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Tiny Galaxies and Massive Black Holes with Dr. Matt Taylor
Season 5 Episode 4
Can an ultra-compact dwarf galaxy have a supermassive black hole at its center? Are there galaxies with supermassive black holes that are offset from…
6 months ago
Black Holes Colliding with Dr. Charlotte Olsen
Season 5 Episode 3
How do very small galaxies form? What’s going on inside them? And what happens when black holes collide? To find out, Dr. Charles Liu and co-host All…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Measuring the Stars with Astrostatistician Sabrina Berger
Season 5 Episode 2
How does a star form? How does the universe form? And how can we use every bit of astronomical data to answer those questions? To find out, Dr. Charl…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
Cosmic Raspberries and Life on Mars with Dr. Kelly Blumenthal
Season 5 Episode 1
Have we discovered life on Mars? What does the center of our galaxy taste like? To find out, and to kick off Season 5 of The LIUniverse, Dr. Charles …
7 months, 2 weeks ago
Chuck GPT Apocalypse, Part 2
Season 4 Episode 18
It’s the end of everything! Welcome back to Part 2 of our season finale featuring Dr. Charles Liu, co-host Allen Liu, and our guest archaeology exper…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
Chuck GPT Apocalypse, Part 1
Season 4 Episode 17
As our fourth season draws to a close, we’ve got an apocalyptic, 2-part ending lined up. That’s right, we’re talking Armageddon, and we don’t mean th…
11 months, 1 week ago
Finding Your Place in Space with Sadie Coffin
Season 4 Episode 16
Who are the “Redshift Wranglers” and what can they tell us about the evolution of our universe? To find out, Dr. Charles Liu and co-host Allen Liu we…
11 months, 3 weeks ago
Shredding and Stitching Stars with u/Andromeda321 (Yvette Cendes)
Season 4 Episode 15
If a black hole shreds a star and nobody is around to hear it, does it make a sound? To find out, Dr. Charles Liu and co-host Allen Liu welcome Profe…
1 year ago
Early Galaxies, Intelligent Plants and the Geometry of D&D Dice With Justin Cole
Season 4 Episode 14
Why is it so difficult to study the evolution of early galaxies? Are metallic D&D dice better than plastic ones? And can you have too many Pokémon ta…
1 year ago
Standing on the Edge of Discovery with Dr. Melodie Kao
Season 4 Episode 13
What’s it like to stand at the edge of human knowledge, where we don’t know what leap forward in understanding the next technological innovation will…
1 year, 1 month ago