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How Quantum Computing Actually Works (Part 1) (EP 54)
Season 1 Episode 54
Quantum computers do not simply “try every answer at once.” So what do they actually do—and why have governments and technology companies spent billi…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
What Claude Actually Did to the Riemann Hypothesis (EP 53)
Season 1 Episode 53
Claude did not solve the Riemann Hypothesis. But what it actually did may be one of the clearest examples yet of how rapidly AI systems are changing …
2 months ago
The Amazon’s Hidden Civilization (One Year Anniversary) (EP 52)
Season 1 Episode 52
In this anniversary episode, Lester Nare and Krishna Choudhary look back at how two longtime friends turned their regular conversations about science…
2 months, 1 week ago
The Tech Elon Has Been Waiting For (EP 51)
Season 1 Episode 51
What happens when electronics can operate at temperatures hot enough to melt aluminum?
In this deep-dive episode, Lester Nare and Krishna Choudhary ex…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
AI Breaks a 90-Year Math Problem, Life’s Alphabet in Space, and Science Funding (EP 50)
Season 1 Episode 50
Hosted by Lester Nare and Krishna Choudhary, this episode moves from astrobiology to science policy to the rapidly changing frontier of artificial in…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
FIFA Data Scientists Explain Match Momentum (EP 49)
Season 1 Episode 49
In this special interview episode, Lester Nare speaks with Juan Busso, Senior Football Data Scientist at FIFA, and Arron Ackerman, FIFA’s Team Lead f…
3 months ago
Black Hole Movies, Digital Heart Twins, and World Cup Tech (EP 48)
Season 1 Episode 48
Hosted by Lester Nare and Krishna Choudhary, this episode returns to the FFP science rundown with stories spanning astrophysics, precision medicine, …
3 months ago
America 250: The Breakthroughs That Built American Science — Part 2 (EP 47)
Season 1 Episode 47
Hosted by Lester Nare and Krishna Choudhary, this episode is part two of our July 4th America 250 special: a celebration of the scientific, technolog…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
America 250: The Breakthroughs That Built American Science — Part 1 (EP 46)
Season 1 Episode 46
Hosted by Lester Nare and Krishna Choudhary, this episode is part one of our July 4th America 250 special: a celebration of the scientific, technolog…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
The Physics of the World Cup: VAR, Smart Balls, and Soccer Aerodynamics (EP 45)
Season 1 Episode 45
Hosted by Lester Nare and Krishna Choudhary, this episode is our World Cup special — a deep dive into the science, physics, engineering, and data beh…
3 months, 2 weeks ago