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EPISODE · Apr 21, 2026 · 9 MIN

Episode 12 - Other BS: Wormholes: Shortcuts Through Space—or Just Theory?

from Uncomfortable Truths · host Euclid Phoenix

What if you could travel across the universe in an instant?In this episode of Uncomfortable Truths, we explore wormholes—hypothetical tunnels through spacetime that could connect distant parts of the universe.Predicted by the equations of relativity, wormholes raise a fascinating question: just because something works in theory, does that mean it can exist in reality?We take a closer look at:What wormholes are and how they’re supposed to workHow they relate to black holes and white holesWhether faster-than-light travel is even possibleThe idea of “exotic matter” and why it mattersThe biggest challenges scientists face in proving wormholes existWormholes may be one of the most exciting ideas in physics—but they also highlight how much of the universe we still don’t understand.Website http://www.euclidphoenix.com

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