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How We Know The Universe is Ancient

How We Know The Universe is AncientNieuw24 min

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The universe is precisely 13.8 billion year old - or so our best scientific methods tell us. But how do you learn the age of the universe when there’s no trace left of its beginnings?

Hosted by Matt O'Dowd

Written by Dan Falk & Matt O'Dowd

Graphics by Leonardo Scholzer, Yago Ballarini, & Pedro Osinski