Podcast
Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe
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Scientists Daniel and Kelly cannot stop talking about our amazing, wonderful, weird Universe! Each episode is a fun, easy-to-understand, and in-depth explanation of topics in science, from particles to black holes to moon colonies to ecosystems to parasites and everything else in the Universe!
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Is dark matter a fudge factor?
5d ago00:57:25Tap to summarizeDaniel and Kelly talk about what it means to be a physics fudge factor and whether DM is fudgy or solid science.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribe →Listener Questions #44 - How fast can animals go, and how fast can animals grow? (featuring Dr. John Hutchinson)
1w ago00:57:14Tap to summarizeDr. John Hutchinson is back to help Kelly and Daniel answer listener questions about how fast animals can grow, how fast animals can go, and whether animal size impacts average lifespans. Also, cheese.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribe →Of lice and men
2w ago00:53:23Tap to summarizeDaniel and Kelly explore what lice can teach us about human evolution, and the role lice have played in some of humanity's most devastating wars.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribe →Did aliens put satellites into Earth's orbit pre-Sputnik?
2w ago00:53:32Tap to summarizeDaniel and Kelly dissect the evidence presented in recent peer-reviewed science papers for pre-Sputnik artificial satellites in Earth orbit.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribe →Listener Questions #43
3w ago01:02:23Tap to summarizeDaniel and Kelly marinate in ethanol and saltwater, and reflect on the symmetries of antiparticles.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribe →The science of bathing (featuring Dr. Katrine Whiteson)
3w ago00:55:08Tap to summarizeDaniel, Kelly, and Katrine talk about what bathing does to your microbiome, and weigh up the pros and cons.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribe →What broke the grand unified force in the early universe?
4w ago00:59:07Tap to summarizeDaniel and Kelly walk through the early history of the Universe to explain how forces can be unified, or broken.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribe →Listener Questions #42
4w ago00:55:50Tap to summarizeZach joins Daniel and Kelly for a segment on art and science communication. Then Daniel and Kelly explore the concept of absolute hot, and what makes some rocks glow.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribe →The curious lives of social amoeba
Jun 1800:54:59Tap to summarizeDaniel and Kelly talks about a species of social amoeba that will die to help others. Why the heck does it do that? And bonus: the amoeba are farmers!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribe →What are JWST's little red dots?
Jun 1600:52:37Tap to summarizeDaniel and Kelly talk about the James Webb Telescope and something mysterious it sawSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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