Universe Today Podcast
Universe Today Podcast
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[Interview+] Complexity As a Driving Force of the Universe
53 minutes Posted Feb 18, 2026 at 11:46 pm.
Why is time moving forward? Some find an answer in the Second Law of Thermodynamics. That entropy defines the arrow of time. But is there another force behind it? My guests think so. Diving into this concept in this interview.🟣 Guests: Dr. Robert Hazen, Dr. Mike Wong 📚 Time's Second Arrow Evolution, Order, and a New Law of Nature https://miquai.myportfolio.com/times-second-arrow 🎧 Strange New Worlds Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/strange-new-worlds-a-science-star-trek-podcast/id124639586000:00 Intro 01:50 Order in the Universe 19:39 Biosignatures 27:11 Fermi Paradox 34:49 Star Trek 47:16 Current obsessions 51:56 Final thoughts
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BONUS PART STARTS AT 34:49Why is time moving forward? Some find an answer in the Second Law of Thermodynamics. That entropy defines the arrow of time. But is there another force behind it? My guests think so. Diving into this concept in this interview.🟣 Guests: Dr. Robert Hazen, Dr. Mike Wong 📚 Time's Second Arrow Evolution, Order, and a New Law of Nature https://miquai.myportfolio.com/times-second-arrow 🎧 Strange New Worlds Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/strange-new-worlds-a-science-star-trek-podcast/id124639586000:00 Intro 01:50 Order in the Universe 19:39 Biosignatures 27:11 Fermi Paradox 34:49 Star Trek 47:16 Current obsessions 51:56 Final thoughts