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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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Let’s talk about quantum gravity experiments that can be done here on Earth!
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What if gravity isn’t weirdly quantum at all, but rather … just a bit messy?
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Have we reached the end of the line of discoverable elements?
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Learn about Nobel laureate Roger Penrose's idea of how consciousness is caused by quantum processes.
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Faster than light travel may produce gravitational waves that we could see here on Earth.
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All particles belong to two large groups: fermions and bosons.
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Just how much stronger is this year’s solar activity going to get?
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So you’ve decided to jump into a black hole...
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We only recently figured out where cosmic rays are coming from.
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Black hole complementarity may force us to rethink what it means to say that it exists.
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To travel the stars without faster than light travel we’re going to need a generation ship.