PBS - World Science Festival (2017-2019) Part 8 Neutrinos Matter and Antimatter the Yin Yang of the Big Bang

World Science Festival

The World Science Festival gathers great minds in science and the arts to produce live and digital content that allows a broad general audience to engage with scientific discoveries. Our mission is to cultivate a general public informed by science, inspired by its wonder, convinced of its value, and prepared to engage with its implications for the future.

Part 8 Neutrinos Matter and Antimatter the Yin Yang of the Big Bang

What happened to all of the universe's antimatter? Can a particle be its own anti-particle? And how do you build an experiment to find out? In this program, particle physicists reveal their hunt for a neutrino event so rare, it happens to a single atom at most once every 10,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 years far longer than the current age of the universe. If they find it, it could explain no less than the existence of our matter-filled universe.

Full Version Available Upon Request