Daniel and Jorge Explain the Universe
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Daniel and Jorge Explain the Universe
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Thursday 13 August 2020 : Electrons can hang out until the end of time. Physicists think that protons should eventually fall apart. But will they? Learn more about...
Tuesday 11 August 2020 : What happened in the first 200 microseconds of the Universe? What can you see within 200 light years from Earth? Learn more about your...
Thursday 06 August 2020 : Recent results from the XENON experiment could be the first hint of something groundbreaking... or it could be nothing. Learn more about...
Tuesday 04 August 2020 : The gargantuan black holes at the centers of galaxies seem impossibly large. How did they grow so large in the short history of our...
Thursday 30 July 2020 : Can physicists discover new particles by watching how muons wiggle in magnetic fields? Learn more about your ad-choices at...
Tuesday 28 July 2020 : Scientists don't know what dark matter is, but they know if it's hot (or not!) Learn more about your ad-choices at...
Thursday 23 July 2020 : Hear the story of the multi-decade trans-Atlantic rivalry that led to the Higgs boson discovery. Learn more about your ad-choices at...
Tuesday 21 July 2020 : Daniel and Jorge talk about phonons, magnons, excitons, anyons and explainons. Learn more about your ad-choices at...
Thursday 16 July 2020 : Daniel and Jorge explore how the new DUNE experiment could unravel secrets of neutrins... and the Universe! Learn more about your...
Tuesday 14 July 2020 : Can gravity waves kill you? Why do we have particles? Can fission power a star? Learn more about your ad-choices at...
Thursday 09 July 2020 : Is it possible that dark matter doesn't exist? Could it just be a misunderstanding of gravity? Learn more about your ad-choices at...
Tuesday 07 July 2020 : The amazing ANITA experiment and the bizarre neutrinos they discovered Learn more about your ad-choices at...
Thursday 02 July 2020 : Daniel and Jorge tackle the paradox of black holes: do they destroy information or store it forever? Learn more about your ad-choices at...
Tuesday 30 June 2020 : Why do scientists think there might be a wispy mysterious particle? And why did they give it such a silly name? Learn more about your...
Thursday 25 June 2020 : Daniel and Jorge talk about solar sails, artificial planets and black holes! Learn more about your ad-choices at...
Tuesday 23 June 2020 : Could mysterious black holes have been formed in the first second of the Universe? Learn more about your ad-choices at...
Thursday 18 June 2020 : Daniel and Jorge dissect the "EMDrive", explain how it's supposed to work and whether it ever might. Learn more about your ad-choices at...
Tuesday 16 June 2020 : Daniel and Jorge talk about the twenty-year race to find the top quark, that came down to the wire. Learn more about your ad-choices at...
Thursday 11 June 2020 : Katie Goldin, host of the Creature Features pod, visits to talk about what's needed for life and where in the solar system it might be...
Tuesday 09 June 2020 : Daniel and Jorge talk about a potential new GPS: the Galactic Positioning System. Learn more about your ad-choices at...
Thursday 04 June 2020 : Can a Thorne-Zytkow object, a neutron star inside another star, actually exist? Did we find one? Learn more about your ad-choices at...
Tuesday 02 June 2020 : Daniel and Jorge talk about how the weirdest particle gets its mass Learn more about your ad-choices at...
Thursday 28 May 2020 : Could we build a telescope that let us see what planets around other stars look like? Learn more about your ad-choices at...
Tuesday 26 May 2020 : Daniel and Jorge explain how the theory of "Renormalization" tells us that we measure is different from what is real. Learn more about your...
Thursday 21 May 2020 : What is the fate of the largest planet in our solar system? Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers
Daniel and Jorge Explain the Universe
iHeartRadio
Do protons live forever?
Electrons can hang out until the end of time. Physicists think that protons should eventually fall apart. But will they? Learn more about...
Special 200th episode!
What happened in the first 200 microseconds of the Universe? What can you see within 200 light years from Earth? Learn more about your...
Did the XENON experiment just discover a weird axion?
Recent results from the XENON experiment could be the first hint of something groundbreaking... or it could be nothing. Learn more about...
How did supermassive black holes get so big?
The gargantuan black holes at the centers of galaxies seem impossibly large. How did they grow so large in the short history of our...
The Marvelous Mystery of the Muon Magnetic Moment
Can physicists discover new particles by watching how muons wiggle in magnetic fields? Learn more about your ad-choices at...
Is dark matter hot?
Scientists don't know what dark matter is, but they know if it's hot (or not!) Learn more about your ad-choices at...
How was the Higgs boson discovered?
Hear the story of the multi-decade trans-Atlantic rivalry that led to the Higgs boson discovery. Learn more about your ad-choices at...
What are quasi-particles
Daniel and Jorge talk about phonons, magnons, excitons, anyons and explainons. Learn more about your ad-choices at...
Can neutrinos explain why we have matter?
Daniel and Jorge explore how the new DUNE experiment could unravel secrets of neutrins... and the Universe! Learn more about your...
Listener Questions 11: Deep questions about gravity and particles.
Can gravity waves kill you? Why do we have particles? Can fission power a star? Learn more about your ad-choices at...
Does the Universe need dark matter?
Is it possible that dark matter doesn't exist? Could it just be a misunderstanding of gravity? Learn more about your ad-choices at...
Did NASA discover a parallel Universe?
The amazing ANITA experiment and the bizarre neutrinos they discovered Learn more about your ad-choices at...
Do black holes destroy information?
Daniel and Jorge tackle the paradox of black holes: do they destroy information or store it forever? Learn more about your ad-choices at...
What is the axion?
Why do scientists think there might be a wispy mysterious particle? And why did they give it such a silly name? Learn more about your...
The SF Universe of Alastair Reynolds "Revenger"
Daniel and Jorge talk about solar sails, artificial planets and black holes! Learn more about your ad-choices at...
What are primordial black holes?
Could mysterious black holes have been formed in the first second of the Universe? Learn more about your ad-choices at...
Is the impossible drive possible?
Daniel and Jorge dissect the "EMDrive", explain how it's supposed to work and whether it ever might. Learn more about your ad-choices at...
The long race for the top quark
Daniel and Jorge talk about the twenty-year race to find the top quark, that came down to the wire. Learn more about your ad-choices at...
Where in the solar system might we find life? (ft. Katie Goldin of Creature Features)
Katie Goldin, host of the Creature Features pod, visits to talk about what's needed for life and where in the solar system it might be...
How do you navigate in deep space?
Daniel and Jorge talk about a potential new GPS: the Galactic Positioning System. Learn more about your ad-choices at...
Can stars eat other stars?
Can a Thorne-Zytkow object, a neutron star inside another star, actually exist? Did we find one? Learn more about your ad-choices at...
Why are neutrinos so light?
Daniel and Jorge talk about how the weirdest particle gets its mass Learn more about your ad-choices at...
Can we see the surface of exoplanets?
Could we build a telescope that let us see what planets around other stars look like? Learn more about your ad-choices at...
What is the real charge of the electron?
Daniel and Jorge explain how the theory of "Renormalization" tells us that we measure is different from what is real. Learn more about your...
Could Jupiter turn into a star?
What is the fate of the largest planet in our solar system? Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers
