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Episodes

Title Duration Published Consumed
Which Planet Has the Best Eclipse? 2024-04-05 13:45
Why Do Eclipses Travel WEST to EAST? 2024-04-01 17:41
Why Aren't There Eclipses Every Month? 2024-03-21 22:21
Should You Wipe Off Your Sweat? 2023-12-20 18:00
The LAST Eclipse in History 2023-12-13 18:00
But What IS A Lens Flare? 2023-12-06 18:02
What if you pointed the Hubble telescope at Earth? @xkcd_whatif 2023-11-29 19:00
The Bizarre Physics of Electric Guitars 2023-06-14 18:49
Geosynchronous Orbits are WEIRD 2022-12-22 15:00
Why Penrose Tiles Never Repeat 2022-12-01 15:00
Freezing water expands. What if you don't let it? 2022-10-14 16:41
You're Technically HOTTER Than The Sun (with XKCD!) 2022-09-08 20:34
Passing A Portal Through Itself 2022-09-01 18:43
How Many Fossils to Go an Inch? (ft. Robert Krulwich) 2022-08-18 17:08
Another Portal Paradox 2022-08-04 14:00
The Trinity of Quality 2022-06-29 13:52
Announcing... 2022-06-16 19:35
Most Collisions Are Secretly in One Dimension 2022-05-26 15:00
Is Anything on the Internet Real? 2021-12-22 16:15
The Problem With The Butterfly Effect 2021-10-21 15:00
(A book with the answer) 2021-10-08 15:15
The Rocket & String Paradox 2021-08-18 15:00
A Better Way To Picture Atoms 2021-05-19 15:22
Windmills Are NOT Like Dams 2021-04-01 16:14
Why Do Boats Make This Shape? 2021-03-21 15:00
The Physics of Windmill Design 2021-03-02 15:00
General Relativity Explained in 7 Levels of Difficulty 2021-02-18 18:25
Why LESS Sensitive Tests Might Be Better 2021-01-14 15:00
Join Me in Voting! (If you can vote in the US) 2020-11-03 08:00
Why Masks Work BETTER Than You'd Think 2020-09-08 15:06
The Astounding Physics of N95 Masks 2020-06-18 15:13
How To Tell If We're Beating COVID-19 2020-03-27 18:10
How to Tell Matter From Antimatter | CP Violation & The Ozma Problem 2020-02-26 14:55
Reimagining the Periodic Table 2019-12-20 14:43
Why Do Mirrors Flip Left & Right (but not up & down)? 2019-12-06 15:00
Do Photons Cast Shadows? 2019-11-06 18:08
The Man Who Corrected Einstein 2019-10-15 15:15
When It's OK to Violate Privacy 2019-09-21 15:00
Protecting Privacy with MATH (Collab with the Census) 2019-09-12 15:00
How to Build a Lava Moat (with xkcd) 2019-08-30 15:00
Why Some Days Aren’t 24 Hours 2019-08-23 15:00
Einstein's Biggest Blunder, Explained 2019-08-01 18:34
The Portal Paradox 2019-06-28 15:36
Our Ignorance About Gravity 2019-06-20 14:45
I Had to Build a Custom Mute Switch for my Violin 2019-06-04 08:04
How Shor's Algorithm Factors 314191 2019-05-22 17:13
How Quantum Computers Break Encryption | Shor's Algorithm Explained 2019-05-01 08:34
Why Do Compressed Air Cans Get Cold? 2019-04-03 08:07
How ISPs Violate the Laws of Mathematics 2019-03-01 08:53
Shells of Cosmic Time (ft. @AstroKatie) 2019-02-07 14:30
How To Make MUONS 2019-01-24 14:45
Hardy's Paradox | Quantum Double Double Slit Experiment 2018-12-21 14:30
Impossible Muons 2018-11-13 15:51
Don't Forget To Vote, America 2018-11-06 10:00
Legitimate Cold Fusion Exists | Muon-Catalyzed Fusion 2018-10-26 15:00
How To Stop Structures from SHAKING: LEGO Saturn V Tuned Mass Damper 2018-08-28 14:00
The Twins Paradox Hands-On Explanation | Special Relativity Ch. 8 2018-08-14 14:00
The Physics of Caramel: How To Make a Caramelized Sugar Cube 2018-07-24 14:00
Feynman's Lost Lecture (ft. 3Blue1Brown) 2018-07-20 15:33
Spacetime Intervals: Not EVERYTHING is Relative | Special Relativity Ch. 7 2018-07-10 14:00
Extraterrestrial Cycloids - Why Are They on Europa? 2018-06-26 14:00
Relativistic Addition of Velocity | Special Relativity Ch. 6 2018-06-12 14:00
Length Contraction and Time Dilation | Special Relativity Ch. 5 2018-05-29 14:00
Relativity of Simultaneity | Special Relativity Ch. 4 2018-04-26 15:35
Lorentz Transformations | Special Relativity Ch. 3 2018-04-03 15:00
The Brown Dwarf Debate 2018-03-23 13:30
NEW SHOW! | The Science of Seeing 2018-03-16 12:30
Spacetime Diagrams | Special Relativity Ch. 2 2018-02-28 20:22
Why is Relativity Hard? | Special Relativity Chapter 1 2018-02-01 01:13
How We Know Black Holes Exist 2018-01-11 15:30
The Unreasonable Efficiency of Black Holes 2017-12-31 15:30
The Black Hole Tipping Point 2017-11-30 18:20
Are University Admissions Biased? | Simpson's Paradox Part 2 2017-10-31 15:15
Time Travel in Fiction Rundown 2017-10-26 15:30
Simpson's Paradox 2017-10-24 15:30
How to Build a Teleporter with Aliens 2017-09-30 14:42
Solar Panels Made With a Particle Accelerator?! 2017-09-19 15:30
Bell's Theorem: The Quantum Venn Diagram Paradox 2017-09-13 16:06
Myths and Facts About Superintelligent AI 2017-08-29 15:33
Misconceptions Footnote †: Randomness and Feedback 2017-08-17 18:21
Correlation CAN Imply Causation! | Statistics Misconceptions 2017-08-17 18:21
Black Holes, Neutron Stars, and White Dwarfs (Collab. w/ MinuteEarth) 2017-08-15 17:00
Will Batteries Power The World? | The Limits Of Lithium-ion 2017-08-08 16:30
What Is The Shape of Space? (ft. PhD Comics) 2017-07-20 16:00
Why It's HARD To Land on Mars 2017-07-14 16:00
The "Mountain Or Valley?" Illusion 2017-06-29 16:00
Quantum SHAPE-SHIFTING: Neutrino Oscillations 2017-06-14 17:54
Footnote †: Double Pendulums Are Crazy 2017-06-14 17:54
Footnote †: Unstable Equilibrium 2017-05-19 21:39
Ring AROUND the Earth? 2017-05-19 18:13
How Do We Know The Universe Is ACCELERATING? 2017-04-26 14:30
Can We Survive Curiosity? 2017-04-22 14:30
Should You Walk or Run When It's Cold? 2017-03-30 15:30