Uploaded November 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Professor Brian Cox visits an observatory with one main goal in mind, understanding what on Earth is wrong with gravity! With particle accelerators and a trip to alligator infested backwaters, we get closer and closer to unlocking gravity’s deepest secrets.

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Taken from Horizon: What on Earth Is Wrong with Gravity? (2008)

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