Daniel and Jorge Explain the Universe

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  1. Did NASA discover a parallel Universe?

    7 juli 2020 · 54 min

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    The amazing ANITA experiment and the bizarre neutrinos they discovered Lees meer

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  2. Do black holes destroy information?

    2 juli 2020 · 1 uur

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    Daniel and Jorge tackle the paradox of black holes: do they destroy information or store it forever? Lees meer

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  3. What is the axion?

    30 juni 2020 · 57 min

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    Why do scientists think there might be a wispy mysterious particle? And why did they give it such a silly name? Lees meer

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  4. The SF Universe of Alastair Reynolds "Revenger"

    25 juni 2020 · 1 uur 9 min

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    Daniel and Jorge talk about solar sails, artificial planets and black holes! Lees meer

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  5. What are primordial black holes?

    23 juni 2020 · 58 min

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    Could mysterious black holes have been formed in the first second of the Universe? Lees meer

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  6. Is the impossible drive possible?

    18 juni 2020 · 54 min

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    Daniel and Jorge dissect the "EMDrive", explain how it's supposed to work and whether it ever might. Lees meer

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  7. The long race for the top quark

    16 juni 2020 · 1 uur 1 min

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    Daniel and Jorge talk about the twenty-year race to find the top quark, that came down to the wire. Lees meer

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  8. Where in the solar system might we find life? (ft. Katie Goldin of Creature Features)

    11 juni 2020 · 1 uur 4 min

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    Katie Goldin, host of the Creature Features pod, visits to talk about what's needed for life and where in the solar system it might be hiding. Lees meer

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  9. How do you navigate in deep space?

    9 juni 2020 · 55 min

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    Daniel and Jorge talk about a potential new GPS: the Galactic Positioning System. Lees meer

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  10. Can stars eat other stars?

    4 juni 2020 · 50 min

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    Can a Thorne-Zytkow object, a neutron star inside another star, actually exist? Did we find one? Lees meer

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  11. Why are neutrinos so light?

    2 juni 2020 · 51 min

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    Daniel and Jorge talk about how the weirdest particle gets its mass Lees meer

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  12. Can we see the surface of exoplanets?

    28 mei 2020 · 50 min

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    Could we build a telescope that let us see what planets around other stars look like? Lees meer

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  13. What is the real charge of the electron?

    26 mei 2020 · 48 min

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    Daniel and Jorge explain how the theory of "Renormalization" tells us that we measure is different from what is real. Lees meer

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  14. Could Jupiter turn into a star?

    21 mei 2020 · 46 min

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    What is the fate of the largest planet in our solar system? Lees meer

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  15. What are the basic constants of the Universe?

    19 mei 2020 · 51 min

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    Daniel and Jorge talk about the numbers that control everything, and the number of those numbers! Lees meer

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  16. Listener Question 10: Particles, stars and universe-sized black holes!

    14 mei 2020 · 52 min

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    Daniel and Jorge answer listener questions about the smallest, biggest and cataclysmic-ist things in the Universe! Lees meer

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  17. Can Dark Matter feel itself

    12 mei 2020 · 52 min

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    What happens when DM bumps into DM in the dark? Lees meer

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  18. How do LEDs work?

    7 mei 2020 · 53 min

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    The Nobel-prize winning physics of.... reading lights. Lees meer

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  19. Should we believe any alien abduction stories?

    5 mei 2020 · 1 uur 2 min

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    Daniel and Jorge talk about how to be skeptical and open minded. Lees meer

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  20. Does Stephen Wolfram's Theory of Everything Work?

    30 april 2020 · 53 min

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    How does Stephen Wolfram's Physics Project work and what have we learned? Lees meer

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  21. The SF Universe of Sue Burke's "Semiosis"

    28 april 2020 · 57 min

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    Daniel and Jorge talk about what happens when plants can think. Is eating a banana now murder? Lees meer

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  22. Can planets lose their atmospheres?

    23 april 2020 · 46 min

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    How do planets get atmospheres, and how long do they last? Will Earth one day run out of air? Lees meer

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  23. What is the Cosmological Constant?

    21 april 2020 · 51 min

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    Was it Einstein's greatest blunder, or smartest prediction? Lees meer

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  24. How quarks were discovered?

    16 april 2020 · 51 min

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    One day in November 1974 that changed particle physics forever. Lees meer

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  25. What is the tallest mountain in the solar system?

    14 april 2020 · 46 min

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    Where is the biggest, tallest or widest mountain in the Solar System? Hint: it's not on any planet. Lees meer

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  26. The SF Universe of Mary Robinette Kowal's "The Calculating Stars"

    9 april 2020 · 1 uur 7 min

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    Daniel and Jorge discuss the book "The Calculating Stars" and interview the author. Mary Robinette Kowal's science fiction debut, 2019 Winner of the Hugo and Nebula Award for best novel, The Calculating Stars, explores the premise behind her award-winning "Lady Astronaut of Mars." Lees meer

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  27. Could dark matter be made of quarks?

