Sarah Shandera

Theoretical physicist and director of the Institute for Gravitation and the Cosmos at Pennsylvania State University, presenting on cosmology, open quantum systems, and new approaches to dark matter and dark energy.

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Nov 4, 2025 • 55min

How mind-bending theories could solve mysteries in physics

Join theoretical physicists Sarah Shandera and Savas Dimopoulos as they dive into cosmic mysteries. Shandera discusses the importance of data and new mathematical frameworks in cosmology, highlighting the capabilities of cutting-edge observatories like JWST. Dimopoulos explores mind-boggling concepts like extra dimensions and the implications of a multiverse, suggesting they could explain the cosmological constant. Together, they tackle fundamental questions about dark matter and gravity's peculiarities, offering fresh perspectives on the universe's complexities.

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