In this episode, we explore the first two great pillars of modern physics: Einstein's theory of relativity and the subatomic world of quantum physics.

Origins of the Universe

Jim Al-Khalili

Origins of Life

We investigate the laws of psychics that explain how life itself can exist in the universe and the biggest mystery of all – how did it all begin?

Physicist Jim Al-Khalili as he shows us how science gives us insight into the biggest questions of all. How did the universe come into being? How did life start on Earth, and how does it sustain itself? What is the nature of space and time – and how will it all end?

Origins of the Universe

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