    7 april 2020 · 53 min

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    Learn about hexaquarks with Daniel and Jorge Lees meer

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  28. The SF Universe of Becky Chamber's "The Long Way to a Small Angry Planet"

    2 april 2020 · 1 uur 4 min

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    Daniel interviews Becky Chambers about her book "The Long Way to a Small Angry Planet. " Volume 1 of the Wayfarers series which won the Hugo award for best series. You can purchase a copy of the book here. Lees meer

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  29. Listener Questions 9

    31 maart 2020 · 49 min

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

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  30. What are virtual particles?

    26 maart 2020 · 47 min

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    Discover virtual particles with Daniel and Jorge Lees meer

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  31. The SF Universe of Blake Crouch's "Recursion"

    24 maart 2020 · 48 min

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    Daniel and Jorge discuss the science fiction book "Recursion" by Blake Crouch. Blake comes on for an interview to discuss his thoughts and method. Pickup your own copy of Recursion. It's a thrilling novel! Lees meer

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  32. How small is an electron?

    19 maart 2020 · 54 min

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    Shrink down the the quantum realm with Daniel and Jorge and discover the size of the electron Lees meer

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  33. Why is strange matter so strange?

    17 maart 2020 · 47 min

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    Find out why strange matter is so strange with daniel and jorge Lees meer

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  34. The science fiction universe of "Ancillary Justice"

    12 maart 2020 · 49 min

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    In this very special new series of episodes Daniel and Jorge interview famous authors. Today we discuss "Ancillary Justice" the debut novel of the talented Anne Leckie. It's the only novel to ever win the Hugo, Nebula and Arthur C. Clarke awards. You can find it here. Lees meer

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  35. What is the biggest explosion in the universe

    10 maart 2020 · 50 min

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    What is the biggest explosion in the universe that mankind has ever witnessed? Find out with Daniel and Jorge. Lees meer

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  36. Is it possible to move the sun?

    5 maart 2020 · 51 min

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    If we needed to move the sun, could we do it? Lees meer

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  37. Is the Universe infinite?

    3 maart 2020 · 54 min

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    Is the universe finite or infinite? Lees meer

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  38. What have we learned from the Spitzer Space Telescope?

    27 februari 2020 · 50 min

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    The Spitzer Space Telescope is retiring. What have we learned from it? Lees meer

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  39. Choose your own physics adventure!

    25 februari 2020 · 49 min

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    Which of these four physics adventures would you prefer? Lees meer

    Visit the Quantum Realm

    See inside a Black Hole

    Travel faster than light

    Meet intelligent aliens

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  40. Can quantum gravity save physics?

    20 februari 2020 · 57 min

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    Daniel and Jorge discuss loop quantum gravity with a special appearance from Bianca Dittrich, a PhD in gravitational physics and an expert in loop quantum gravity and spin foam. Lees meer

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  41. Listener Questions 8: Can AI understand humor?

    18 februari 2020 · 53 min

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

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  42. What causes the biggest explosions in the universe?

    13 februari 2020 · 51 min

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    We're taking a deep dive into the subject of supernovas. What causes them? What do we know about them and can they harm us here on earth.? Lees meer

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  43. Are there planets without a star?

    11 februari 2020 · 49 min

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    Do rogue planets exist? Could they support life? Lees meer

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  44. Can you slow down light?

    6 februari 2020 · 50 min

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    The speed of light is constant but is it possible to slow it down? Lees meer

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  45. What is the great attractor?

    4 februari 2020 · 50 min

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    What is the mysterious force that is attracting our galaxy to it? Lees meer

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  46. Can particles travel faster than light?

    30 januari 2020 · 47 min

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    Is there any way particles can travel faster than light or is it against the laws of physics? Lees meer

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  47. 4 ways physics could end the world

    28 januari 2020 · 57 min

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    What would happen if.... Lees meer

    Gravity turned off for 3 seconds

    The earth started rotating the other way

    All electrons within 1 light year suddenly disappeared

    Our sun shut off for 2 weeks

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  48. Is Betelgeuse about to explode?

    23 januari 2020 · 53 min

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    Betelgeuse appears to be dimming. Is it about to explode? Lees meer

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  49. Why can quarks never be alone?

    21 januari 2020 · 54 min

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    Can quarks ever be free? Lees meer

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  50. Is space filled with junk?

    16 januari 2020 · 50 min

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    Is space mostly empty or full of junk? Lees meer

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