Daniel and Jorge Explain the Universe

Daniel and Jorge Explain the Universe

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  • How to be a supervillain with physics.

    Daniel and Jorge answer questions from aspiring supervillains, helping with their schemes.

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    59 min
  • How do we measure the speed of light?

    Daniel and Jorge talk about the history of how we measured this fastest of all velocities!

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    1 hr 2 min
  • Why do we think dark matter is made of particles?

    Daniel and Jorge explore the "WIMP Miracle", which convinced a lot of physicists that dark matter was a particle.

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    57 min
  • How did exotic particles change the Universe?

    Daniel and Jorge talk about why all those weird heavy particles might actually be critical to the Universe

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    1 hr 6 min
  • What is Relational Quantum Mechanics?

    Daniel talks to Carlo Rovelli about a fascinating alternative way of thinking about the nature of reality. And aliens.

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    1 hr 1 min
  • Frequently Asked Listener Questions About the Universe!

    Daniel and Jorge's new book "Frequently Asked Questions about the Universe" is out today! Order your copy at universefaq.com

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    1 hr
  • Why does gravity slow down time?

    Daniel and Jorge explore why time slows down when space is curved

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    59 min
  • How do you spot a wormhole?

    Daniel and Jorge ask if it's possible to tell if there's a wormhole nearby

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    1 hr 4 min
  • Are black holes really black holes?

    Daniel and Jorge explore the question of whether black holes are actually "dark stars"

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    55 min
  • Are neutrinos hiding the dark matter?

    Daniel and Jorge talk about how dark matter might be hiding under the "neutrino floor"

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    1 hr 3 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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