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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What is the cosmic microwave background? 2019-10-10
Listener Questions 6 2019-10-08
What are fermi bubbles? 2019-10-03
How many stars can you see in the night sky with the naked eye? 2019-10-01
What are fast radio bursts and what causes them? 2019-09-26
The shocking mystery of lightning explained 2019-09-24
Will the Higgs-Boson destroy the universe? 2019-09-19
How to see pictures of dinosaurs (featuring XKCD creator Randall Munroe) 2019-09-17
What is the physics behind skipping stones? 2019-09-12
How do microwaves work? 2019-09-10
What are Tardigrades? 2019-09-05
What was the first particle ever discovered? And how was it discovered? 2019-09-03
Why is half of the moon always hidden? 2019-08-29
What is a graviton? 2019-08-27
What would happen on earth if the moon disappeared? 2019-08-22
Listener Questions 5 2019-08-20
What would happen if the sun became a black hole? 2019-08-15
What are white holes? 2019-08-13
Take a cruise of the exoplanets 2019-08-08
How old is the earth? 2019-08-06
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