Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe
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What can slime molds teach us about dark matter?
26 juli 2022 · 56 min
Daniel and Katie talk about where the missing matter in the Universe might be, and how slime molds might help us find it. Lees meer
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What did the first JWST images reveal?
21 juli 2022 · 58 min
Daniel and Jorge walk through the first images from our fancy new space telescope! Lees meer
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Why is momentum conserved?
19 juli 2022 · 59 min
Daniel and Jorge talk about why the Universe seems to follow rules, and celebrate the birthday of the woman who revealed the this deep truth. Lees meer
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What is laser fusion?
14 juli 2022 · 58 min
Daniel and Jorge break down the science of using huge lasers to zap frozen pellets of hydrogen. Or ice cream. Or cartoonists. Lees meer
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How do galaxies die?
12 juli 2022 · 49 min
Daniel and Jorge talk about the mysteries of why galaxies stop making stars. Lees meer
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What is a quark gluon plasma?
7 juli 2022 · 57 min
Daniel and Jorge talk about the hottest state of matter ever created, and make up silly names for it. Lees meer
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How do fireworks work?
5 juli 2022 · 52 min
Daniel and Jorge blow your mind with the physics and chemistry of how fireworks sparkle and entertain. Lees meer
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What happens to event horizons when black holes collide?
30 juni 2022 · 58 min
Daniel and Jorge take you step by step through the process of black hole mergers . Lees meer
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Do photons bump into each other?
28 juni 2022 · 1 uur
Daniel and Jorge bump brains and talk about whether beams of light interact or pass through each other. Lees meer
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Listener Questions about Annihilation
23 juni 2022 · 58 min
Daniel and Jorge answer questions about anti-muons, Daniel's research, and dimensional weapons. Lees meer
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What is Energy?
21 juni 2022 · 57 min
Daniel and Jorge tackle some of one of the simplest but trickiest concepts in physics. Lees meer
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Could aliens teach us science?
16 juni 2022 · 46 min
Daniel talks to Sam Kimpton-Nye about whether aliens do science the same way we do. Lees meer
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Can the Earth survive when the Sun expands?
14 juni 2022 · 55 min
Daniel and Kelly talk about how we use our smarts to survive the changing conditions in the far future solar system. Lees meer
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What will the next generation of space telescopes reveal?
9 juni 2022 · 57 min
Daniel and Jorge talk about the plans for a new set of Great Observatories in space, and what it might show us about the Universe. Lees meer
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Could the Universe be shaped like a donut?
7 juni 2022 · 59 min
Daniel and Jorge talk about how much dark chocolate can fit in Universes of various shapes and sizes. Lees meer
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Where is most of Earth's water?
2 juni 2022 · 1 uur
Daniel and Katie drink deeply of the mystery of the Earth's formation and contents and talk about whether Earth's water might be hiding deep within the planet. Lees meer
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What if gravity were much stronger?
31 mei 2022 · 55 min
Daniel and Jorge answer listener questions about gravity, the CMB and distant disappearing objects! Lees meer
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Tech in the Great Outdoors
26 mei 2022 · 32 min
We often think of technology as stuff that keeps us sitting at home, wired to our phones or computers or game systems. But there's an entire world of technology designed to inspire you to get outside and go exploring. We look at how tech can play a part in getting back to nature. Lees meer
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What does our black hole look like?
26 mei 2022 · 57 min
Daniel and Jorge talk about the recent picture of the black hole at the heart of the Milky Way Lees meer
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Is the whole Universe spinning?
24 mei 2022 · 55 min
Daniel and Jorge talk about whether the whole Universe can spin, and whether it is. Lees meer
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What is a particle?
19 mei 2022 · 59 min
Daniel and Jorge grapple with this particularly tricky and philosophical question. Lees meer
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Can we defend the Earth from deadly space rocks?
17 mei 2022 · 57 min
Daniel and Kelly talk about where space rocks come from, how dangerous they are and what humanity can do about it. Lees meer
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What does the NICER telescope study?
12 mei 2022 · 51 min
Daniel and Jorge explain how an X-ray telescope works and what it reveals about the inside of neutron stars. Lees meer
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Can we escape a black hole with a warp drive or wormhole?
10 mei 2022 · 51 min
Daniel and Jorge talk about whether loopholes and wormholes will let you escape black holes. Lees meer
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Creature Feature: The Physics of Animal Color
7 mei 2022 · 1 uur 5 min
An episode of Creature Feature where Daniel and Katie talk about the physics of how animals look so brilliant, and how some people can see in the UV. Lees meer
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Can the human eye see a single photon?
