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The Gravity Particle Should Exist. So Where Is It?
Season 11
Episode 16
Physics is this close to understanding the entire universe. And what lives in this gap? Many physicists think it’s the elusive graviton—the quantum particle of gravity—whose discovery will finally allow us to stitch together our two great theories of nature into a single master theory. But what is the graviton, and does it even exist?
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We’ve found lots of “habitable” worlds but we don’t know what factors are needed for life.
19:52
Antimatter drives sound like science fiction, but they may not be as far as you think.
23:22
Does quantum mechanics allow the future to retroactively influence the past or not?
19:14
Life on mars could result in humanity’s destruction via Fermi Paradox.
19:01
How to build a particle collider the size of the solar system.
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One of the most important reasons we go to space is to know our own planet better.
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Is there evidence for the existence of an enormous number of other universes?
17:14
Can something that exists be bad science?
18:56
It may be that our very DNA inherited its twist from the underlying handedness of reality.
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Did God have any choice in creating the world? So asked Albert Einstein
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What if, just before we reach the bottom, we find out that reductionism fails?
19:03
The biggest news in cosmology in recent years is that dark energy may be fading away.