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#808 - Dr David Kipping - Black Holes, Alien Civilisations & How The World Ends

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Exploring the Mysteries of Black Holes and Academia

This chapter examines the enigmatic nature of black holes, with a focus on the giant TUN618 and the ongoing mysteries of their formation and existence. It also critiques the extreme specialization in academia, advocating for a more holistic understanding of scientific disciplines and the importance of communication in research. Additionally, the chapter addresses the challenges of securing funding for ambitious scientific inquiries, emphasizing the necessity of public support in exploring bold questions in astronomy.

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