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Genius by Stephen Hawking

Are We Alone?

See why the team has their minds blown when they try to work out the likelihood of aliens.

Aired 05/18/2016 | Rating TV-G

Genius by Stephen Hawking

Are We Alone?

Preview: Episode 2 | 30s

See why the team has their minds blown when they try to work out the likelihood of aliens.

Join Professor Hawking as he challenges three ordinary people to work out the likelihood of alien life out there in the universe. See why the team has their minds blown in a way they were never expecting.

Aired 05/18/2016 | Rating TV-G

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How Many Stars Are There in the Galaxy?

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Clip: Ep2 | 1m 55s | The volunteers find a way to count and visualize the number of stars in the galaxy. (1m 55s)

Intelligent Life Exists

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Clip: Ep2 | 2m 1s | Stephen Hawking explains that he believes we’ll encounter aliens in our lifetime. (2m 1s)

Testing Out An Alien Broadcast

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Clip: Ep2 | 2m 39s | Learning how we can listen to an alien broadcast from deep space. (2m 39s)

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