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Cosmos: Possible Worlds

A message goes out on amberwaves of potassium from "“Sparta to Athens"” saying, "“Hey,...

A message goes out on amber
waves of potassium from "“Sparta to Athens"” saying, "“Hey, guys, stop
hogging all the food!"” And the residents of the
mat's outer edge respond by reducing their
intake of nutrients

Full Transcript

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A message goes out on amber waves of potassium from
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"“Sparta to Athens"” saying,
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"“Hey, guys, stop hogging all the food!"”
00:00:09.879 --> 00:00:12.001
And the residents of the mat's outer edge respond
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by reducing their intake of nutrients.
Duration
15 seconds
Views
29
Timestamp in Movie
00:27:36
Uploaded
Jun 01, 2025
Season
1
Episode
5
Genres
documentary, animation, family

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Movie Summary

"Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey" returns for a second season. Ann Druyan, original creative collaborator to Carl Sagan, serves as executive producer.
S01 • E09 The variety of living things always astonished us, - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:17
The variety of living things always astonished us,
S01 • E03 Stars make worlds. - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:04
Stars make worlds.
S01 • E01 But why was there no hint of those other worlds and - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:08
But why was there no hint of those other worlds and
S01 • E12 But that was a drag because the ice kept melting. - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:04
But that was a drag because the ice kept melting.
S01 • E11 But perhaps the most important use of the cosmic telescope, - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:08
But perhaps the most important use of the cosmic telescope,
S01 • E03 Are there other Lost Cities of Life in the cosmos? - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:05
Are there other Lost Cities of Life in the cosmos?
S01 • E06 But Neil Armstrong later said that he felt Kuiper's crunchy - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:10
But Neil Armstrong later said that he felt Kuiper's cru...
S01 • E10 These atomic scientists were the first to see - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:09
These atomic scientists were the first to see
S01 • E04 Lysenko would soak the wheat seeds in ice water - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:08
Lysenko would soak the wheat seeds in ice water
S01 • E11 What I can't understand is, why we haven't built one. - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:04
What I can't understand is, why we haven't built o...
S01 • E01 Whatever disquiet this contradiction may have stirred - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:11
Whatever disquiet this contradiction may have stirred
S01 • E07 With a new queen now installed on her throne in the original hive, - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:11
With a new queen now installed on her throne in the original...
S01 • E12 It was a gas powered system that used ammonia or sulfur dioxide as a coolant. - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:06
It was a gas powered system that used ammonia or sulfur diox...
S01 • E10 The fear of Hitler with an atomic bomb was the driving - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:07
The fear of Hitler with an atomic bomb was the driving
S01 • E06 Some of the things the wanderers left behind. - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:04
Some of the things the wanderers left behind.
S01 • E05 It's possible that their ancient ancestors evolved - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:09
It's possible that their ancient ancestors evolved
S01 • E08 KONDRATYUK: First of all, to the question of the work, - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:07
KONDRATYUK: First of all, to the question of the work,
S01 • E02 TYSON: Okay, just for argument's sake, - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:07
TYSON: Okay, just for argument's sake,
S01 • E09 We had no idea that the quantum universe even existed - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:07
We had no idea that the quantum universe even existed
S01 • E04 A process he called vernalization. - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:04
A process he called vernalization.