Cosmic Queries – Summer School
The sun is out, the weather is warm, and summer school is in session! Neil deGrasse Tyson,...
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Cosmic Queries – Summer School
The sun is out, the weather is warm, and summer school is in session! Neil deGrasse Tyson,...
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Star Wars: The Science Strikes Back
This week we delve into physics in a galaxy far far away as we probe the science of Star Wars!...
56:01
Physicist and philosopher Sean Carrol talks to Naked Astronomy's Ben McAllister about the nature...
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It was a radical idea a century ago, when Einstein said space and time can be bent, and gravity...
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Just is. No! I’m not joking, It is true! You can’t wear it, carry it, lose it, nor...
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Episode 3 - The one where we ask Gravity, Force or Farce And call Einstein a Psycho
Our Brainy lecture looks at Einstein's General Relativity and shows that mass slows down time,...
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Lisa Randall — Dark Matter and the Astounding Interconnectedness of Everything
“Our world is rich,” Lisa Randall has written, “so rich that two of the most important questions...
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[Unedited] Lisa Randall with Krista Tippett
Lisa Randall is the Frank B. Baird, Jr. Professor of Science at Harvard University. Her new book...
01:45:46
Can we travel through time? This is not a frivilous, science-fiction kind of question. Certain...
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The Astonishing Observation of Gravitational Waves
On its 100th anniversary, Einstein’s prediction about his theory of relativity has been...
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Listener feedback and questions. Looking totally unqualifiedly at the structure of the universe,...
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What exactly is time? Why is time difficult to define? How did Einstein define time? Learn more...
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What does the theory of relativity have to do with time? Why would it be hard to synchronize time...
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The Internet Deep Dreams, Monkeys Domesticate Wolves, and Money Gets Local with Susan Sassi
Writer/Actor Susan Sassi joins us to promote her indiegogo, Cathy in Real Life, and we talk about...
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#7DayShow with Rob O'Connor and Keith Saltojanes
Former guests Keith and Rob return to talk about their upcoming Guiness world record attempt at...
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Water-Powered Computers, Reading Minds and Jurassic Park is Real Again with Michael Hughes
Writer/Director Mike Hughes returns to help us take a look at computers that use water in place...
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The DARPA Robotics Challenge, Injecting Brain Memory and Celebrity Avatars with Michael Hughes
Producer of Top Story Weekly, Mike Hughes, muses on the advancement of human-like robots, why you...
47:46
Lab-Grown Rat Limbs, Bitter-Tasting Cats and a New Human Body Part with John McNamee
Nerdist Comics Instructor Jon McNamee gets chill with us and raps about lab-grown rat arms, newly...
38:17
Chimp Chefs, Pluto's Moons and Suicidal Sex with John McNamee
Writer and Comic Artist Jon McNamee joins us to talk about how chimps cook dinner, what's going...
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The New Brontosauruses, FBI Hair Testing and What's In Your Beard? with Tim Banning
Tim Banning returns to help us take a look into three new brontosaurus species, why hair testing...
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