Can Colliding Stars Snap the Hubble Tension?

From World Science Festival.

Cosmologist Hiranya Peiris joins Brian Greene to discuss pressing cosmological mysteries spanning dark matter, dark energy, the expansion rate of space, and the possibility of a multiverse.

This program is part of the Big Ideas series, supported by the John Templeton Foundation.

Participant: Hiranya Peiris
Moderator: Brian Greene

00:00 – Introduction
01:06 – Welcome Hiranya Peiris
07:45 – "Just Six Numbers" of the universe
11:22 – Inflationary theory is just a toy model
17:01 – What is the confidence that Dark matter is real?
28:52 – AXIONS and the strong CP problem
39:15 – Lessons from WMAP
45:22 – The Vera Rubin Telescope: A New Era in Astronomy
49:34 – How AI Will Analyze Astronomical Data
52: 45 – A Gravitational Wave Compact Object Merger of Neutron Stars
01:05:38 – What We Know About Dark Energy Today
01:14:11 – The Multiverse: Science or Speculation?
01:22:11 – The Power of Quantum Simulations
01:32:50 – Credits

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