Subatomic

Things get a little weird this episode, and by ‘little’ I mean very little! One thing I learned in this episode is that everything in the universe is touching each other, yet the particles in your body never truly touch! Mama Mia! Well anyway, I hope you enjoy it! Thanks for listening!Follow us on Twitter @SciShowTangents, where we’ll tweet out topics for upcoming episodes and you can ask the science couch questions! While you're at it, check out the Tangents crew on Twitter: Stefan: @itsmestefanchin Ceri: @ceriley Sam: @slamschultz Hank: @hankgreenIf you want to learn more about any of our main topics, check out these links:[Truth or Fail]https://history.fnal.gov/felicia.html#Timehttps://history.fnal.gov/meson.htmlpictures: https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/felicia-ferret-particle-accelerator-fermilabhttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/stocking-series-part-1-wartime-rationing-and-nylon-riots-25391066/[Fact Off]Surface plasmon resonancehttps://www.nist.gov/news-events/news/2016/12/nist-device-detecting-subatomic-scale-motion-has-potential-roboticshttps://www.nature.com/articles/ncomms13746Dark matter supercold water[Ask the Science Couch]Do atoms touch?https://www.sciencealert.com/99-9999999-of-your-body-is-empty-spacehttps://wtamu.edu/~cbaird/sq/2013/04/16/do-atoms-ever-actually-touch-each-other/https://www.britannica.com/science/Pauli-exclusion-principlehttp://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/pauli.htmlhttps://www.britannica.com/science/fermionhttps://www.pnas.org/content/114/23/5766[Butt One More Thing]Proton-powered poopshttps://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/01/080109104251.htmhttps://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0092867407014791 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.