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Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe

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Jul 25, 2024 • 53min

What is membrane theory?

Delve into membrane theory, p-branes, and the quest for a theory of everything. Explore the clash between general relativity and quantum mechanics, the transition from string theory to membrane theory, and the interconnected theories in physics. Unravel dimensions beyond perception, philosophical inquiries, and advancements in AI technology. Reflect on the complexities of understanding fundamental units like electrons and quarks, and the mysterious building blocks of the universe.
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Jul 23, 2024 • 52min

Listener Questions 64: Phase of the Universe, particle interactions and Universe-sized black holes!

Exploring listener questions on the evolution of the universe, particle behaviors, and the potential existence of Universe-sized black holes. Delving into the allure of black holes and unanswered questions, comparing truths in science and philosophy, and discussing the evolution of fundamental laws in the universe. Exploring changes in physics under extreme conditions and different phases of the universe. Addressing matter-antimatter annihilation, particle interactions, and black hole creation based on total matter content.
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Jul 18, 2024 • 50min

Do black holes have magnetic fields?

Delve into the mysterious connection between electromagnetism and black holes, pondering on the existence of magnetic fields and their influence on cosmic phenomena. Explore the complexities of frame-dependent magnetic fields and the potential insights they offer into the universe.
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Jul 16, 2024 • 50min

Listener Questions 63: Hawking radiation, mass, and anti-strings

Daniel and Jorge tackle listener questions about Hawking radiation, mass, and anti-strings. They explore the fantasy of white chocolate in black holes, discuss the challenges of detecting Hawking radiation, and delve into the creation of matter from energy through particle collisions. The hosts also touch on ultimate particles, string theory, and express gratitude to listeners and sponsors.
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Jul 11, 2024 • 54min

How long is a photon?

Daniel and Jorge discuss the elusive length of photons, exploring theories from specific measurements to abstract ideas. They delve into the concept of photons' uncertain energy and location in space, highlighting challenges in measuring quantum particles. The podcast also touches on the ubiquity of light and the fuzzy nature of defining a photon's location.
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Jul 9, 2024 • 1h 2min

Could humans live in the clouds of Venus?

Guillermo Sohnlein discusses human habitation in Venus's clouds, exploring challenges like extreme pressure and toxicity. Topics include settling in ice caps, floating habitats, and comparing Venus to Mars for colonization. The feasibility of creating a community in Venus's clouds, engineering challenges, loyalty, and creativity are also discussed.
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Jul 4, 2024 • 52min

Listener Questions 62: Single photons, moon gold and particle interactions.

Daniel and Jorge answer questions from listeners like you! Send your questions to questions@danielandjorge.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jul 2, 2024 • 54min

Listener Questions 61.0158: Black holes, gold asteroids and gravitational waves in time!

Daniel and Jorge answer questions from listeners like you! Send your questions to questions@danielandjorge.com  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jun 27, 2024 • 58min

Do neutrinos get redshifted?

Daniel and Jorge talk about what happens to neutrinos as the Universe expands.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jun 25, 2024 • 53min

Is the length of a day changing?

Daniel and Katie spin a tale of how the velocity of the Earth's surface is changing under our feet.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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