Daniel and Jorge Explain the Universe

Daniel and Jorge Explain the Universe

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Daniel and Jorge Explain the Universe episodes

  • Could the Universe be shaped like a donut?

    Daniel and Jorge talk about how much dark chocolate can fit in Universes of various shapes and sizes. 

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    1 hr 9 min
  • Where is most of Earth's water?

    Daniel and Katie drink deeply of the mystery of the Earth's formation and contents and talk about whether Earth's water might be hiding deep within the planet.

     

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    1 hr 10 min
  • What if gravity were much stronger?

    Daniel and Jorge answer listener questions about gravity, the CMB and distant disappearing objects! 

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    1 hr 5 min
  • Tech in the Great Outdoors

    We often think of technology as stuff that keeps us sitting at home, wired to our phones or computers or game systems. But there's an entire world of technology designed to inspire you to get outside and go exploring. We look at how tech can play a part in getting back to nature.

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    36 min
  • What does our black hole look like?

    Daniel and Jorge talk about the recent picture of the black hole at the heart of the Milky Way 

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    1 hr 7 min
  • Is the whole Universe spinning?

    Daniel and Jorge talk about whether the whole Universe can spin, and whether it is.

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    1 hr 5 min
  • What is a particle?

    Daniel and Jorge grapple with this particularly tricky and philosophical question.

    Music credit:  https://theamberbugs.com

     

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    1 hr 9 min
  • What does the NICER telescope study?

    Daniel and Jorge explain how an X-ray telescope works and what it reveals about the inside of neutron stars.

     

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    1 hr

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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