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Nuclear weapons represent the darker side of E=mc^2.

Doomsday Machines Be Smart

Premiered October 03, 2017
Doomsday Machines

Nuclear weapons represent the darker side of E=mc^2. Science has given us the ability to understand what will happen if these weapons are ever used again… and what will happen if they are *never* used again.

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Join Joe Hanson as he explores curiosity and illuminates the science behind… well, everything.

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