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Your friendly neighbourhood astrophysicist, Dr Becky Smethurst, an astrophysicist at the University of Oxford making videos about science with an unnatural level of enthusiasm. Ever wondered about something in space and couldn't find an answer... you can ask me!
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Your friendly neighbourhood astrophysicist, Dr Becky Smethurst, an astrophysicist at the University of Oxford making videos about science with an unnatural level of enthusiasm. Ever wondered about something in space and couldn't find an answer... you can ask me!
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# Space and Time

Dr. Becky | What Came First, The Galaxy or The Black Hole?

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# Space and Time

Dr. Becky | Intermediate Mass Black Holes: Fact or Fiction?

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# Space and Time

Dr. Becky | The First Images From The Rubin Observatory

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# Science

A Nobel Prize in Physics for Science Later Proved Wrong?!

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# Space and Time
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We need to Return Martian Rock Samples to Test for Signs of Life

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# Space and Time

Dr. Becky | JWST’s 3 Big Mysteries of The Early Universe

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# Space and Time

Dr. Becky | The Search for Life but Not As We Know It…

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# Space and Time

Does the Universe Spin Once Every 500 Billion Years?

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# Space and Time

Did JWST Find Life as we Know it or Chemistry we Don't?

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# Space and Time

Dr. Becky | Space Roar: An Unsolved Mystery For 20 Years

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# Space and Time

JWST Spots the Most Distant Glow of Hydrogen Ever Found

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# Space and Time

Dr. Becky | New Study Explains Why Mars Is Red

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# Space and Time

JWST Shows Our Supermassive Black Hole is Flickering

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# Space and Time

Why are there No Astrophysics Observatories at The Beach?

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# Space and Time

The Bullseye Galaxy | The Most Galaxy Rings Ever Found

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# Space and Time

Dr. Becky | We Can't Explain Spiral Galaxies | The Winding Problem

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# Space and Time

Dr. Becky | The Galactic Centre GeV Excess of Gamma Rays

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# Space and Time

An Astrophysicists Top 5 Space News Stories of 2024

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# Space and Time

Dr. Becky | Has JWST Shown That Dark Matter Doesn’t Exist?

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# Space and Time

Dr. Becky | When did the First Ever Stars Form in The Universe?

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# Space and Time

The Crisis in Cosmology | Could Black Holes Explain Dark Energy?

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# Space and Time

JWST finds Galaxy where the Gas Outshines the Stars?!

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# Space and Time

Dr. Becky | The search for life on Jupiter's moon Europa

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# Space and Time

Vera Rubin Observatory | Most Ambitious Astronomy Project

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# Space and Time

Dr. Becky | The Nearest Most Massive Black Hole Found

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# Space and Time

Dr. Becky | Every Most Distant Galaxy Known from 1925-2024

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# Space and Time

Dr. Becky | JWST Breaks Most Distant Galaxy Record Again

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# Space and Time

The Roman Space Telescope | NASA's Next Observatory

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# Space and Time

Did JWST Really find Evidence of Life on this Exoplanet?

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# Space and Time

The first evidence for Plunging Regions around Black Holes

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# Space and Time

WST Discovers Most Distant Supermassive Black Hole Merger

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# Space and Time

Habitable Worlds Observatory | Earth-like Exoplanets

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# Space and Time

How do we know How Much Dark Matter there is in The Universe?

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# Space and Time

The "Axis of Evil" in the Cosmic Microwave Background

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# Space and Time

Does the Expansion Rate of the Universe Change over Time?

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# Space and Time

T Coronae Borealis is About to Go Nova! Here's How to Spot It

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# Space and Time

Dr. Becky | Has JWST Solved the Crisis in Cosmology?

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# Space and Time

Has JWST found evidence for the First Stars to ever form?

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# Space and Time

Total Solar Eclipse 2024 | When, Where, What, How and Why

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# Space and Time

Dr. Becky | The Fastest Growing Black Hole Ever Found

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# Space and Time

Dr. Becky | Can Gravitational Waves Interfere With Each Other?

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# Space and Time

Dr. Becky | Two Earth-like Planets Found in the Habitable Zone

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# Space and Time

JWST Discovers Exoplanets Orbiting Dead Stars

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# Space and Time

Incredible New JWST Images of 19 Galaxies

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# Space and Time

The Horizon Problem | The Universe's Biggest Mystery

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# Space and Time

The Heaviest Neutron Star or The Lightest Black Hole?

