3I/ATLAS Explained, Forensic Fingerprints & Alzheimer’s Breakthrough (EP. 18)
Hosted by Lester Nare and Krishna Choudhary, this episode spans astrophysics, forensic chemistry, and neuroimmunology. We begin with a deep dive into 3I/ATLAS, only the third confirmed interstellar ob...
27 Marras 20251h 27min
Hypersonic Physics, Deep Sea Life & Princeton’s Millisecond Qubits (EP. 17)
Hosted by Lester Nare and Krishna Choudhary, this episode dives into three breakthroughs stretching across aerospace engineering, astrobiology, and quantum computing. We start with a Nature Communicat...
22 Marras 20251h 32min
Octopus Camouflage, Orcas vs. Sharks, Civet Coffee & Sub-Diffraction Telescope Tech (EP. 16)
Hosted by Lester Nare and Krishna Choudhary, this super-episode spans four wildly different frontiers: bioengineers hijacking bacterial evolution to mass-produce octopus camouflage pigment; orcas deve...
13 Marras 20251h 17min
AI-Generated Genomes, Retinal Implants, and Palomar’s Mystery Lights Explained (EP. 15)
AI, Eyes, and the Sky — From Synthetic Genomes to Restored Vision and Cosmic MysteriesHosted by Lester Nare and Krishna Choudhary, this episode of From First Principles explores three cutting-edge bre...
6 Marras 20252h 3min
Chen Ning Yang — The Man Who Unlocked Symmetry (EP. 14)
Hosted by Lester Nare and Krishna Choudhary, this episode tells the story of Nobel laureate Chen Ning Yang and how his ideas on symmetry and gauge theory transformed modern physics.Summary• Early Year...
31 Loka 20251h 43min
Portable Muon Beams, Sodium Batteries, and the Secret to Long Life (EP. 13)
Aloha internet — Lester Nare and Krishna Choudhary return with three extraordinary research stories: portable muon beams, sodium-ion batteries, and the secret to long life.Summary• Lawrence Berkeley’s...
23 Loka 20251h 36min
From Princeton to the Nobel Prizes — How FFP Started + 2025 Nobel Recap (EP. 12)
After a packed week of Nobel Prize coverage, Lester and Krishna look back on how From First Principles began and why they built it as an “ESPN for Science.” They revisit 2025’s Medicine, Physics and C...
15 Loka 20251h 12min
From Cells to Circuits to Crystals — 2025 Nobel Prizes Unpacked (EP. 11)
Hosted by Lester Nare and Krishna Choudhary, this one-episode special brings all three 2025 Nobel Prizes in the sciences into a single listen: Medicine (immune tolerance and FOXP3), Physics (macroscop...
9 Loka 20251h 54min
