Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe

Daniel and Kelly chat with Dr. Scott Solomon about how we measure evolution, and whether or not humans are still evolving. 

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Kelly talks to Dr. Michael Yassa about how memories are formed, comparing brains to computers, brain-computer interfaces, and more! 

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Daniel and Kelly try to organize their thoughts about the disorderly topic of entropy.

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Daniel and Kelly talk to Rebecca Tuhus-Dubrow, author of "Atomic Dreams", a new book that tracks the complex relationship between environmentalism and nuclear power.

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Daniel and Kelly talk about how nuclear reactors work and explore the new techologies that try to limit the risks.

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Does nature keep evolving crabs? Is the crab body plan the peak of evolution? Daniel and Kelly talk to Dr. Jo Wolfe to discuss some misconceptions about "carcinization".

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Daniel and Kelly answer questions about electron spin, quantum fields, and cellular vaults!

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Daniel and Kelly talk to Prof. Megan Peters about the inner workings of the mind, and how much we do and don't understand it

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Daniel and Kelly explore the oft-forgotten scientific contributions of Dr. Nettie Stevens, who discovered that chromosomes are responsible for determining an organism's sex.

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Daniel and Kelly talk about the life and underappreciated contribution of mathematician and accidental physicist Emmy Noether

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Daniel and Kelly chat with Creature Feature's Katie Goldin about babies and how much to care for them. 

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Daniel and Kelly try to unravel some popular mis-explanations about the wonders of special relativity, potatoes and photons.

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Daniel and Kelly answer questions about the Big Bang, figs and Higgs!

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Daniel and Kelly chat with Dr. Katrine Whiteson about diabetes, the history of insulin production, and Dr. Lydia Villa-Komaroff. 

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Daniel and Kelly chat with Dr. Anna Phillips about the disgusting and fascinating world of leeches. 

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Daniel and Kelly talk to Dr. Nathan Lents about sex, gender, monogamy, and other topics from his recent book, The Sexual Evolution.

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Daniel and Kelly answer questions about fundamental particles, radiation-gobbling fungi, and the physics of pinball.

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Daniel and Kelly talk to Dr. Steven Munger about phantom smells, stinky shirts, careers as a "nose", and more. 

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Daniel and Kelly look for ways that mysteries of antimatter could shed light on the mysteries of dark matter

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Daniel and Kelly talk about whether the Universe ever put a ring on the Earth

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