Time
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<p>It sometimes seems to rule our lives and yet some scientists think it is an illusion. </p><p>From birth to death we seem to be swept up in a relentless and inescapable journey through time, but what is this strange place we call the present moment? </p><p>Why does the past seem fixed and the future so uncertain. </p><p>Was the universe born into time or did time arise with the universe? </p><p>Will time continue forever or will it fade like the stars? </p><p>These are some of the questions that were discussed at a recent conference in Bergen and Copenhagen and on a ship between the two. </p><p>In Discovery this week, science writer Zeeya Merali joins some of the leading physicists and cosmologists discussing the nature of time and its place in our lives and the Universe.</p><p>Producer: Martin Redfern</p>
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