Daniel and Jorge Explain the Universe
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Listener Questions 54: String cosmology, cosmic strings, and alien numbers
23 april 2024 · 1 uur
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Can element 115 be used for anti-gravity?
18 april 2024 · 54 min
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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Listener Questions 53: Strong force, primordial atoms and infinities
16 april 2024 · 51 min
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How metallic is the Sun?
11 april 2024 · 54 min
Daniel and Jorge explore the enduring mystery of how much heavy metal sits in our Sun. Lees meer
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Listener Questions 52
9 april 2024 · 1 uur 1 min
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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Are physics and religion in harmony or conflict?
4 april 2024 · 1 uur 10 min
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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The most promising particle physics anomalies
2 april 2024 · 1 uur 24 min
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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Listener Questions 51
28 maart 2024 · 59 min
Daniel and Jorge answer questions about the speed of light, entanglement and time! Lees meer
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What happened to M33's black hole?
26 maart 2024 · 55 min
Daniel and Jorge talk about the mystery of the missing mysterious black hole at the heart of M33 Lees meer
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Listener Questions 50: Dark matter, photon wavelengths and rainbows!
21 maart 2024 · 58 min
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How does electricity work?
19 maart 2024 · 1 uur 8 min
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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Physics of Chocolate
14 maart 2024 · 1 uur 23 min
Daniel and Jorge talk about the deep but tenuous connection between physics and chocolate. Lees meer
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Listener Questions 49: Black Holes, Neutrinos and Gravitational waves!
12 maart 2024 · 1 uur
Daniel and Jorge answer questions from listeners and get stuck in philosophical rabbit holes. Lees meer
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Is the Universe made of waves (Part 2)
7 maart 2024 · 1 uur 2 min
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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Is the Universe made of waves (Part 1)
5 maart 2024 · 54 min
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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Are there charm quarks in the proton?
29 februari 2024 · 59 min
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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Why is quantum gravity so hard?
27 februari 2024 · 1 uur 1 min
Daniel and Jorge explain why the two theories of physics are so at odds with each other. Lees meer
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What is cold welding?
22 februari 2024 · 56 min
Daniel and Kelly talk about how its possible to merge metals without melting! Lees meer
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How is general relativity wrong?
20 februari 2024 · 1 uur 7 min
Daniel and Jorge talk about why we think Einstein was wrong about the nature of the Universe. Lees meer
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Listener Questions 48: Vacations, Destruction and Anti-matter Black Holes
15 februari 2024 · 1 uur 7 min
Daniel and Jorge answer questions from listeners and try to avoid giving marriage advice. Lees meer
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Have interstellar meteors hit the Earth?
13 februari 2024 · 1 uur 4 min
Daniel and Kelly analyze recent claims of the recovery of iron spheres from interstellar meteors. Lees meer
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Can we see inside things using muons?
8 februari 2024 · 1 uur 1 min
Daniel and Jorge talk about the weirdness of muons and how they can let us see inside things. Lees meer
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Why do some galaxies have bars?
6 februari 2024 · 57 min
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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What is quantum relativity?
1 februari 2024 · 1 uur 10 min
Daniel and Katie grapple with an effort to explain how quantum mechanics could arise from relativity. Lees meer
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Were all the forces once one?
30 januari 2024 · 1 uur 7 min
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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What is the dark flow?
25 januari 2024 · 1 uur
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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Listener Questions 47: Gravity, Time, Photons
23 januari 2024 · 57 min
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What are octonions?
18 januari 2024 · 56 min
Daniel and Jorge talk about super complex numbers and how they might hold the secrets of the Universe. Lees meer
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What's hidden inside planets?
16 januari 2024 · 1 uur 1 min
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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How do particles carry forces?
11 januari 2024 · 57 min
Daniel and Jorge push and pull on the simple picture of particles exchanging other particles Lees meer
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How can we find life on other planets?
9 januari 2024 · 1 uur 12 min
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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What are land tides?
4 januari 2024 · 53 min
Daniel and Jorge talk about how tidal forces shape the Earth itself and the life on it. Lees meer
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What is a symmetron?
2 januari 2024 · 59 min
Daniel and Jorge talk about creative ways to explain the accelerating expansion of the Universe. Lees meer
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Does hot or cold water freeze faster?
28 december 2023 · 54 min
Daniel and Jorge get the chills when they discover how little we know about water. Lees meer
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Listener Questions 46: Mountains, ether and time!
26 december 2023 · 56 min
Daniel and Jorge answer questions about reviving old theories, building tall mountains, and passing time. Lees meer
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What is the electrical charge of the moon?
21 december 2023 · 52 min
Daniel and Jorge talk about whether the moon is positive, negative or neutral! Lees meer
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Can planets share an orbit?
19 december 2023 · 55 min
Daniel and Jorge talk about whether two planets could share an orbit around a star, or whether there would be too much gravitational squabbling. Lees meer
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What shapes can galaxies take?
14 december 2023 · 59 min
Daniel and Jorge talk about the weird, wacky shapes of galaxies and the cosmic story they tell. Lees meer
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What’s the difference between inertial and gravitational mass?
12 december 2023 · 59 min
Daniel and Jorge talk about whether there are two or one kind of mass and the massive consequences. Lees meer
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Has our solar system lost any planets?
7 december 2023 · 57 min
Daniel and Jorge talk about how instabilities in the early solar system may have ejected an ancient ice giant. Lees meer
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Are there galaxies without dark matter?
5 december 2023 · 51 min
Daniel and Jorge discuss how dark matter shapes our Universe and whether it would be possible to have a galaxy without it. Lees meer
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Does quantum mechanics conserve energy?
30 november 2023 · 59 min
Daniel and Jorge explore whether basic rules of our Universe are broken at the quantum scale. Lees meer
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Listener Questions 45: Gravity and Black holes
28 november 2023 · 55 min
Daniel and Jorge venture to the edge of human knowledge about black holes, gravity and magnetic fields. Lees meer
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The Science Fiction Universe of "Invasion"
23 november 2023 · 1 uur 12 min
Daniel and Jorge talk about alien arrival, as depicted on the show "Invasion" and Daniel talks to two of the writers, Tatiana Suarez Pico and Aditi Brennan Kapil about writing science fiction. Lees meer
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Who was the first scientist?
21 november 2023 · 1 uur 5 min
Daniel talkes to Prof. James Poskett about how the history of science has much more nuance and global participation than the standard mythology. Lees meer
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The Science Fiction Universe of "Venemous Lumpsucker" by Ned Beauman
16 november 2023 · 1 uur 14 min
Daniel and Kelly chat with Ned Beauman, author of "Venemous Lumpsucker" a cautionary tale about applying free market strategies to preventing extinction. Lees meer
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Why is there quantum uncertainty?
14 november 2023 · 59 min
Daniel and Jorge wrestle with one of the fuzziest concepts in quantum mechanics Lees meer
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What did the early Universe sound like?
9 november 2023 · 57 min
Daniel and Jorge take you back to the early Universe and the sound bubbles that seeded everything. Lees meer
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Can we settle space? Should we? Have we really thought this through?
7 november 2023 · 1 uur 18 min
Daniel talks to Kelly and Zach Weinersmith about whether humanity is ready to move into the stars. Lees meer
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What's the matter with matter in the Universe?
2 november 2023 · 54 min
Daniel and Jorge dig into the history of matter, dark matter and dark energy, explaining how they used to have very different ratios. Lees meer
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