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How We Know The Universe is Ancient

How We Know The Universe is Ancient

Season 6 Episode 14
14:01
Mapping the Multiverse

Mapping the Multiverse

Season 6 Episode 16
14:21
Does Gravity Require Extra Dimensions?

Does Gravity Require Extra Dimensions?

Season 6 Episode 17
12:41
Can Viruses Travel Between Planets?

Can Viruses Travel Between Planets?

Season 6 Episode 18
13:58
What Happens After the Universe Ends?

What Happens After the Universe Ends?

Season 6 Episode 19
14:34
Building Black Holes in a Lab

Building Black Holes in a Lab

Season 6 Episode 20
13:12
Dissolving an Event Horizon

Dissolving an Event Horizon

Season 6 Episode 21
11:32
How Stars Destroy Each Other

How Stars Destroy Each Other

Season 6 Episode 24
10:41
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Was the Milky Way a Quasar?

Season 6 Episode 12

The Milky Way galaxy is relatively calm by the destructive standards of the rest of the Universe, and compared to its own very violent past. But just recently we discovered that its violent past was much more recent than we thought - and could even happen again.

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12:35
It may be that for every star in the universe there are billions of black holes.
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12:35
Muon G-2 experiment produces the most successful predictions in physics.
Zeno's Paradox & The Quantum Zeno Effect
12:48
We talk about some real experiments that claim to have demonstrated Zeno's phenomenon.
The New Crisis in Cosmology
13:08
The crisis in cosmology has actually gotten worse, which means we may be onto something!
How Does Gravity Affect Light?
13:24
We explore if there is a true connection between light and gravity.
Does Time Cause Gravity?
8:55
We explore that it's the warping of time that causes gravity.
Gravitational Wave Background Discovered?
13:54
There's a galaxy-spanning gravitational wave detector that has provided a breakthrough.
Is Dark Matter Made of Particles?
13:03
We try to make contact with dark matter particles and enter into the Dark Universe.
Can We Break the Universe?
12:32
We delve into some of the most famous paradoxes of special relativity.
What Happens During a Quantum Jump?
12:43
Transitions of quantum systems have always defied observation...until now.
Navigating with Quantum Entanglement
12:11
Erwin Schrödinger provides a new perspective that helps us navigate quantum mechanics.
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