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Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe - Podcast

Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe

Scientists Daniel and Kelly cannot stop talking about our amazing, wonderful, weird Universe! Each episode is a fun, easy-to-understand, and in-depth explanation of topics in science, from particles to black holes to moon colonies to ecosystems to parasites and everything else in the Universe!

Science Astronomy Natural Sciences Physics
Update frequency
every 3 days
Average duration
47 minutes
Episodes
738
Years Active
2018 - 2025
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Are there centaurs in outer space?

Are there centaurs in outer space?

Centaurs are real, but not on Earth. Daniel and Jorge talk about the weird objects astronomers call a "space centaur"

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00:41:42  |   Thu 24 Dec 2020
Is there matter that is not made of particles?

Is there matter that is not made of particles?

Is it possible that matter could be made of something that's not particles?

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00:44:43  |   Tue 22 Dec 2020
What will the DragonFly mission find on Titan?

What will the DragonFly mission find on Titan?

NASA is building an awesome drone to fly around the surface of Saturn's moon. What will it find?

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00:53:12  |   Thu 17 Dec 2020
What's the fastest spinning thing in the Universe?

What's the fastest spinning thing in the Universe?

Part of their "Extreme Universe" series, Daniel and Jorge make your head spin with all of the crazy spinning objects in the Universe.

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00:46:21  |   Tue 15 Dec 2020
Daniel answers Listener Questions about the size of the Universe, what's in intergalactic space and why gravity dominates the Universe.

Daniel answers Listener Questions about the size of the Universe, what's in intergalactic space and why gravity dominates the Universe.

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00:43:05  |   Thu 10 Dec 2020
Daniel answers Listener Questions about dark matter, black holes and particle colliders

Daniel answers Listener Questions about dark matter, black holes and particle colliders

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00:39:06  |   Tue 08 Dec 2020
What happened in the dark ages of the Universe?

What happened in the dark ages of the Universe?

Before the stars and galaxies formed, the Universe was dark and foggy for hundreds of millions of years!

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00:45:26  |   Thu 03 Dec 2020
Can you undress a black hole?

Can you undress a black hole?

Daniel and Jorge talk about whether it's possible to observe a "naked singularity"

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00:44:56  |   Tue 01 Dec 2020
The Sticky Story of the Gluon's Discovery

The Sticky Story of the Gluon's Discovery

What is the gluon and how was it discovered? Daniel and Jorge take us through the dramatic events.

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00:42:12  |   Thu 26 Nov 2020
What's it like to fall into a black hole?

What's it like to fall into a black hole?

Take a cosmic field trip with Daniel and Jorge, as they guide you on a thought experiment into the heart of the most mysterious objects in the Universe.

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00:48:10  |   Tue 24 Nov 2020
Listener Questions 13: Space water, wormhole colliders and boxes of dark matter

Listener Questions 13: Space water, wormhole colliders and boxes of dark matter

Daniel and Jorge answer questions from listeners, like you! Submit yours, to [email protected]

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00:41:58  |   Thu 19 Nov 2020
The SF Universe of Max Barry

The SF Universe of Max Barry

In Max Barry's new novel "Providence", humanity runs into aliens. It doesn't go well.

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00:49:45  |   Tue 17 Nov 2020
What's the Oldest Thing in the Universe?

What's the Oldest Thing in the Universe?

Daniel and Jorge talk about the age of stars, galaxies, black holes and more!

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00:44:24  |   Thu 12 Nov 2020
The surprising shape of the Milky Way

The surprising shape of the Milky Way

How do we know the shape of our galaxy, since we're stuck in the middle of it?

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00:43:37  |   Tue 10 Nov 2020
How to land a robot on an asteroid

How to land a robot on an asteroid

NASA sent Osiris-Rex to scoop a cup of dirt from an asteroid ... using a pogo stick!

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00:40:40  |   Thu 05 Nov 2020
The mysterious sources of the Van Allen radiation belts

The mysterious sources of the Van Allen radiation belts

Daniel and Jorge talk about the strange belts of particles surrounding the Earth, and the South Atlantic Anomaly

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00:46:53  |   Tue 03 Nov 2020
What if the Earth Stopped Spinning

What if the Earth Stopped Spinning

What makes planets spin, and what would happen if they stopped?

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00:50:13  |   Thu 29 Oct 2020
The Quantum Physics of Solar Panels

The Quantum Physics of Solar Panels

Daniel and Jorge break down the physics and engineering behind solar panels

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00:41:23  |   Tue 27 Oct 2020
A discounted dark matter discovery

A discounted dark matter discovery

Why do particle physicists discount the beautiful signal of dark matter from the DAMA experiment?

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00:41:21  |   Thu 22 Oct 2020
Is all of space magnetized?

Is all of space magnetized?

Is it possible that there are magnetic fields.... everywhere?

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00:45:49  |   Tue 20 Oct 2020
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