5 mei 2022 · 1 uur 13 min
Daniel and Katie talk about the physics of color and whether the eyeball is a quantum measurement device. Lees meer
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Introducing: Spyology Squad
4 mei 2022 · 2 min
Hi, Daniel and Jorge fans! If the children in your life are as curious as you are, we have the perfect podcast for them. Spyology Squad is an adventurous and educational podcast for kids 6-12 who love science and solving problems. Check out the trailer to see if this show is what the little ones you love will enjoy! Lees meer
Show description: Packed with adventure every week! In Spyology Squad, you’ll follow Jayden, Ava, and Mr. Jim as they work to defeat Dr. Stinkybreath and his Purple Ninjas! Every week we’ll learn all about a new subject in science, have fun, and save the world together!
Listen and subscribe to Spyology Squad on the iHeartRadio app or wherever you get your podcasts!
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What came first matter or energy?
3 mei 2022 · 52 min
Daniel and Jorge answer listener questions about the solar system and the early Universe. Lees meer
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What can neutrinos teach us about supernovas?
28 april 2022 · 58 min
Daniel and Jorge explore what we can learn about the Universe's biggest explosions using ghostly particles. Lees meer
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Is the W boson too massive?
26 april 2022 · 59 min
Daniel and Jorge talk about the recent measurement of the W mass that shocked particle physicists. Lees meer
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Is nuclear power worth the risks?
21 april 2022 · 1 uur 8 min
Daniel and Kelly talk about whether we need nuclear power to reduce carbon emissions, and whether it can be done safely. Lees meer
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The science fiction universe of "Lost in Space"
19 april 2022 · 52 min
Daniel and Jorge talk to Kari Drake, writer on "Lost in Space" about the science of that Universe Lees meer
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What are zombie stars?
14 april 2022 · 49 min
Daniel and Jorge talk about stars that die, and then come back to shine again! Lees meer
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What if the speed of light were slower?
11 april 2022 · 53 min
Daniel and Jorge answer listener questions about ice ages, black holes and the speed of light. Lees meer
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Is it dangerous to send messages to aliens?
7 april 2022 · 1 uur 16 min
Daniel and Jorge talk about whether attempts to communicate with extra terrestrial civilizations are worth the risk. Lees meer
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Are there particles that don't have anti-particles?
5 april 2022 · 53 min
Daniel and Jorge discuss whether Majorana particles are real, and crack a real life mystery about the fate of Ettore Majorana. Lees meer
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How big can a comet get?
31 maart 2022 · 51 min
Daniel and Katie talk about the biggest possible scoop of solar-system gelato, and what it might mean for the future of humanity! Lees meer
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What could aliens teach us about the Universe?
29 maart 2022 · 53 min
Daniel talks to Noam Chomsky about how to communicate with aliens? Lees meer
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What will the new probes to Venus reveal?
24 maart 2022 · 46 min
Daniel and Jorge talk about the mysteries of Venus and what the next generation of probes might teach us. Lees meer
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Could we build a particle collider on the moon?
22 maart 2022 · 57 min
Daniel and Katie talk about what such a huge collider could reveal, and whether it would be a good idea. Lees meer
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Can molton salt reactors produce electricity safely?
17 maart 2022 · 47 min
Daniel and Jorge talk about alternative designs for fission plants that could produce electricity much more safely. Lees meer
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How to take over the world
15 maart 2022 · 59 min
Daniel and Jorge talk to Ryan North about how to use science to become a supervillain Lees meer
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Can we put black holes to work for us?
10 maart 2022 · 51 min
Daniel and Jorge discuss how the twisted spacetime around a spinning black hole can be used to pull energy from a black hole. Lees meer
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Why do stars twinkle?
8 maart 2022 · 51 min
Daniel and Jorge sing a scientific Lees meer
song about the many reasons a star might twinkle.
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What is dark radiation?
3 maart 2022 · 50 min
Daniel and Jorge talk about whether dark matter feels dark forces. Lees meer
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What is the future of exoplanet research?
1 maart 2022 · 59 min
Daniel and Jorge talk to planet hunter Dr. Jesse Christiansen about what we have learned and what we might learn about exoplanets! Lees meer
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Where does the Higgs get its mass?
24 februari 2022 · 50 min
Daniel and Jorge wonder: if the Higgs gives mass to the other particles, how does it get mass itself? Lees meer
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Can you roast a marshmallow in space, and other listener questions.
22 februari 2022 · 49 min
Daniel and Jorge talk about space marshmallows, our cosmic date with Andromeda, and surviving micrometeors. Lees meer
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Is there Uranium on Uranus?
17 februari 2022 · 50 min
Daniel and Kelly probe a heavy question about heavy metals on Uranus. Lees meer
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Does the Universe have a preferred direction?
15 februari 2022 · 47 min
Daniel and Jorge talk about the hypothesis that there is a cosmological Axis of Evil Lees meer
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