QuasiCast
QuasiCast is a podcast about faudster and believers. Tim and James talk pseudo-science from the perspective of two physicists. Sometimes angry, sometimes exasperated, always amazed.
- Update frequency
- every 13 days
- Average duration
- 53 minutes
- Episodes
- 5
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2021
Episode 005 - Is Intelligent Life Rare?
Tim and James talk aliens, space, and whether there is any intelligent life at Oxford University.
A paper recently published in the journal Astrobiology claims to have performed a rigorous probabalis…
Episode 004 - Anthropogenic Mass
Tim and James talk mankind, animals, and whether we need to put whales on a diet.
A paper recently published in the journal Nature states that global human made mass has exceeded all living biomass. …
Episode 003 - Hot Superconductors
Tim and James talk the hottest thing in indistinguishable particle statistics.
In October of 2020 physicists from USA experimentally demonstrated superconductivity in Hydrogen Sulphide at room temper…
Episode 002 - AuReus
Tim and James talk carrots, solar panels, and one man’s quest to unite them.
The James Dyson Award 2020 Sustainability Winner for 2020, Carvey Ehren Maigue, proposes that we are very wasteful when it…
Episode 001 - Theranos
A physicist loses it as he is told about Theranos for the first time.
How could the world's top investors, scientists and technology companies invest over $9 billion in a product that didn't exist? H…