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Symmetry Breaking

by Mukunth Vasudevan

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Science, scicomm and skepticism

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Episodes

  1. Boron nitride, tougher than it looks

    This episode is also available as a blog post: https://nonorientable.net/2021/07/19/boron-nitride-tougher-than-it-looks/

  2. Pseudoscientific materials and thermoeconomics

    This episode is also available as a blog post: https://nonorientable.net/2021/07/06/pseudoscientific-materials-and-thermoeconomics/

  3. Scicommers as knowledge producers

    This episode is also available as a blog post: https://nonorientable.net/2021/07/05/scicommers-as-knowledge-producers/

  4. Looking for spinons in a spin liquid

    This episode is also available as a blog post: https://nonorientable.net/2021/06/30/looking-for-spinons-in-a-spin-liquid/

  5. Homo medicatis

    This episode is also available as a blog post: https://nonorientable.net/2021/06/16/homo-medicatis/

  6. Bharat Biotech gets 1/10 for tweet

    This episode is also available as a blog post: https://nonorientable.net/2021/06/15/bharat-biotech-gets-1-10-for-tweet/

  7. Broken clocks during the pandemic

    This episode is also available as a blog post: https://nonorientable.net/2021/06/02/broken-clocks-during-the-pandemic/

  8. The political theatre of Vardhan v. Ramdev

    This episode is also available as a blog post: https://deltacrv.com/2021/05/24/the-political-theatre-of-vardhan-v-ramdev/

  9. Melinda, Bill and Jeffrey (Epstein)

    This episode is also available as a blog post: https://rootprivileges.net/2021/05/18/melinda-bill-and-jeffrey-epstein/

  10. Review: ‘Love Death + Robots’ 2 (2021)

    This episode is also available as a blog post: https://rootprivileges.net/2021/05/18/review-love-death-robots-2-2021/

  11. On the International Day of Light, remembering darkness

    This episode is also available as a blog post: https://rootprivileges.net/2021/05/16/on-the-international-day-of-light-remembering-darkness/

  12. Being apolitical doesn’t mean politics doesn’t exist

    This episode is also available as a blog post: https://rootprivileges.net/2021/05/01/being-apolitical-doesnt-mean-politics-doesnt-exist/

  13. COVID-19, AMR and India

    This episode is also available as a blog post: https://rootprivileges.net/2021/04/22/covid-19-amr-and-india/

  14. The constructionist hypothesis and expertise during the pandemic

    This episode is also available as a blog post: https://rootprivileges.net/2021/04/22/the-constructionist-hypothesis-and-expertise-during-the-pandemic/

  15. The Government Project

    This episode is also available as a blog post: https://rootprivileges.net/2021/04/21/the-government-project/

  16. US experiments find hint of a break in the laws of physics

    This episode is also available as a blog post: https://symmetrybreaking.net/2021/04/09/us-experiments-find-hint-of-a-break-in-the-laws-of-physics/

  17. Lord of the Rings Day

    This episode is also available as a blog post: https://symmetrybreaking.net/2021/03/25/lord-of-the-rings-day-4/

  18. Defending philosophy of science

    This episode is also available as a blog post: https://symmetrybreaking.net/2021/03/23/defending-philosophy-of-science/

  19. A tale of vortices, skyrmions, paths and shapes

    This episode is also available as a blog post: https://symmetrybreaking.net/2021/03/19/a-tale-of-vortices-skyrmions-paths-and-shapes/

  20. Reimagining science, redux

    This episode is also available as a blog post: https://symmetrybreaking.net/2021/03/18/reimagining-science-redux/

  21. Physicists produce video of time crystal in action 😱

    This episode is also available as a blog post: https://symmetrybreaking.net/2021/03/09/physicists-produce-video-of-time-crystal-in-action-%f0%9f%98%b1/

About this show

Science, scicomm and skepticism

Hosted by

Mukunth Vasudevan

Categories

Science

Frequently asked questions

How many episodes does Symmetry Breaking have?

Symmetry Breaking has 21 episodes on PodParley. The most recent episode was published on July 19, 2021.

What is Symmetry Breaking about?

Science, scicomm and skepticism

How often does Symmetry Breaking release new episodes?

Symmetry Breaking publishes weekly, based on its 21 episodes since March 2021.

Who hosts Symmetry Breaking?

Symmetry Breaking is created and hosted by Mukunth Vasudevan.
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