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Podcast: The World, the Universe and Us
Episode: Dead Planets Society: Putting Black Holes Inside Stuff
Description: Primordial black holes are tiny versions of the big beasts you typically think of. They’re so small, they could easily fit inside stuff, like a planet, or a star… or a person. So, needless to say, this has piqued the curiosity of our Dead Planeteers.Leah and Chelsea want to know, can you put primordial black holes inside things and what happens if you do? Black hole astronomer Allison Kirkpatrick at the University of Kansas is back to help them figure this one out. And it turns out, despite being very small, these black holes...