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Ever since Einstein, we've known that time doesn't barrel willy-nilly into the future. Moving clocks tick at a different rates, and by riding a fast rocket, we can slow time to a crawl. Such tricks may give you a way to see the distant future, but can you go back in time?\nDiscover one man's quest to build a time machine. Also learn how to put the brakes on aging by getting near a black hole.\nPlus, does your entire life really pass before your eyes if you jump off the Brooklyn Bridge? Our perception of time.\nGuests:\n\n\nRoy Gould - Astrophysicist, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics\n\n\n\nRonald Mallett - Professor of Physics, University of Connecticut, and author of The Time Traveller\n\n\n\nSimon Steel - Astrophysicist, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics\n\n\n\nDavid Eagleman - Neuroscientist at Baylor College of Medicine, and Director of the Laboratory for Perception and Action\n\nDescripci\xf3n en espa\xf1ol\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices