[Interview] Breakthrough In Dark Energy? Here's What The Researchers Have To Say

A recent research paper suggests that supermassive black holes can be the source of dark energy. It's a big potential breakthrough in Astronomy. So, here's what the co-author of the study, Dr Chris Pearson from STFC RAL Space, has to say about it. 🦄 Support us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/universetoday👉 More about the research: https://www.universetoday.com/160139/are-black-holes-the-source-of-dark-energy/00:00 Intro01:36 How did the paper come together03:36 Connection between Dark Energy and Black Holes06:48 Observations behind the research14:37 Causation or just correlation?21:20 Redefining what black holes are25:27 Dark Energy core of a black hole27:53 Nature of dark energy35:35 Will Dark Energy tear the Universe apart?38:30 What's next40:11 Outro📺 VIDEO VERSIONhttps://youtu.be/-8CIUzPkigQ📰 EMAIL NEWSLETTERRead by 55,000 people every Friday. Written by Fraser. No ads.Subscribe. It's FREE: https://universetoday.com/newsletter🎧 PODCASTSUniverse Today: https://universetoday.fireside.fm/Weekly Space Hangout: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0-KklSGlCiJDwOPdR2EUcg/Astronomy Cast: http://www.astronomycast.com/🤳 OTHER SOCIAL MEDIATwitter: https://twitter.com/fcainTwitter: https://twitter.com/universetodayFacebook: https://facebook.com/universetodayInstagram: https://instagram.com/universetoday📩 CONTACT [email protected]⚖️ LICENSECreative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)Support Universe Today Podcast