Podcast Episodes

Cosmic Queries – From Wine to Wormholes

Season 17 Episode 31

What would happen to Earth if Jupiter stopped rotating? Neil deGrasse Tyson and Chuck Nice answer a grab bag of fan questions about the challenges wi…

2 months, 2 weeks ago

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Cosmic Queries – Scars in Spacetime

Season 17 Episode 30

Can we influence the strong nuclear force? Neil deGrasse Tyson and Paul Mecurio answer grab bag questions about sci-fi laser guns, the Roche Limit, h…

2 months, 3 weeks ago

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Fixing the Internet with Jaron Lanier

Season 17 Episode 29

Is the internet too far gone or can we still fix it? Neil deGrasse Tyson, and co-hosts Negin Farsad and Gary O’Reilly, sit down with Jaron Lanier, Mi…

2 months, 3 weeks ago

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Things You Thought You Knew – Is Everything Light?

Season 17 Episode 28

How bright is the Earth from the moon? Neil deGrasse Tyson and Chuck Nice have fun with the sun’s reflectivity, discuss light pollution, and explore …

2 months, 4 weeks ago

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Cosmic Queries – Starquakes with Conny Aerts

Season 17 Episode 105

What is a starquake? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Matt Kirshen explore asteroseismology, the sun, and what’s happening on t…

3 months ago

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How Did Life Begin? with Betül Kaçar

Season 17 Episode 27

What are the true limits of life, will we even recognize it when we see it? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck Nice explore the beginnings o…

3 months ago

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Homesteading on the Moon with Kevin Espiritu

Season 17 Episode 26

Could you grow your own food on the moon? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly sit down with Kevin Espiritu, the gardening Y…

3 months, 1 week ago

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Cosmic Queries – Take Me To Your Leader

Season 17 Episode 25

What would you actually do if an alien showed up and asked to be taken to your leader? Neil deGrasse Tyson, Paul Mecurio, and astrophysicist Charles …

3 months, 2 weeks ago

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Cosmic Queries – Total Darkness

Season 17 Episode 24

Are all the galaxies orbiting a superstructure in the middle of the universe? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck Nice are reaching into the …

3 months, 3 weeks ago

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Busting Nutrition Myths with Jessica Knurick

Season 17 Episode 23

Are seed oils really that bad? Are people getting enough protein? Neil deGrasse Tyson, Paul Mecurio, & Gary O’Reilly cut through the noise on health …

3 months, 3 weeks ago

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