All Episodes
From First Principles — 41 episodes
Dr. John Mulchaey on Carnegie Science and the Future of Astronomy (EP 41)
Ant Scans, Lunar Chickpeas, Hidden Galaxies & Superconductivity (EP 40)
The Prometheus Constellation: Dramaturgical and Scientific Analysis of the Physicists in Oppenheimer (EP 39)
Harder Than Diamond? The New Hexagonal Diamond Breakthrough (EP 38)
Artemis II: Deep Dive on the Moon Flyby, Earthset, and Reentry (EP 37)
Artemis II, Claude Code Leak, iPhone Spyware & Project Hail Mary (EP 36)
Can AI Help Wake Coma Patients? The Science of Consciousness (EP 35)
AI Cancer Vaccines, Strange Fish, Ketamine, and Ancient Life (EP. 34)
Can Human Neurons Really Play Doom? The Science Behind Wetware (EP. 33)
5,000-Year-Old Bacteria, Solar Storms, Dogs, and Meta’s AI War (EP. 32)
Optovolution: Teaching Proteins to Think Like Computers (EP. 31)
Can We Stop an Asteroid? The Physics Behind NASA’s DART Mission (EP. 30)
Astrobiology’s Biggest Survival Test + A Vaccine Against Everything? (EP. 29)
Dark Galaxies, Fuzzy Dark Matter, and an Alzheimer’s Breakthrough (EP. 28)
Dream Engineering, the Proton Radius Puzzle, and an ALS Breakthrough (EP. 27)
Winter Olympics Deep Dive: Ice Physics, Performance Pressure, and Climate Change (EP. 26)
Plants, Quantum Sensors, and Predicting Cancer Evolution (EP. 25)
Artemis II, Apollo, and the Physics of Going Back to the Moon (EP. 24)
JWST’s “Little Red Dots,” TimeVaults, and the Dawn of Math (EP. 23)
Cloud9 Dark Matter Halo, Jellyfish Sleep, and String Theory Hidden in Nature (EP. 22)
Roman Concrete, Brain “Cognitive Legos,” DeepSeek, and Econophysics (EP. 21)
The Physics Behind Fusion’s Biggest Problem (Season Finale) (EP. 20)
The Race to the Double Helix — Watson, Crick, Franklin & the Real Story of DNA (EP. 19)
3I/ATLAS Explained, Forensic Fingerprints & Alzheimer’s Breakthrough (EP. 18)
Hypersonic Physics, Deep Sea Life & Princeton’s Millisecond Qubits (EP. 17)
Octopus Camouflage, Orcas vs. Sharks, Civet Coffee & Sub-Diffraction Telescope Tech (EP. 16)
AI-Generated Genomes, Retinal Implants, and Palomar’s Mystery Lights Explained (EP. 15)
Chen Ning Yang — The Man Who Unlocked Symmetry (EP. 14)
Portable Muon Beams, Sodium Batteries, and the Secret to Long Life (EP. 13)
From Princeton to the Nobel Prizes — How FFP Started + 2025 Nobel Recap (EP. 12)
From Cells to Circuits to Crystals — 2025 Nobel Prizes Unpacked (EP. 11)
AI Supercharges CRISPR & LIGO (Nobel Prize Week Preview) (EP. 10)
China’s AI Breakthrough, Time Crystals, Hidden Viruses, & Brightest Cosmic Signal (EP. 9)
Strongest Evidence for Alien Life? (Mars, K2-18b & JWST) (EP. 8)
Interstellar Visitor 3I/Atlas, Human Longevity Plateau, New No-Sort Plastic & Analog AI (EP. 7)
New Supernova, Virus+Bacteria vs Cancer, Electron Spin, Bee Superfood (EP. 6)
Hacking The Human Brain, Unlocking Our DNA, Unbreakable Diamonds & The Quantum Magician (EP. 5)
3rd Interstellar Visitor, Rubin’s Sky Camera, AI CRISPR Boost & T. rex Blood Vessels (EP. 4)
Oldest Molecule, Programmable Proteins, Europa Radar & Light’s Double Life (EP. 3)
Hidden Star in Betelgeuse, Dancing Atoms, Ultra-High-Energy Cosmic Rays & VR Immunity (EP. 2)
Earth’s 1-ms Day, Baby Solar Systems, Record Black Hole Crash, CRISPR Cancer Hack & AI Indiana Jones (EP. 1)