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Science and Nature

What Is Nothing?

Join Joe Hanson as he explores curiosity and illuminates the science behind… well, everything.

What Is Nothing?

Season 9 Episode 15 | 14m 6s | CC

is zero something even if it's nothing? Is nothing just an idea? And if nothing is the opposite of something, does it actually exist?

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