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Are the Fundamental Constants Changing?

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The Treasures of Trappist-1

Season 3 Episode 15

Last week, seven earth-like planets were discovered orbiting a Red Dwarf star 39 light years away. Each one could be capable of supporting life.

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Are Black Holes Actually Fuzzballs?
14:07
Black holes of string theory - fuzzballs - are perhaps even weirder than the regular type.
What If Our Understanding of Gravity Is Wrong?
14:28
We learn more about Modified Newtonian Dynamics aka MOND.
Is Action The Most Fundamental Property in Physics?
14:28
ACTION is the concept in physics that may be more fundamental than energy and entropy.
Will Constructor Theory Rewrite Physics?
11:41
Constructor Theory is the ability to see the deepest underlying facts about the world.
New Results in Quantum Tunneling vs. The Speed of Light
13:00
New efforts in quantum tunneling show that superluminal motion may be possible.
Why Magnetic Monopoles Should Exist
14:15
The idea of magnetic monopoles remains one of physics’ most tantalizing maybes.
How Electron Spin Makes Matter Possible
15:10
The fact is that all electrons are the same as each other and the object is what changes.
Neutron Stars: The Most Extreme Objects in the Universe
14:14
We take a journey to the center of a neutron star, a place where matter exists in states.
First Detection of Light from Behind a Black Hole
12:21
Our cleverest astronomers have figured out ways to catch light that skims black holes.
How Vacuum Decay Would Destroy The Universe
13:01
Of all the possible ends of the universe, vacuum decay would be the most thorough.
How to Communicate Across the Quantum Multiverse
13:43
It may very well be possible to communicate between worlds.
How An Extreme New Star Could Change All Cosmology
14:30
A newly discovered white dwarf may change our understanding of all cosmology.
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