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The Nature of Nothing

The Nature of Nothing

Season 3 Episode 44
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Are You a Boltzmann Brain?

Are You a Boltzmann Brain?

Season 3 Episode 22
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The Missing Mass Mystery

The Missing Mass Mystery

Season 3 Episode 45
11:02
What if Singularities DO NOT Exist?

What if Singularities DO NOT Exist?

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What Happens If We Nuke Space?

What Happens If We Nuke Space?

Season 10 Episode 2
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How Eclipses Revealed Our Solar System

How Eclipses Revealed Our Solar System

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The Oh My God Particle

Season 3 Episode 21

In 1991 a single atomic nucleus slammed into our atmosphere with the intensity of a macroscopic object.

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Is Gravity RANDOM Not Quantum?
19:25
What if gravity isn’t weirdly quantum at all, but rather … just a bit messy?
Can We Create New Elements Beyond the Periodic Table
17:02
Have we reached the end of the line of discoverable elements?
Do Black Holes Have to Be Black?
15:32
Can we change the color of a black hole?
Was Penrose Right? New Evidence For Quantum Effects In The Brain
18:26
Learn about Nobel laureate Roger Penrose's idea of how consciousness is caused by quantum processes.
How To Detect Faster Than Light Travel
16:28
Faster than light travel may produce gravitational waves that we could see here on Earth.
Can a Particle Be Neither Matter Nor Force?
20:07
All particles belong to two large groups: fermions and bosons.
Will The Sun’s Magnetic Field Flip This Year?
16:11
Just how much stronger is this year’s solar activity going to get?
Is It Impossible To Cross The Event Horizon? | Black Hole Firewall Paradox
17:25
So you’ve decided to jump into a black hole...
What’s The Universe’s Strongest Particle Accelerator?
12:51
We only recently figured out where cosmic rays are coming from.
Can Black Holes Unify General Relativity & Quantum Mechanics?
13:28
Black hole complementarity may force us to rethink what it means to say that it exists.
Interstellar Expansion WITHOUT Faster Than Light Travel
20:15
To travel the stars without faster than light travel we’re going to need a generation ship.
What Happens If You Jump Into A Black Hole?
16:19
Today we are jumping into a black hole. Again.
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