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# Space and Time

JWST rules out most likely culprit for "Crisis in Cosmology"

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# Space and Time

JWST's Big Debate over One of the Most Distant Galaxies

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# Space and Time

Dr. Becky | The Top 5 Space News Stories of 2023

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# Space and Time

Dr. Becky | An Ultra-High Energy Cosmic Ray Hit Earth

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# Space and Time

JWST shows the early Universe is Different than we thought

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# Space and Time

Dr. Becky | New Study Just Made the Crisis in Cosmology Worse

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# Space and Time

JWST Finds Most Distant Supermassive Black Hole Known

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# Space and Time

Dr. Becky | Huge blow for alternate theory of gravity MOND

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# Space and Time

What do Jupiter and Saturn Look Like Through a Telescope?

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# Space and Time

JWST found A Failed Supernova | Did it form A Black Hole?

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# Space and Time

Dr. Becky | Is there a Limit to How Massive A Star Can Be?

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# Space and Time

OSIRIS-REx | What Tests on the Asteroid Sample?

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# Space and Time

Did JWST find a Marker of Life in an Exoplanet Atmosphere?

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# Space and Time

JWST has made the "Crisis in Cosmology" Worse Again

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# Space and Time

How Do You Get a Black Hole to Spin as Fast as it Can?

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# Space and Time

GAIA Data | More Evidence Against Dark Matter?

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# Space and Time

JWST finds Water where Planets are Forming Around a Star

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# Quantum Mechanics

Oppenheimer | Predicted Black Holes Exist Mathematically

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# Space and Time

JWST | Is the Universe Twice as Old as we Think? (2023)

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# Space and Time

Dr. Becky | JWST Finds Most Distant Growing Black Hole

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# Space and Time

A Week in the Life of an Astrophysicist at a Conference

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# Space and Time

Dr. Becky | New Type of Gravitational Waves Detected

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# Space and Time

First JWST TRAPPIST-1 Results | Not what we Expected For

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# Space and Time

The Euclid Space Telescope | Tackling Dark Matter/Energy

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# Space and Time

Dr. Becky | New Study claims Betelgeuse Supernova Imminent

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# Space and Time

We now know what JWST will observe Next | Cycle 2 Proposals

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# Space and Time

Three new JWST results | Two Exoplanets and a Protocluster

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# Space and Time

JWST's "Too Massive" Galaxy Problem Solved?

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# Space and Time

A Supermassive Black Hole Ejected from its Galaxy?

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# Space and Time

We still don't know Why Jupiter's Great Red Spot is Red

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# Space and Time

An Ultramassive Black Hole has been Discovered in a New Way

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# Space and Time

Dr. Becky | How do we know How Old the Milky Way is?

dr-becky dr-becky 2 jaar geleden
jwst-has-found-massive-galaxies-in-the-early-universe-which-we-cant-explain
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# Space and Time

JWST has found Massive Galaxies in the Early Universe

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jwst-has-discovered-its-first-exoplanet-and-its-earth-like
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# Space and Time

JWST has discovered its First Exoplanet and it's "Earth-like"

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# Space and Time

Dr. Becky | How Big is The Entire Universe? (2023)

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jwst-confirms-most-distant-galaxy-artemis-splashdown
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# Space and Time

JWST confirms Most Distant Galaxy & Artemis Splashdown

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jwst-just-made-the-crisis-in-cosmology-worse-2022
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# Space and Time

JWST just made the "Crisis in Cosmology" Worse (2022)

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jwst-discovered-photochemistry-in-an-exoplanets-atmosphere
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# Space and Time

JWST discovered Photochemistry in an Exoplanet's Atmosphere

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# Space and Time

The Carl Sagan Observatory Optical Space Telescope

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# Space and Time

Dr. Becky | The First Evidence for Dark Matter in a Black Hole?

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# Space and Time

An astrophysicist's Live Reaction to the first JWST Science Images

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# Answers!

Dr. Becky | Why are there TWO High Tides per Day? (2022)

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# Space and Time

A Sneak Peek at MIRI Data from The James Webb Telescope!

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# Space and Time

The most Luminous Quasar Ever Found and a JWST update!

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# Space and Time

Supermassive Black Hole in Milky Way pictured for First Time

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# Space and Time

Dr. Becky | Is the Strength of Gravity Really Constant?

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# Space and Time

The James Webb Space Telescope Mirrors are Aligned! (2022)

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# Space and Time

The First Image from the James Webb Space Telescope!

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move-over-jwst-5-new-telescopes-to-get-excited-for
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# Space and Time

Move over JWST! | 5 New Telescopes to Get Excited For

dr-becky dr-becky 3 jaar geleden
dr-becky-was-the-big-bang-a-white-hole-2021
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# Space and Time

Dr. Becky | Was the Big Bang a White Hole? (2021)

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# Space and Time

An Astrophysicist's Top 10 Unsolved Mysteries (2020)

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# Quantum Mechanics

Unsolved Mystery in Physics | Where is All The Antimatter?

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