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The Edge of an Infinite Universe

The Edge of an Infinite Universe

Season 5 Episode 17
15:16
The Holographic Universe Explained

The Holographic Universe Explained

Season 5 Episode 18
14:39
No Dark Matter = Proof of Dark Matter?

No Dark Matter = Proof of Dark Matter?

Season 5 Episode 19
10:37
The Real Science of the EHT Black Hole

The Real Science of the EHT Black Hole

Season 5 Episode 20
11:07
The Cosmic Dark Ages

The Cosmic Dark Ages

Season 5 Episode 22
12:29
The Alchemy of Neutron Star Collisions

The Alchemy of Neutron Star Collisions

Season 5 Episode 23
11:24
How Black Holes Kill Galaxies

How Black Holes Kill Galaxies

Season 5 Episode 24
11:20
The Quantum Internet

The Quantum Internet

Season 5 Episode 26
11:35
Did Time Start at the Big Bang?

Did Time Start at the Big Bang?

Season 5 Episode 27
12:30
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Is Dark Energy Getting Stronger?

Season 5 Episode 15

The power of Dark Energy may be increasing as the universe ages. Subtle clues are emerging that the accepted model for the nature of dark energy and dark matter may not be all that. We saw the first such clue recently in our recent episode on the Crisis in Cosmology. Today we’re doing a Space Time Journal Club to reveal another clue

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What If Dark Energy is a New Quantum Field?
15:22
Let's explore Quintessence and find out what dark energy really is.
What Happens Inside a Proton?
15:15
What’s actually going on inside protons and neutrons?
How Many States Of Matter Are There?
13:14
Let’s see if we can figure it out states of matter together.
What If We Live in a Superdeterministic Universe?
15:00
Today we’re going to try to save reality - or at least realism.
Could We Decode Alien Physics?
14:25
How hard can it really be to decode alien physics and engineering?
Is Interstellar Travel Impossible?
14:31
Is space so deadly that we’re effectively imprisoned in our solar system forever?
Have We Solved The Black Hole Information Paradox
14:09
Black holes are very real, but are also a theoretical nightmare.
What If Physics IS Not Describing Reality?
13:29
Neils Bohr once said “Physics concerns what we can say about Nature."
The Evolution of the Modern Milky Way Galaxy
13:14
It’s possible to stitch together a Frankenstein flip book of galaxy evolution.
What If the Galactic Habitable Zone Limits Intelligent Life?
14:48
The effect of inhabitable space in the galaxy may be why we haven't seen aliens.
Space Does Not Expand Everywhere
13:51
Let's push Space's boundaries to the limit.
How the Higgs Mechanism Give Things Mass
17:26
We work to understand why W boson particle mass is so important.
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