AUA: Changing Dark Energy, Twin Paradox, and What's Next for CERN

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The hosts answer listener questions about changing dark energy, the twin paradox, and the future of CERN.

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Hosts: Dan Hooper, Shalma Wegsman

Topics covered

• dark energy
• twin paradox
• CERN
• ask us anything
• science questions

Keywords

• dark energy
• twin paradox
• CERN
• science
• ask us anything

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