The Current State Of Cosmology

"Adam Frank is a Professor of Astrophysics at the University of Rochester. He joins Preet to discuss some of the biggest questions in science. Is there extraterrestrial life and how might we find it? Is Earth the only place in space where humans can survive? And, would the Universe exist without us humans?"

Click on the link below for an in-depth podcast looking at the continuing exponential increase in knowledge primarily due to advancements in computer technology. It includes what experts think about the probability of extra-terrestrial life, whether intelligent life can survive its hubris, and the humbling enormity of the known universe:

Life, the Universe, and Everything