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Fabio Pacucci
The battle that formed the universe
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Jun 2023
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The Boltzmann brain paradox
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Aug 2022
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Feb 2022
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Risa Wechsler
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Jan 2020
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Sep 2019
5:02
David Lunney
The life cycle of a neutron star
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Feb 2019
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Venus Keus
Three ways the universe could end
Posted
Feb 2019
4:39
Rene Laufer
How far would you have to go to escape gravity?
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Nov 2018
4:58
Fabio Pacucci
Could the Earth be swallowed by a black hole?
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Sep 2018
5:44
Sajan Saini
What is the universe expanding into?
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Sep 2018
15:00
Amit Sood
Every piece of art you've ever wanted to see — up close and searchable
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Jun 2016
13:57
Harry Cliff
Have we reached the end of physics?
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Jan 2016
15:38
Wendy Freedman
This telescope might show us the beginning of the universe
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Aug 2015
17:47
Fred Jansen
How to land on a comet
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Apr 2015
4:42
Allan Adams
The discovery that could rewrite physics
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Apr 2014
3:50
Dennis Wildfogel
What is the universe made of?
Posted
Feb 2014
3:58
Marjee Chmiel and Trevor Owens
Is there a center of the universe?
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Jun 2013
5:02
Rolf Landua
What happened to antimatter?
Posted
May 2013
21:47
Brian Greene
Is our universe the only universe?
Posted
Apr 2012
4:31
Chris Anderson
How many universes are there?
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Mar 2012
5:54
Chris Anderson
Why can't we see evidence of alien life?
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Mar 2012
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David Christian
The history of our world in 18 minutes
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Apr 2011
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Patricia Burchat
Shedding light on dark matter
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Aug 2008
14:59
Brian Cox
CERN's supercollider
Posted
Apr 2008
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