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Things You Thought You Knew – Kicked into Orbit
Season 14 Episode 38
How do bikes and motorcycles stay up? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly explain how to kick a ball into orbit, what’s goi…
3 years, 1 month ago
Cosmic Queries – Discovering Exoplanets with Gáspár Bakos
Season 14 Episode 37
How do we discover more exoplanets? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Matt Kirshen explore telescopes, exoplanets, and more with professor of astrophy…
3 years, 1 month ago
Cosmic Queries – Black Hole Paradox with Matt O’Dowd
Season 14 Episode 36
Can we use gravitational lensing to view distant planets? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice explore black holes, quasars, entropy, and more…
3 years, 2 months ago
Cosmic Queries – Science of Survival
Season 14 Episode 35
Can science help you survive in the Arctic? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly learn about what happens to the body during…
3 years, 2 months ago
Cosmic Queries – The Fabric of Spacetime
Season 14 Episode 34
Is it time to rethink string theory? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice explore a mix of questions about the fundamental properties of the u…
3 years, 2 months ago
Things You Thought You Knew – Magnetic Cores & Flipping Poles
Season 14 Episode 33
Is your compass actually wrong? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice explore magnetic fields, why clocks go clockwise, and how phone numbers g…
3 years, 2 months ago
Fact and Fiction of Health and Wellness with Dr. Nick Tiller
Season 14 Episode 32
What are the top myths in the health and fitness industry? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly explore pseudoscience, “quic…
3 years, 2 months ago
Black Hole Bonanza: StarTalk Live! With Janna Levin and Jenny Greene
Season 14 Episode 31
How do supermassive black holes form? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice come to you live to learn about the history of black holes, what’s …
3 years, 2 months ago
Cosmic Queries – Quantum Computing with Michio Kaku
Season 14 Episode 30
How will quantum computing change the world? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice learn about the development of quantum computing and what it…
3 years, 2 months ago
Cosmic Queries – The Atlas of Peculiar Galaxies with Charles Liu
Season 14 Episode 29
How can we use AI to explore the universe? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly answer grab-bag questions about simulations,…
3 years, 3 months ago