Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe

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  1. Can supernovas cause ice ages?

    18 juni 2024 · 48 min

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    Daniel and Jorge talk about how the greatest cosmic fireballs might trigger ice ages here on Earth. Lees meer

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  2. Listener Questions 59: Interstellar probes and fractional electrons

    13 juni 2024 · 46 min

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    Daniel and Jorge answer questions about travel to and from other stars and whether scientists have split the electron. Lees meer

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  3. Does dark matter have an anti-particle?

    11 juni 2024 · 50 min

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    Daniel and Jorge talk about the relationship between matter, dark matter and anti-matter! Lees meer

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  4. Why don't we have nuclear powered airplanes?

    6 juni 2024 · 43 min

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    Daniel and Kelly talk about whether planes could be powered by nuclear reactors and whether that would be a bad idea, or a very bad idea. Lees meer

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  5. Listener Questions 58: Donuts, disaster and discoveries!

    4 juni 2024 · 46 min

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    Daniel and Jorge answer questions from listeners like you! Lees meer

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  6. The science fiction Universe of "Constellation"

    30 mei 2024 · 50 min

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    Daniel talks to Peter Harness, screenwriter for "Constellation", about the quantum rules of his fictional Universe. Lees meer

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  7. Listener Questions 57: Philosophy, Quantum Mechanics and Beta Decay!

    28 mei 2024 · 43 min

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  8. Who was the most influential scientist?

    23 mei 2024 · 58 min

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    Daniel talks to Ananyo Bhattacharya, author of "The Man From the Future" about the life and impact of John von Neumann Lees meer

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  9. What's the electric charge of the Universe?

    21 mei 2024 · 50 min

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    Daniel and Katie reveal the shocking truth about the balance between positive and negative particles. Lees meer

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  10. Listener Questions 56: Neutron Stars, Dense matter and shared atmospheres!

    16 mei 2024 · 42 min

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  11. What mysteries are hiding in the extra-galactic background light?

    14 mei 2024 · 56 min

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    Daniel and Jorge explore the challenges of detecting light from outside the Milky Way, and the secrets it might reveal. Lees meer

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  12. What’s the largest asteroid impact in Earth’s history?

    9 mei 2024 · 50 min

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    Daniel and Kelly review the most cataclysmic impacts in our planet's history. Lees meer

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  13. Listener Questions 55: Time and waves!

    7 mei 2024 · 51 min

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  14. What is quantum biology?

    2 mei 2024 · 59 min

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    Daniel and Kelly explore how biological systems rely on the quantum nature of matter. Lees meer

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  15. What is gravitoelectromagnetism?

    30 april 2024 · 50 min

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    Daniel and Katie bushwack their way between theories of gravity and electromagnetism, looking for the elusive connection. Lees meer

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  16. Physics of the Internet

    25 april 2024 · 47 min

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    Daniel and Jorge talk about how our understanding of physics is central to making the internet work. Lees meer

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  17. Listener Questions 54: String cosmology, cosmic strings, and alien numbers

    23 april 2024 · 50 min

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  18. Can element 115 be used for anti-gravity?

    18 april 2024 · 44 min

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    Daniel and Jorge talk about real science of element 115 and whether it aligns with the spectacular story of anti-gravity alien ships at Area 51. Lees meer

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  19. Listener Questions 53: Strong force, primordial atoms and infinities

    16 april 2024 · 41 min

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  20. How metallic is the Sun?

    11 april 2024 · 44 min

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    Daniel and Jorge explore the enduring mystery of how much heavy metal sits in our Sun. Lees meer

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  21. Listener Questions 52

    9 april 2024 · 51 min

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    Daniel and Jorge talk about aliens, answer a question from a high school class, and advise a listener about destroying the moon. Lees meer

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  22. Are physics and religion in harmony or conflict?

    4 april 2024 · 1 uur 1 min

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    Daniel talks to Rabbi Jack Schlacter, a physicist at Los Alamos, about the movie Oppenheimer and the connections and conflicts between physics and judaism. Lees meer

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  23. The most promising particle physics anomalies

    2 april 2024 · 1 uur 15 min

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    Daniel talks to Harry Cliff, author of the new book "Space Oddities", about the most intriguing unexplained particle physics experiments and what they might mean. Lees meer

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  24. Listener Questions 51

    28 maart 2024 · 50 min

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    Daniel and Jorge answer questions about the speed of light, entanglement and time! Lees meer

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  25. What happened to M33's black hole?

    26 maart 2024 · 46 min

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    Daniel and Jorge talk about the mystery of the missing mysterious black hole at the heart of M33 Lees meer

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  26. Listener Questions 50: Dark matter, photon wavelengths and rainbows!

