Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe

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What is a black hole eclipse? Dec 06, 2022

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Daniel and Jorge talk about whether black holes can be blocked or can block other objects.

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What is the densest planet? Dec 01, 2022

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Daniel and Jorge wonder about which planets would float if you dunked them in a cosmic tub.

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Does the Moon have an atmosphere? Nov 29, 2022

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Daniel and Kelly talk about what you might breathe if you opened your space-helmet on the surface of the Moon.

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How do we know quantum mechanics is really random? Nov 24, 2022

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Daniel and Jorge wrestle with Bell's experiment and the philosophical consequences.

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Listener Questions 33: Questions from your kids! Nov 22, 2022

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Daniel and Jorge talk about what nothing looks like, whether Thor's hammer would destroy the Earth and rogue stars.

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What are sterile neutrinos? Nov 17, 2022

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Daniel and Jorge talk about a new stealthy kind of neutrino that might neaten up the mess left by all of the other neutrinos.

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Why is math so important for physics? Nov 15, 2022

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Daniel talks to mathematician Steve Strogatz about why calculus seems to describe the Universe so well.

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How can the Universe expand faster than the speed of light? Nov 10, 2022

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Daniel and Jorge blow their own minds talking about the faster-than-light expansion of the Universe

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Can you send messages without particles? Nov 08, 2022

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Daniel and Jorge talk about ingenious quantum tricks to send information without actual particles.

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How do planets get rings? Nov 03, 2022

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Daniel and Katie talk about planetary rings and what they tell us about the history of the solar system.

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