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Dr. Katie Mack, a theoretical astrophysicist, walks #1 New York Times bestselling author John Green through the history of the entire universe - including the parts that haven’t been written yet.

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    • Sep 11, 2024 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 54m AVG DURATION
    • 12 EPISODES


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    Ep. 11: How It All Ends

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2024 74:18


    In our last episode, Dr. Katie Mack and John Green discuss what the ultimate fate of the universe might look like. Head to https://policygenius.com/crashcourse to get your free life insurance quotes and see how much you could save.This show is a production of Complexly. If you want to help keep Crash Course free for everyone, forever, you can join our community on Patreon at  http://www.patreon.com/crashcourse 

    Ep. 10: The Future

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2024 58:26


    In this episode, Dr. Katie Mack gives John Green an idea of what to expect for the future of our universe. Head to https://policygenius.com/crashcourse to get your free life insurance quotes and see how much you could save.This show is a production of Complexly. If you want to help keep Crash Course free for everyone, forever, you can join our community on Patreon at  http://www.patreon.com/crashcourse 

    Ep. 9: The Cosmos and Us

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2024 57:00


    In our journey through the history of the entire universe, we have finally reached the present. Before we continue moving forward in our timeline, John has some questions for Katie that he's been holding back. Head to https://policygenius.com/crashcourse to get your free life insurance quotes and see how much you could save.This show is a production of Complexly. If you want to help keep Crash Course free for everyone, forever, you can join our community on Patreon at  http://www.patreon.com/crashcourse 

    Ep. 8: Life In Our Universe

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2024 62:48


    In this episode, Katie Mack and John Green discuss why life was able to happen. Head to https://policygenius.com/crashcourse to get your free life insurance quotes and see how much you could save. This show is a production of Complexly. If you want to help keep Crash Course free for everyone, forever, you can join our community on Patreon at http://www.patreon.com/crashcourse

    Ep. 7: What's Keeping the Stars Apart

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2024 60:14


    In this episode, Katie Mack and John Green discuss the wonder keeping the stars apart... dark energy.Head to https://policygenius.com/crashcourse to get your free life insurance quotes and see how much you could save.This show is a production of Complexly. If you want to help keep Crash Course free for everyone, forever, you can join our community on Patreon at  http://www.patreon.com/crashcourse 

    Ep. 6: The Story of Dark Matter

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2024 68:09


    "How do we know that dark matter is there?"  In this episode, Dr. Katie Mack and John Green unpack the full story of dark matter.Head to https://policygenius.com/crashcourse to get your free life insurance quotes and see how much you could save.This show is a production of Complexly. If you want to help keep Crash Course free for everyone, forever, you can join our community on Patreon at  http://www.patreon.com/crashcourse 

    Ep. 5: Black Holes

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2024 65:05


    In this episode, John and Katie take a break from talking through the universe's timeline to focus on a mystery of our cosmos: black holes.Head to https://policygenius.com/crashcourse to get your free life insurance quotes and see how much you could save.This show is a production of Complexly. If you want to help keep Crash Course free for everyone, forever, you can join our community on Patreon at  http://www.patreon.com/crashcourse 

    Ep. 4: When The Stars Turned On

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2024 58:11


    "Is free will still in the equation?"In this episode, the universe begins to become visible to itself. Dr. Katie Mack teaches John Green about the moment the stars turned on, while John seeks to answer one question... do humans matter to the universe? Head to https://policygenius.com/crashcourse to get your free life insurance quotes and see how much you could save.This show is a production of Complexly. If you want to help keep Crash Course free for everyone, forever, you can join our community on Patreon at  http://www.patreon.com/crashcourse 

    Ep. 3: The Dark Ages of the Cosmos

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2024 52:11


    "The only thing that could have happened, happened" In this episode, the universe as we know it starts to come into focus. Dr. Katie Mack teaches John Green about the cosmic dark ages, the possibility of a multiverse, and the connection between the hot, dense early universe and today.Head to https://policygenius.com/crashcourse to get your free life insurance quotes and see how much you could save.This show is a production of Complexly. If you want to help keep Crash Course free for everyone, forever, you can join our community on Patreon at  http://www.patreon.com/crashcourse 

    Ep. 2: Why We Can Exist

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2024 44:23


    "That's why we're here. Something broke."Head to https://policygenius.com/crashcourse to get your free life insurance quotes and see how much you could save. In episode 2 of their journey through the history of the universe, Dr. Katie Mack and John Green discuss the fundamental forces of nature, the tiny ovens we know as particle colliders, and how we all can exist.

    Ep. 1: The First Fraction of a Second

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2024 48:37


    "Part of me was there?" Dr. Katie Mack teaches John Green about the beginning of the Universe - including that we are not just made of stardust; we are also made of Big Bang stuff, with pieces of us directly born in the vast, first cacophony.Head to https://policygenius.com/crashcourse to get your free life insurance quotes and see how much you could save.This show is a production of Complexly. If you want to help keep Crash Course free for everyone, forever, you can join our community on Patreon at  http://www.patreon.com/crashcourse 

    Trailer: The Universe with John Green and Dr. Katie Mack

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2024 2:13


    Join Dr. Katie Mack, a theoretical astrophysicist, and #1 New York Times bestselling author John Green as they walk through the history of the entire universe - including the parts that haven't been written yet. The Universe debuts on April 24th.

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