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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
What Caused the Big Bang?

What Caused the Big Bang?

Season 5 Episode 28
13:12
What Happened Before the Big Bang?

What Happened Before the Big Bang?

Season 5 Episode 29
10:23
How To Become an Astrophysicist

How To Become an Astrophysicist

Season 5 Episode 30
12:45
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The Holographic Universe Explained

Season 5 Episode 18

We live in a universe with 3 dimensions of space and one of time. Up, down, left, right, forward, back, past, future. 3+1 dimensions. Or so our primitive Pleistocene-evolved brains find it useful to believe. And we cling to this intuition, even as physics shows us that this view of reality may be only a very narrow perception.