

Season 5 Episode 40
13:36
Is The Universe Finite?

Is The Universe Finite?

Season 5 Episode 41
12:25
The Doomsday Argument

The Doomsday Argument

Season 5 Episode 42
12:50
Do Black Holes Create New Universes?

Do Black Holes Create New Universes?

Season 5 Episode 43
12:24
How To Detect a Neutrino

How To Detect a Neutrino

Season 5 Episode 44
9:54
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Could We Terraform Mars?

Season 5 Episode 32

Humanity’s future is glorious. As we master space travel, we’ll hop from one lifeless world to the next. Life will blossom in our path and the galaxy will shimmer with beautiful Earth-like orbs. Hmmm… maybe. This won’t sound so far fetched if we prove we can do it at least once. If we successfully terraform Mars.

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Does Many Worlds Explain Quantum Probabilities?
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Many World’s lack wavefunction collapse might be the key to the measurement problem.
What If Gravity is Not Quantum?
18:32
The holy grail of physics is a quantum theory of gravity. What if it’s not possible?
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18:32
Alien life will most likely be discovered by faint changes in the color of alien sunsets.
Why Did Attosecond Physics Win the Nobel Prize?
12:05
The 2023 Physics Nobel prize has been awarded to three physicists for attosecond physics.
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15:59
With the James Webb Space Telescope we’ve now seen the earliest star ever detected.
Are Many Worlds & Pilot Wave The Same Theory?
17:24
Some are arguing that Many Worlds and Pilot Wave are really the same.
Are Room Temperature Superconductors Impossible?
18:00
What if we could produce superconductivity at room temperature? It would change the world.
What New Science Would We Discover with a Moon Telescope?
20:39
We may need to build a radio telescope in the quietest place nearby - the moon!
What If Space is Not Empty?
14:59
Spacetime on its smallest scale is an ocean of black holes and wormholes...or so we think.
Did JWST Discover Dark Matter Stars?
11:49
Did JWST just find a new type of star powered by dark matter?
Do We Need a New Dark Matter Model?
16:21
Did we just uncover new evidence to support Cold Dark Matter?
Was the Gravitational Wave Background Finally Discovered?!?
15:51
The gravitational wave background has probably been detected using a pulsar timing array.
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