    21 maart 2024 · 49 min

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    Daniel and Jorge answer questions from listeners like you! Lees meer

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  27. How does electricity work?

    19 maart 2024 · 59 min

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    Daniel and Katie explain how electric current, lightning and static electricity emerge from the strange quantum nature of electrical charge. Lees meer

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  28. Physics of Chocolate

    14 maart 2024 · 1 uur 14 min

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    Daniel and Jorge talk about the deep but tenuous connection between physics and chocolate. Lees meer

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  29. Listener Questions 49: Black Holes, Neutrinos and Gravitational waves!

    12 maart 2024 · 51 min

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    Daniel and Jorge answer questions from listeners and get stuck in philosophical rabbit holes. Lees meer

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  30. Is the Universe made of waves (Part 2)

    7 maart 2024 · 53 min

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    Daniel talks to Matt Strassler about how everything is vibrating, and his new book "Waves in an Impossible Sea" (Part 2) Lees meer

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  31. Is the Universe made of waves (Part 1)

    5 maart 2024 · 44 min

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    Daniel talks to Matt Strassler about how everything is vibrating, and his new book "Waves in an Impossible Sea" (Part 1) Lees meer

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  32. Are there charm quarks in the proton?

    29 februari 2024 · 49 min

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    Daniel and Jorge talk about whether the cozy story of the proton might need to be updated to describe all of its true charm. Lees meer

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  33. Why is quantum gravity so hard?

    27 februari 2024 · 58 min

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    Daniel and Jorge explain why the two theories of physics are so at odds with each other. Lees meer

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  34. What is cold welding?

    22 februari 2024 · 46 min

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    Daniel and Kelly talk about how its possible to merge metals without melting! Lees meer

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  35. How is general relativity wrong?

    20 februari 2024 · 57 min

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    Daniel and Jorge talk about why we think Einstein was wrong about the nature of the Universe. Lees meer

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  36. Listener Questions 48: Vacations, Destruction and Anti-matter Black Holes

    15 februari 2024 · 56 min

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    Daniel and Jorge answer questions from listeners and try to avoid giving marriage advice. Lees meer

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  37. Have interstellar meteors hit the Earth?

    13 februari 2024 · 54 min

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    Daniel and Kelly analyze recent claims of the recovery of iron spheres from interstellar meteors. Lees meer

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  38. Can we see inside things using muons?

    8 februari 2024 · 51 min

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    Daniel and Jorge talk about the weirdness of muons and how they can let us see inside things. Lees meer

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  39. Why do some galaxies have bars?

    6 februari 2024 · 46 min

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    Daniel and Jorge explain what we know about the bars at the center of galaxies, and what mysteries they might hide. Lees meer

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  40. What is quantum relativity?

    1 februari 2024 · 59 min

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    Daniel and Katie grapple with an effort to explain how quantum mechanics could arise from relativity. Lees meer

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  41. Were all the forces once one?

    30 januari 2024 · 56 min

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    Daniel and Jorge explore whether the fundamental forces can be linked together, and whether they all acted as one in the early Universe. Lees meer

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  42. What is the dark flow?

    25 januari 2024 · 49 min

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    Daniel and Jorge talk about whether the whole Universe is in motion, and what could be pulling on it Lees meer

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  43. Listener Questions 47: Gravity, Time, Photons

    23 januari 2024 · 47 min

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  44. What are octonions?

    18 januari 2024 · 46 min

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    Daniel and Jorge talk about super complex numbers and how they might hold the secrets of the Universe. Lees meer

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  45. What's hidden inside planets?

    16 januari 2024 · 51 min

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    Daniel talks to Prof. Sabine Stanley about what's happening inside planets, and how that helps us understand what's out there. Lees meer

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  46. How do particles carry forces?

    11 januari 2024 · 48 min

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    Daniel and Jorge push and pull on the simple picture of particles exchanging other particles Lees meer

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  47. How can we find life on other planets?

    9 januari 2024 · 1 uur 3 min

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    Daniel talks to Prof. Aomawa Shields, auther of "Life on Other Planets" about the the climate of exoplanets and her unusual path to astronomy. Lees meer

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  48. What are land tides?

    4 januari 2024 · 44 min

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    Daniel and Jorge talk about how tidal forces shape the Earth itself and the life on it. Lees meer

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  49. What is a symmetron?

    2 januari 2024 · 49 min

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    Daniel and Jorge talk about creative ways to explain the accelerating expansion of the Universe. Lees meer

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  50. Does hot or cold water freeze faster?

    28 december 2023 · 44 min

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    Daniel and Jorge get the chills when they discover how little we know about water. Lees meer

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