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What is so beautiful about string theory?
Daniel and Kelly talk to Thomas Van Riet about how string theory unravels the puzzle of quantum gravity and whether math can be beautiful.
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1 year, 2 months ago
DKEU Listener Questions Volume #3
Daniel and Kelly answer listener questions about soil on Mars, the double slit experiment, and adaptations for surviving on the Red Planet.
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1 year, 2 months ago
Familes in space
Can humans safely have babies in space? Daniel and Kelly talk about what we know about human health in space, and our prospects for starting families…
1 year, 2 months ago
Time travel fiction
Daniel and Kelly talk to authors about the science and storytelling of time-travel.
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1 year, 2 months ago
Winter solstice listener questions
Daniel and Katie answer a question about building super duper long structures in space
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1 year, 3 months ago
Space Debris (featuring Dr. Jonathan McDowell)
Daniel and Kelly talk to Dr. Jonathan McDowell about the kinds of junk you find in space, the problems it causes, and what we can do about it.
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1 year, 3 months ago
Who really wrote Maxwell's equations?
Daniel and Kelly talk to Kathy Joseph about the true, twisted history of humanity's understanding of electromagnetism
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1 year, 3 months ago
Holiday Special: santa, reindeer and long-lasting lamps
Daniel and Kelly talk about how santa takes solves an NP-hard problem, how reindeer fly and glow, and the physics of lamps that defy time.
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1 year, 3 months ago
Listener Questions Volume #2
Daniel and Kelly answer questions from curious listeners, about big black holes, nuking hurricanes and the philosophy of photons.
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1 year, 3 months ago
When animals break the law (featuring Mary Roach)
Daniel and Kelly chat with Mary Roach about her latest book (Fuzz), and how she goes about getting the incredible stories that appear in her books.
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1 year, 3 months ago