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The messaging system pioneered by the microbes
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Cosmos: Possible Worlds

The messaging systempioneered by the microbes some four billion years ago, is still inside...

The messaging system
pioneered by the microbes some four billion years ago, is still inside us

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The messaging system pioneered by the microbes
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some four billion years ago,
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is still inside us.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
17
Timestamp in Movie
00:28:39
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 • E12 Little collections of even tinier things called atoms, - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:07
Little collections of even tinier things called atoms,
S01 • E10 Except as a name on a list of the dead. - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:05
Except as a name on a list of the dead.
S01 • E07 Each scout must measure the exact dimensions, - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:07
Each scout must measure the exact dimensions,
S01 • E13 As are the nameless people, who lived in what is now - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:15
As are the nameless people, who lived in what is now
S01 • E03 In the past, or even now, hidden in some subsurface recess, - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:08
In the past, or even now, hidden in some subsurface recess,
S01 • E11 The nearest star is four lightyears away. - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:05
The nearest star is four lightyears away.
S01 • E01 They excommunicated the young rebel, - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:06
They excommunicated the young rebel,
S01 • E09 And no matter how far they wander from each other, - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:07
And no matter how far they wander from each other,
S01 • E06 We're in this together." - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:07
We're in this together."
S01 • E11 That's 24 trillion miles to Proxima Centuri. - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:06
That's 24 trillion miles to Proxima Centuri.
S01 • E05 No one looking at a microbial mat three billion years ago - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:10
No one looking at a microbial mat three billion years ago
S01 • E10 Exterminated at the Belzec concentration camp. - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:04
Exterminated at the Belzec concentration camp.
S01 • E07 If it's even slightly too small, or too large, - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:07
If it's even slightly too small, or too large,
S01 • E12 They called them chlorofluorocarbons, - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:11
They called them chlorofluorocarbons,
S01 • E03 We have to be very careful, - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:07
We have to be very careful,
S01 • E01 Spinoza accepted their punishment with dignity, - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:07
Spinoza accepted their punishment with dignity,
S01 • E10 Although he lived another 60 years, - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:06
Although he lived another 60 years,
S01 • E04 TYSON: Vavilov knew that no man could witness - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:07
TYSON: Vavilov knew that no man could witness
S01 • E09 It's a little like Plato's Ancient Greek explanation of love. - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:04
It's a little like Plato's Ancient Greek explanati...
S01 • E06 He edited the first modern interdisciplinary journal for - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:11
He edited the first modern interdisciplinary journal for