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A Key & A Kite: StarTalk Live! With Benjamin Franklin
Season 13 Episode 20
How does lightning work? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck break down the legendary science and inventions of Benjamin Fra…
3 years, 9 months ago
Cosmic Queries – Pot Luck with Dr. Staci Gruber
Season 13 Episode 19
Are we “wired for weed”? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly weed out the myth from the science behind mar…
3 years, 9 months ago
Cosmic Queries – NASA v. Billionaires with Lori Garver
Season 13 Episode 18
Mining on the moon? Owning an asteroid? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck Nice answer questions about the private space industry, the role …
3 years, 9 months ago
Cosmic Queries – Big Bang Bonanza with Brian Keating
Season 13 Episode 17
What happened before The Big Bang? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Matt Kirshen answer questions about inflation theory, multiverses, the cosmi…
3 years, 10 months ago
Science of the Skyhook with Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (Re-release)
Season 13 Episode 16
What’s the best shot in basketball? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly break down the physics behind what makes the Skyhoo…
3 years, 10 months ago
Extraterrestrial Oceans – StarTalk Live!
Season 13 Episode 15
What are the oceans like on Enceladus? Neil deGrasse Tyson explores the oceans of other planets in the search for alien life with planetary scientist…
3 years, 10 months ago
Cosmic Queries – Cosmic Collisions
Season 13 Episode 14
What happens when two galaxies collide? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic cohost Chuck Nice answer questions about explosions, asteroids…
3 years, 10 months ago
Concussions with Leonard Marshall
Season 13 Episode 13
How is CTE different from a concussion? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly discuss concussions and chronic traumatic ence…
3 years, 10 months ago
Forensics, DNA, and Identifying Missing Soldiers
Season 13 Episode 12
How do you identify human remains? Neil deGrasse Tyson and Chuck Nice explore DNA and the task to identify the remains of missing soldiers with biome…
3 years, 10 months ago
Indigenous Science with Dr. Jessica Hernandez
Season 13 Episode 11
Is Western science always the best science? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Marcia Belsky discuss Indigenous methods to combat…
3 years, 11 months ago