Daniel and Jorge Explain the Universe

Daniel and Jorge Explain the Universe

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Daniel and Jorge Explain the Universe episodes

  • How dangerous is nuclear waste?

    Daniel talks to experts about the waste produced by nuclear reactors, the dangers, risks and options.

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    1 hr 20 min
  • What's up with Iapetus?

    Daniel and Jorge dissect the history of this mysterious solar system object.

     

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    1 hr 2 min
  • Can you communicate with neutrinos?

    Daniel and Katie talk about how to detect information carried by the ghostly neutrino, and how to send neutr-emails.

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    1 hr 8 min
  • The Science of "The Spare Man"

    Daniel and Kelly talk with Mary Robinette Kowal about the science of murder in space in her new book "The Spare Man" 

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    1 hr 8 min
  • What's it like to be an alien?

    Daniel talks to Dr. Arik Kershenbaum about what alien animals might be like, how they might sense and communicate.

     

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    1 hr 6 min
  • Why does physics even work?

    Daniel talks to Prof. Tim O'Connor about why the craziness of the world around us seems to resolve into things we can understand.

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    1 hr 5 min
  • What is negative temperature?

    Daniel and Jorge talk about hot and cold coffee, weather and desserts and wrestle with whether things can be colder than zero!

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    1 hr 1 min
  • Is math the language of the Universe?

    Daniel talks to Prof. Mark Colyvan, philosopher of mathematics, about whether math is something we invented or discovered.

     

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    1 hr 9 min

About Daniel and Jorge Explain the Universe

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A fun-filled discussion of the big, mind-blowing, unanswered questions about the Universe. In each episode, Daniel Whiteson (a Physicist who works at CERN) and Jorge Cham (a popular online cartoonist)…

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