Season 5

Why Quantum Computing Requires Quantum Cryptography
Quantum computing is cool, but you know what would be extra awesome - a quantum internet.
Why Quantum Computing Requires Quantum Cryptography

No Dark Matter = Proof of Dark Matter?
We’ve been failing to detect dark matter for decades.
No Dark Matter = Proof of Dark Matter?

The Edge of an Infinite Universe
Have you ever asked “what is beyond the edge of the universe?”
The Edge of an Infinite Universe

Could the Universe End by Tearing Apart Every Atom?
Of all the unlikely ends of the universe, the Big Rip has to be the most spectacular.
Could the Universe End by Tearing Apart Every Atom?

Is Dark Energy Getting Stronger?
The power of Dark Energy may be increasing as the universe ages.
Is Dark Energy Getting Stronger?

The Impossibility of Perpetual Motion Machines
Perhaps the most persistent nonsense in physics: the perpetual motion machine.
The Impossibility of Perpetual Motion Machines

Secrets of the Cosmic Microwave Background
Secrets of the Cosmic Microwave Background
Secrets of the Cosmic Microwave Background

Perpetual Motion From Negative Mass?
Challenge question: if 1kg of apples is $5 and 2kg is $10, how much is -1kg of apples?
Perpetual Motion From Negative Mass?

The hubble constant--the rate of expansion of our universe--has consumed astronomers.
The Crisis in Cosmology

Our Antimatter, Mirrored, Time-Reversed Universe
The foundations of quantum theory rests on its symmetries.
Our Antimatter, Mirrored, Time-Reversed Universe

Are Dark Matter And Dark Energy The Same?
Astronomers are the worst at naming things. Dark energy AND dark matter?
Are Dark Matter And Dark Energy The Same?

Are Virtual Particles A New Layer of Reality?
Let me tell you a story about virtual particles. It may or may not be true.