Podcast Episodes

Quantum Vacuum Propulsion - Dr. Mike McCulloch, DemystiCon '25, DemystifySci #350

Season 1 Episode 350

What if inertia isn't a built-in property of matter? What if it’s an interaction with the fabric of the universe itself? So says Physicist Dr. Mike McCulloch of the University of Plymouth, whose Quan…

Published on 2 months, 1 week ago

Room Temperature Fusion is Here - Lawrence Forsley, NASA, DemystifySci #349

Season 1 Episode 348

For decades, fusion energy has been the promise that never arrives—always twenty years away. Despite billions poured into tokamaks, inertial confinement, and plasma reactors, the finish line keeps mo…

Published on 2 months, 1 week ago

No Bang. Just Currents - Eric Lerner, DemystiCon '25, DemystifySci #348

Season 1 Episode 348

Physicist and fusion researcher Eric Lerner presents a sweeping critique of the Big Bang theory and the standard model of cosmology at Demysticon 25. He builds on the foundations of plasma physics an…

Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago

The Physics of Stars is Broken - Steve Crothers, DemystifySci #347

Season 1 Episode 347

What if everything we think we know about stars is wrong? In this explosive conversation, mathematician Stephen Crothers dismantles the foundations of modern astrophysics, arguing that black holes, n…

Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago

Chris Lehto, Mike McCulloch, Gareth Samuel - Paradigm Drift LIVE @ DemystiCon '25

DemystifySci presents Paradigm Drift, the show where theorists of all stripes present their ideas about how the world works. In this space it doesn’t matter where you came from, where you’re going, o…

Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago

This Tech is the Future of Tripping - Till Holzafpel, DemystifySci #346

Till Holzafpel is an engineer, programmer, consciousness researcher, and hardware psychonaut who designs virtual reality systems that can evoke the transcendent components of psychedelics… without re…

Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago

Ancient Delphi & Cycles of Collapse - Needle in the Hay #3, DemystifySci

The Demystify Duo goes to Delphi! This is the place that used to be at the center of the ancient world, a bustling hub of commerce, politics, and religion. At the center of the place was the Delphic …

Published on 3 months ago

Rethinking Physics Itself - Gareth Samuel, DemystiCon '25, DemystifySci #345

Season 1 Episode 345

We're back to it!!! DemystiCon 2025 was a smashing success, and we're thrilled to share it with you. The first talk we're posting is by Gareth Samuel, host of See the Pattern. His videos explore the …

Published on 3 months ago

60 Second Theories - Paradigm Drift #3, Ohio - DemystifySci

Paradigm Drift is the show where we celebrate theories, theorists, and freedom of thought. Each theorist gets 60 seconds to present their idea of the world, followed by an interview with us an our pa…

Published on 4 months ago

Mistaking the Map for the Territory in Physics - Dr. Jacob Barandes, Harvard, DemystifySci #344

Season 1 Episode 344

Dr. Jacob Barandes is a professor of Physics at Harvard University who studies the foundations of physics. He has emerged as a leading skeptic of the idea that our universe is somehow fundamentally m…

Published on 4 months, 1 week ago