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Why Didn’t Antimatter Destroy The Universe?

Season 11 Episode 2 | 14m 50s

At one-one-thousandth of a second after the Big Bang, the great annihilation event should have wiped out all matter, leaving a universe of only radiation. Why still don't know why any matter survived. Well, a new finding from the LHC brings us one step closer to understanding why there's something rather than nothing.

Aired: 04/16/25
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What if, just before we reach the bottom, we find out that reductionism fails?
The biggest news in cosmology in recent years is that dark energy may be fading away.
Does this also explain why there are no aliens?
Quantum energy teleportation may be as close as we get to transporter beams. But how close is that?
There’s an extremely good chance that Earth once did have a ring system.
How is it possible to tell if a space rock will one day collide with the Earth?
Did you know that many of us have up to 4% neanderthal DNA?
What if the Big Bang was just an endless cycle?
Why are billions suddenly being pumped into fusion startups?