Daniel and Jorge Explain the Universe

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) discuss some of the simple but profound questions that people have been wondering about for thousands of years, explaining the science in a fun, shorts-wearing and jargon-free way.

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Eine durchschnittliche Folge dieses Podcasts dauert 46m. Bisher sind 595 Folge(n) erschienen. .

Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 19 days 3 hours 7 minutes

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Have we solved the black hole information paradox?

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Daniel and Jorge break down recent advances in quantum gravity!


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 April 13, 2021  55m
 
 

What's a Tesseract?

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Daniel and Jorge talk about 4-dimensional cubes, life in the 4th dimension and the Infinity Stones!


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 April 8, 2021  43m
 
 

Did Jupiter once have a different orbit?

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Daniel and guest host Kelly Weinersmith explore the dramatic story of Jupiter's wandering orbits


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 April 6, 2021  46m
 
 

What's the heaviest stable element?

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Daniel and Jorge take a trip to the theoretical Island of Stability and talk about super heavy elements


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 April 1, 2021  46m
 
 

What's the Huge Large Quasar Group?

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Daniel and Jorge talk about quasars, large groups of quasars and HUGE LARGE groups of quasars!


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 March 30, 2021  41m
 
 

What is the Space Roar?

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Daniel and Jorge talk about the mysterious, unexplained "space roar" and whether its a clue about something new in the Universe.


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 March 25, 2021  46m
 
 

What was the pioneer anomaly?

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Daniel and Jorge dig into the mystery of why the Pioneer spacecraft's path surprised scientists.


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 March 23, 2021  45m
 
 

The Science Finction Universe of Lindsay Ellis

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Daniel and Jorge talk about the Universe of Lindsay Ellis' novel "Axiom's End"


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 March 18, 2021  49m
 
 

Daniel answers Listener Questions about black holes, antimatter stars and why the Universe exists!

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Daniel answers questions from listeners like you! Got questions? Come to Daniel's public office hours: https://sites.uci.edu/daniel/public-office-hours/


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 March 16, 2021  45m
 
 

Why does our Universe have a Cold Spot?

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Daniel and Jorge explain why scientists are puzzling over a massive cold spot in the sky.


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 March 11, 2021  46m