A fun-filled discussion of the big, mind-blowing, unanswered questions about the Universe. In each episode, Daniel Whiteson (a Physicist who works at CERN) and Jorge Cham (a popular online cartoonist) discuss some of the simple but profound questions that people have been wondering about for thousands of years, explaining the science in a fun, shorts-wearing and jargon-free way.
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Is the length of a day changing?
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Daniel and Katie spin a tale of how the velocity of the Earth's surface is changing under our feet. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.על ידי iHeartPodcasts
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Listener Questions 60,491: Mini solar systems, greek physics and black holes!
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Daniel and Jorge answer questions from listeners like you! Send your questions to questions@danielandjorge.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.על ידי iHeartPodcasts
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Daniel and Jorge talk about how the greatest cosmic fireballs might trigger ice ages here on Earth. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.על ידי iHeartPodcasts
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Listener Questions 59: Interstellar probes and fractional electrons
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Daniel and Jorge answer questions about travel to and from other stars and whether scientists have split the electron. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.על ידי iHeartPodcasts
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Does dark matter have an anti-particle?
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Daniel and Jorge talk about the relationship between matter, dark matter and anti-matter! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.על ידי iHeartPodcasts
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Why don't we have nuclear powered airplanes?
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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. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.על ידי iHeartPodcasts
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Listener Questions 58: Donuts, disaster and discoveries!
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Daniel and Jorge answer questions from listeners like you! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.על ידי iHeartPodcasts
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The science fiction Universe of "Constellation"
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Daniel talks to Peter Harness, screenwriter for "Constellation", about the quantum rules of his fictional Universe. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.על ידי iHeartPodcasts
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Listener Questions 57: Philosophy, Quantum Mechanics and Beta Decay!
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Daniel and Jorge answer questions from listeners like you! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.על ידי iHeartPodcasts
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Who was the most influential scientist?
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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 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.על ידי iHeartPodcasts
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What's the electric charge of the Universe?
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Daniel and Katie reveal the shocking truth about the balance between positive and negative particles. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.על ידי iHeartPodcasts
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Listener Questions 56: Neutron Stars, Dense matter and shared atmospheres!
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Daniel and Jorge answer questions from listeners like you. Get your questions answered: questions@danielandjorge.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.על ידי iHeartPodcasts
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What mysteries are hiding in the extra-galactic background light?
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Daniel and Jorge explore the challenges of detecting light from outside the Milky Way, and the secrets it might reveal. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.על ידי iHeartPodcasts
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What’s the largest asteroid impact in Earth’s history?
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Daniel and Kelly review the most cataclysmic impacts in our planet's history. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.על ידי iHeartPodcasts
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Listener Questions 55: Time and waves!
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Daniel and Jorge answer questions from listeners like you. Get your questions answered: questions@danielandjorge.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.על ידי iHeartPodcasts
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Daniel and Kelly explore how biological systems rely on the quantum nature of matter. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.על ידי iHeartPodcasts
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What is gravitoelectromagnetism?
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Daniel and Katie bushwack their way between theories of gravity and electromagnetism, looking for the elusive connection. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.על ידי iHeartPodcasts
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Daniel and Jorge talk about how our understanding of physics is central to making the internet work. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.על ידי iHeartPodcasts
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Listener Questions 54: String cosmology, cosmic strings, and alien numbers
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Daniel and Jorge answer questions from listeners like you. Get your questions answered: questions@danielandjorge.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.על ידי iHeartPodcasts
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Can element 115 be used for anti-gravity?
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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. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.על ידי iHeartPodcasts
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Listener Questions 53: Strong force, primordial atoms and infinities
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Daniel and Jorge answer questions from listeners like you. Get your questions answered: questions@danielandjorge.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.על ידי iHeartPodcasts
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Daniel and Jorge explore the enduring mystery of how much heavy metal sits in our Sun. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.על ידי iHeartPodcasts
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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. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.על ידי iHeartPodcasts
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Are physics and religion in harmony or conflict?
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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. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.על ידי iHeartPodcasts
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The most promising particle physics anomalies
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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. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.על ידי iHeartPodcasts
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