Instructional Video14:27
Curated Video

What Is the Great Attractor and What Is Dark Flow?

12th - Higher Ed
Our Milky way galaxy is not stationary. It’s attracted by a massive object in space called the great attractor, at more than 600 km/s. What is this great attractor? Will it destroy us? And, what is Dark...
Instructional Video5:26
Curated Video

How Will the Universe End—and Could We Escape It?

12th - Higher Ed
How will the universe end? Whether you think the universe is good, bad or indifferent, it will come to an end…someday. How will that happen? Will it simply die a slow death over time? Will it die dramatically in a big...
Instructional Video9:56
Curated Video

Is a Final Theory of Everything Possible? Exploring Scientific Progress

12th - Higher Ed


Is a theory of everything really possible? What makes us think it even exists? If we look at historical precedent, we can see that we have united seemingly completely unrelated forces and particles to a...
Instructional Video11:29
Curated Video

Could Dark Energy Be Made of Particles? Exploring Quintessence

12th - Higher Ed
Dark energy is different than dark matter. They are both labeled dark because we don’t know what they are. Dark matter does not absorb, reflect or emit any light. It is inferred to exist only because of its...
Instructional Video12:00
Curated Video

5 Math Equations that Could End Human Civilization

12th - Higher Ed
Certain mathematical equations contain unnerving dangers, Arguably, E=mc^2 is the most famous equation in science. C is a very large number. But in Einstein’s, equation it is squared. This means that mass contains an insane...
Instructional Video12:18
Curated Video

Dark Energy and Black Holes: A Hidden Connection?

12th - Higher Ed
SUMMARY:

Are black holes the source of dark energy? A new study by Farrah et al, published in February of 2023 claimed to have found a solution to dark energy, showing a connection with supermassive black ho

les....
Instructional Video11:05
Curated Video

How the Universe Breaks the Law of Energy Conservation

12th - Higher Ed
SUMMARY

The law of energy conservation may be the most fundamental law in physics. It says that overall energy is always conserved. It can never be created nor destroyed - it can only change form. But this law...
Instructional Video11:27
Curated Video

The Alcubierre Drive: Is Warp Speed Scientifically Possible?

12th - Higher Ed
Alcubierre warp drive - faster than light travel? Is Warp speed possible? Enterprise from Star Trek can go 9000 times the speed of light. By comparison, the fastest manmade object, the Juno probe goes 0.0002 times...
Instructional Video11:56
Curated Video

Anti-Gravity: the Force that's Tearing Space Apart

12th - Higher Ed
SUMMARY

What if gravity repelled instead of attracted? Repulsive gravity may have shaped the entire history of our universe. For centuries gravity was defined by Isaac Newton’s Law of Universal Gravitation which...
Instructional Video14:12
Astrum

Are Our Models About the Universe Wrong?

Higher Ed
Part 2 in our Multiverse series.
Instructional Video13:48
Astrum

What Dark Energy Can Tell Us About Our Universe

Higher Ed
The universe is expanding, but why? Dark Energy might be the key in solving this mystery.
Instructional Video12:40
Astrum

What's Outside the Observable Universe?

Higher Ed
Dark Flow. We investigate why hundreds of galaxy clusters are rapidly drifting towards a specific point just outside the known universe.
Instructional Video12:30
Astrum

Was Our Universe Designed for Life?

Higher Ed
Was the Universe Designed? Exploring the effect Dark Energy has on our Universe.
Instructional Video8:04
Astrum

Methuselah's Star and the Age of the Universe

Higher Ed
How can scientists possibly know the age of the universe? Well, through a variety of factors, including redshift, the CMBR and more.
Instructional Video0:52
Curated Video

Dark energy

6th - 12th
A mysterious energy field present across the entire known Universe, which accounts for 70% of its mass-energy.
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Instructional Video3:14
Curated Video

Asking The Right Questions

12th - Higher Ed
Nobel Laureate Antony Leggett describes his gut feeling that cosmology is ripe for a major revolution, and describes why he is not particularly sympathetic to the field of "quantum cosmology".
Instructional Video4:25
Curated Video

Dark Energy

12th - Higher Ed
Cosmologist Rocky Kolb (Chicago) provides a brief background on the mystery of dark energy while explaining why the phenomenon is personally bothering him.
Instructional Video4:48
Curated Video

In Search of an Explanation

12th - Higher Ed
Cosmologist Justin Khoury, University of Pennsylvania, describes the enormous disparity between the observation and theoretical prediction of the vaccuum energy, commonly regarded as the worst failure of theoretical physics, and...
Instructional Video4:30
Curated Video

Fingernails on the Chalkboard

12th - Higher Ed
University of Chicago cosmologist Rocky Kolb relates how he reacts very differently to dark matter than dark energy: dark matter he regards as an opportunity, while dark energy "drives him nuts".
Instructional Video22:52
Physics Girl

The Sky in 350 Billion Years

9th - 12th
How did Hubble discover the expansion of the universe?
Instructional Video30:13
Physics Girl

What happens when black holes collide? | EXPERT ANSWERS PHYSICS GIRL QUESTIONS

9th - 12th
What happens when black holes collide? What is the speed of gravity? There are so many weird questions related to gravitational waves.
Instructional Video15:23
Zach Star

The Physics Major (Part 2)

12th - Higher Ed
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Science360

NSF Physics Frontiers Centers The Kavli Institute for Cosmological Physics

12th - Higher Ed
NSF-funded Physics Frontiers Centers (PFCs) are pushing the frontiers of science across the disciplines of physics. The Kavli Institute for Cosmological Physics (KICP) tackles the big questions in cosmology — dark matter, dark...
Instructional Video16:25
Astrum

Better than the James Webb Space Telescope? The Upcoming Extremely Large Telescope

Higher Ed
Looking forward to the James Webb Space Telescope? Just wait until ESO's Extremely Large Telescope (ELT) is completed.