Could we imagine a place where there's not even these virtual particles, okay? But then you can't have quantum physics. This is further evidence that we have no clue what dark energy is. So could you exist in that nothing? Because you only exist because they're like molecules hold you together and, you know, light and energy and electro,. You only exist because the laws of physics of the something allow you to.
What is nothing? Does nothing exist? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice explore cosmological curiosities about the end of the universe, dark matter, and more!
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