Episodes

  • Modified Gravity Strikes Back -- and other science news of the week
    Apr 26 2024

    This is our weekly compilation of science news 00:00 - This Fusion Startup Is a Strong Newcomer 5:30 - Modified Gravity Strikes Back 12:24 - AI More Energy Efficient than Humans, New Study Finds 17:42 - I thought Electric Cars Were the Future. I Changed My Mind

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    24 mins
  • New Superconductor Scandal -- and other Science News of the week
    Apr 17 2024

    This is our weekly compilation of science news 00:00 - New Superconductor Scandal 7:17 - Climate Change Makes Days Longer 11:49 - Musk: Are Quantum Computers even good for Something? 17:19 - Charging While Driving: Does it Work? 22:44 - How Noise Improves Computing 32:45 - Warp Drives: New Simulations 38:10 - Gravitational Waves Necessary for Human Existence, New Study Finds

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    44 mins
  • Search for Quantum Gravity Begins at South Pole -- and other science news of the week
    Apr 17 2024

    This is our weekly compilation of science news. 00:00 - Quantum Internet -- No One Needs This 5:55 - New Experiment at CERN to look for "hidden particles" 10:48 - Search for Quantum Gravity Begins at South Pole 16:42 - How AI could go wrong -- and how it could save us all 22:18 - Self-heating Concrete Melts Snow -- No Power Required 27:56 - My First Solar Eclipse -- What I am looking forward to 34:28 - Are Wildfires Good?

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    40 mins
  • New Theory says Irrationality comes from Quantum Physics -- and other science news of the week
    Apr 17 2024

    This is our weekly compilation of science news 00:00 - Should I be terrified of climate change? 5:43 - First Simulation Of Quantum Physics Near Rotating Black Hole 11:58 - Particle Physics' Most Famous Anomaly (almost) Solved 16:40 - New Theory says Irrationality comes from Quantum Physics 23:11 - Sulphur as Energy Storage

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    29 mins
  • The Butterfly Effect is much Worse than We Thought -- And Other Science News
    Apr 17 2024

    This is our weekly compilation of science news. 00:00 - The Butterfly Effect is Much Worse Than We Thought 5:54 - We Need to Stop Lying About Plastic... To Ourselves 12:19 - The Black Hole in our Galaxy is Weird 17:30 - Why is Life Left-Handed? 24:27 - Nuclear Fusion: Rapid Progress for Inertial Confinement 29:57 - Cloud Seeding May Cause Global Water War 35:24 - Energy is not AIs Biggest Problem

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    42 mins
  • How I fell out of love with academia
    14 mins
  • New Theory of Gravity Needs No Dark Matter -- And other Science News of the Week
    Mar 23 2024

    This is our weekly compilation of science news 00:00 - New Idea Solves Three Physics Mysteries at Once 6:00 - Record Quantum Computation at D-Wave: Millions of Years Down To Seconds 11:54 - We Need to Start Climate Engineering Soon, New Study Says 18:33 - Credentials against Deepfakes: How will it work? 24:20 - This Obscure Maths Will Revolutionize Data Privacy 29:53 - Q-Day Is Coming: Quantum Computers Will Decode National Secrets

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    37 mins
  • Scientists warn of AI collapse -- And other Science News of the Week
    Mar 10 2024

    This is our weekly compilation of science news:

    0:00 - Scientists warn of AI collapse 4:35 - New Compact Disks could exceed petabytes of memory storage 9:50 - New rumors of sentient AI 13:57 - New heat pumps could actually make a difference 22:20 - Exploding stars made of dark matter could heat up universe 28:27 - What do two-letter domain endings mean?

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    34 mins