Popcorn Science Podcast

Pluribus


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In this episode of "Popcorn Science," discuss the AppleTV show Pluribus.

Topics
  • Science Gripes (6:40)
    • Genetic code from the stars? (7:07)
    • Disease Transmission: fast and slow (8:48)
    • How does the virus do what it does? (15:00)
    • Information Density / Communication Bandwidth (17:40)
    • Science Shine (19:38)
      • VLA! Signal! (20:00)
        • Repetition, rule out local
        • PWM
        • Base4... DNA... er RNA!
        • USAMRIID (22:40)
        • Lab rat protocol
        • Balanced centrifuge!
        • Extras with lab experience
        • Rat Science (29:54)
        • Simple Machine: Lever (30:58)
        • Kepler-22 (32:24)
        • Signal Strength (36:10)
        • Of It's Time (41:45)
        • Ratings (57:14)
        • References
          • Pluribus
          • Vince Gillian
          • X-Files: Je Souhaite (S7E21)
          • X-Files: Roadrunners (S8E4)
          • USAMRID
          • The Hot Zone
          • Kepler-22
          • ...more
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            Popcorn Science PodcastBy John E. Moores & Catherine Neish