Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe

Daniel and Jorge answer questions from listeners like you! Send your questions to questions@danielandjorge.com  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Daniel and Jorge talk about whether the Universe got an extra boost of expansion early on, and if it's cartoonists' fault.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Daniel and Katie talk about where the missing matter in the Universe might be, and how slime molds might help us find it.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Daniel and Jorge walk through the first images from our fancy new space telescope!  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Daniel and Jorge talk about why the Universe seems to follow rules, and celebrate the birthday of the woman who revealed the this deep truth.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Daniel and Jorge break down the science of using huge lasers to zap frozen pellets of hydrogen. Or ice cream. Or cartoonists.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Daniel and Jorge talk about the mysteries of why galaxies stop making stars. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Daniel and Jorge talk about the hottest state of matter ever created, and make up silly names for it.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Daniel and Jorge blow your mind with the physics and chemistry of how fireworks sparkle and entertain. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Daniel and Jorge take you step by step through the process of black hole mergers . https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y1M-AbWIlVQ&t=47s See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Daniel and Jorge bump brains and talk about whether beams of light interact or pass through each other.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Daniel and Jorge answer questions about anti-muons, Daniel's research, and dimensional weapons. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Daniel and Jorge tackle some of one of the simplest but trickiest concepts in physics.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Daniel talks to Sam Kimpton-Nye about whether aliens do science the same way we do.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Daniel and Kelly talk about how we use our smarts to survive the changing conditions in the far future solar system. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Daniel and Jorge talk about the plans for a new set of Great Observatories in space, and what it might show us about the Universe. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Daniel and Jorge talk about how much dark chocolate can fit in Universes of various shapes and sizes.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Daniel and Katie drink deeply of the mystery of the Earth's formation and contents and talk about whether Earth's water might be hiding deep within the planet.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Daniel and Jorge answer listener questions about gravity, the CMB and distant disappearing objects!  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We often think of technology as stuff that keeps us sitting at home, wired to our phones or computers or game systems. But there's an entire world of technology designed to inspire you to get outside and go exploring. We look at how tech can play a part in getting back to nature. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Daniel and Jorge talk about the recent picture of the black hole at the heart of the Milky Way  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Daniel and Jorge talk about whether the whole Universe can spin, and whether it is. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Daniel and Jorge grapple with this particularly tricky and philosophical question. Music credit:   https://theamberbugs.com   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Daniel and Kelly talk about where space rocks come from, how dangerous they are and what humanity can do about it. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Daniel and Jorge explain how an X-ray telescope works and what it reveals about the inside of neutron stars.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.