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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, 2 months 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, 2 months 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, 3 months ago
Future Fashion: Spacesuits, Exoskeletons & More with Alexia Stylianou
Season 4 Episode 12
What will well-dressed astronauts be wearing on the Artemis III mission? Will AI destroy creativity? Can we actually make leather clothing out of mus…
1 year, 3 months ago
Half-Baked Stars and Handmade Macarons with Dr. Theron Carmichael
Season 4 Episode 11
What is a transiting brown dwarf, why are they so rare, and how do you find them? Equally important, how do you make a good French macaron? To find o…
1 year, 4 months ago
Cold Wars, AI, and Art for Aliens with Rebecca Charbonneau
Season 4 Episode 10
What can the history of science tell us about the world we live in today and where we might be headed tomorrow? To find out, Dr. Charles Liu and co-h…
1 year, 4 months ago
Megamasers and Magnetic Fields with Dr. Jackie Villadsen
Season 4 Episode 9
What’s the difference between a maser and a megamaser? How does uncertainty lead science to its newest discoveries? To find out, Dr. Charles Liu and …
1 year, 5 months ago
A Scintillating Cosmic Conversation with Robert Sparks
Season 4 Episode 8
Have you ever wondered how data from the telescopes that peer into our universe ends up in the hands of the astronomers who interpret it? To find out…
1 year, 5 months ago
Comets, Eclipses and Auroras: The LIUniverse Looks Back at 2024
Season 4 Episode 7
What were the coolest science and sci-fi events in the LIUniverse in 2024, and what’s in store for us in 2025? To find out, Dr. Charles Liu and co-ho…
1 year, 6 months ago
Space Lasers, Solar Panels and Stochastic Parrots with Leah Voytovich
Season 4 Episode 6
How far can following your passions take you in science? To find out, Dr. Charles Liu and co-host Allen Liu welcome the multi-faceted Leah Voytovich,…
1 year, 6 months ago