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Jim Al-Khalili: Everything you need to know about time

From manifest time to the quantum arrow of time and time travel, Jim Al-Khalili explores one of the biggest unsolved problems in modern physics

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Random wobbles in time could finally solve gravity鈥檚 greatest mystery

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Do black holes exist and, if not, what have we really been looking at?

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Why I still love reckoning with the quantum gravity problem

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The wild physics that could actually be used to build a time machine

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Space

Einstein鈥檚 theories tested on the largest scale ever 鈥� he was right

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Simulation of a black hole

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What does it mean to 鈥渓ook鈥� at a black hole?

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The physicist who wants to build a telescope bigger than Earth

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How a simple physics experiment could reveal the 鈥渄ark dimension鈥�

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Space

Time ticks faster on the moon by 57 microseconds per Earth day

With lunar exploration ramping up, NASA has been tasked with defining a time zone for the moon. New calculations show that time is ever so slightly faster on the lunar surface, which can affect navigation

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Space

Einstein’s theory was wrong about black holes made out of light

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Space

Einstein was right about the way matter plunges into black holes

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Space

We are about to hear echoes in the fabric of space for the first time

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We live in a cosmic void so empty that it breaks the laws of cosmology

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