The Naked Scientists Podcast The science of UFOs
Jun 13, 2023
Exploring the history and cultural significance of UFO sightings, evolution of the term UFO, possibility of extraterrestrial travel and advanced technology, optics and sound waves for tractor beams, science behind UFO sightings, and preference for believing in the magic and mystery of UFO sightings.
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1 2 3 4 5 6
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Evolution of UFOs and the Impact of Popular Culture
01:57 • 12min
Possibility of Extraterrestrial Travel and Advanced Technology
14:07 • 2min
Tractor Beams: Optics and Sound Waves
16:03 • 5min
Science, Mythology, and Cover-Ups: Exploring UFO Sightings
21:08 • 4min
Physical Explanations vs. UFO Belief System
25:26 • 3min