What happens when we reach the edge of known physics?

The Future of Cosmology Explained | Cosmology 101 Episode 10 · 5:10 · Video: Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics · Watch at the source

In short: As technology advances, cosmologists are moving beyond current models to confront the ultimate fate of our universe. This video explores how new insights into cosmic phenomena are reshaping our understanding of what lies ahead.

In this episode of Cosmology 101, Katie Mack—the Perimeter Institute’s Hawking Chair in Cosmology and Science Communication—examines the next frontier of theoretical physics. The discussion focuses on how rapid technological progress allows scientists to push past existing boundaries to address fundamental questions about the cosmos.

The content explores the evolution of cosmological study, moving from established observations toward predicting the universe's long-term destiny. It provides context on how deeper understanding of cosmic phenomena is currently being used to uncover new insights into the ultimate fate of everything.

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