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Dark Forest: Should We Not Contact Aliens?
Season 10
Episode 3
In 1974 we sent the Arecibo radio message towards Messier 13. The message was mostly symbolic; we weren’t really expecting a reply. Yet surely other civilisations out there are doing the same thing. So, why haven’t we heard anything? What if the silence from the stars is a hint that we shouldn’t be so outgoing? What if aliens are deliberately keeping quiet for fear that they might be destroyed?
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14:05
New data is telling us that Neutron stars may make one of the most popular dark matter candidates.

15:14
Is Dark Energy Getting Weaker?

16:08
Here’s the story we like to tell about the beginning of the universe.

17:44
We’ve never seen a TDE in the Milky Way, but we’ve seen them in distant galaxies.

16:51
Let’s talk about quantum gravity experiments that can be done here on Earth!

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?