Universe Unravelled With The Stephen Hawking Centre

Episode 2

General Relativity 101: Newton’s Law

Experts explain how Newton’s Law of gravity underpins many things we rely on today, from satellite communications, to sending a man to the Moon.

Episode 3

General Relativity 101: Everything Is Relative

Experts explore how our understanding of gravity changed with the radical theories of Albert Einstein, and his theory of General Relativity.

Episode 4

What Are Gravitational Waves?

Ripples in the fabric of spacetime give humanity a way to finally, directly observe black holes.

Episode 5

How Do We Observe Gravitational Waves?

Researchers reveal the amazing machines that allowed us to detect gravitational waves.

Episode 6

What Have We Observed So Far and What Have We Learnt?

Scientists and researchers uncover what was learned from the first detected neutron-star collision.

Episode 7

What Exactly is A Black Hole?

After a century of speculations, humanity finally has the chance to directly observe black holes.

Episode 8

How Can We See A Black Hole?

The Hawking Centre team discuss what we can learn from black holes billions of light years away.

Episode 9

Do Black Holes Live Forever?

The Centre for Theoretical Cosmology team explore whether black holes have hair and why they are forgetful entities

Episode 10

Hawking's Theories Around Black Holes And The Big Bang

Stephen Hawking's realisation about black holes helps reveal the origins of the universe.

Episode 11

Shining A Light On Dark Matter

Experts discuss something that makes up 95 percent of the universe but has never been seen.

Episode 12

Our Expanding Universe and The Big Bang

Researchers at the Centre for Theoretical Cosmology unravel what expansion means for the universe as a whole.

Episode 13

A Baby Picture Of The Universe

The team at the Centre for Theoretical Cosmology reveal that the discovery of the universe's past has a very unusual origin.

Episode 14

What Is Inflation?

Researchers at the legendary Professor Stephen Hawking’s Centre for Theoretical Cosmology unravel the complex mysteries of the universe.

Episode 15

Where Did We Come From?

Researchers at the legendary Professor Stephen Hawking’s Centre for Theoretical Cosmology unravel the complex mysteries of the universe.

Episode 16

Can We See Dark Matter?

Researchers from the Stephen Hawking Centre explore how dark matter holds galaxies together and how we might detect it.

Episode 17

Cosmic Pies

Some astronomical kitchen work reveals there's more than one possible recipe for the universe.

Episode 18

Why Do We Need Quantum Gravity?

The team at the Centre for Theoretical Cosmology look at finding the holy grail of physics to unlock the secrets of the universe.

Episode 19

The First Second

Researchers from the Stephen Hawking Centre unveil predictions about what happened during the universe's first second.

Episode 20

Spacetime Matters

Experts delve into spacetime and matter to find out how Einstein’s general theory of relativity changed the way scientists explained the universe’s behaviour.

Episode 21

How Do We Know General Relativity Is Correct?

Experts from the Centre for Theoretical Cosmology explain the science behind Albert Einstein's radical theory.

Episode 22

Modified Theories of Gravity

Physicists work on modified theories of gravity to one day help explain the universe's mysteries.

Episode 23

Hawking Radiation and The Information Paradox

Experts reveal black hole secrets and settle a bet between classical and quantum physicists.

Episode 24

Future Experiments - New Windows On The Universe

Astronomers unveil the new technology used to explain the origins of our expanding universe.

Episode 25

Into The Future

Cosmologists use cutting-edge technology in hopes of making significant discoveries in the future.