Need a basic primer on the history of climate change and 350ppm? Listen to Bill McKibben's explanation.
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Comments from two cosmologists and NASA's images from a refurbished Hubble.
13.7 billion years scaled into one year helps makes sense of the universe's massive scale in this video + chart.
Watch this fabulous talk on Hubble and Rembrandt, Casablanca in psychological terms, how stars actually "evolve," and why Malala Yousafzai's bravery is "the best example of the power of curiosity."
Physicists have long sought to describe the universe in terms of equations. Now, James Gates explains how research on a class of geometric symbols known as adinkras could lead to fresh insights into the theory of supersymmetry — and perhaps even the very nature of reality.
Listen to these sounds of black holes merging and falling into one another and the "white noise" of the Big Bang. A TED Talk with Janna Levin that stirs the mind.


