Through the Wormhole

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The Burning Questions

Through the Wormhole seeks to use the latest science to answer the mysteries that have plagued mankind for eternity. Get a glimpse of the questions discussed in the show!

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Is There a Creator?
Did our Universe just come into being by random chance, or was it created by a God who nurtures and sustains all life?

The Riddle of Black Holes
They are the most powerful objects in the universe. Nothing, not even light, can escape the gravitational pull of a black hole.

Is Time Travel Possible?
Finding a way to travel backwards requires breaking the speed of light, which so far seems impossible. But is it really?

What Happened Before the Beginning?
If the Universe was born, where did it come from?
How Did We Get Here?
How did the cosmos come together to create life as we know it? What do we mean by 'life'? And will unlocking this mystery help us find life elsewhere?

Are We Alone?
Why haven't we yet met E.T.? It turns out we're only just developing instruments powerful enough to find them.

What Are We Made Of?
The LHC could validate our theories about how the world works and what we are made of. Or, all of our notions about reality could fall apart.

Beyond the Darkness
Dark Matter is not the only strange substance in the Universe. Another force called Dark Energy seems to be pushing the fabric of the cosmos apart.