How Does Memory Work? (Featuring Dr. Michael Yassa)
Kelly talks to Dr. Michael Yassa about how memories are formed, comparing brains to computers, brain-computer interfaces, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
17 Apr 20251h
What is Entropy?
Daniel and Kelly try to organize their thoughts about the disorderly topic of entropy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
15 Apr 202558min
Is nuclear power good for the environment? (ft. Rebecca Tuhus-Dubrow)
Daniel and Kelly talk to Rebecca Tuhus-Dubrow, author of "Atomic Dreams", a new book that tracks the complex relationship between environmentalism and nuclear power.See omnystudio.com/listener for pri...
10 Apr 202556min
What is the future of nuclear power?
Daniel and Kelly talk about how nuclear reactors work and explore the new techologies that try to limit the risks.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8 Apr 202549min
Crab Body Plans (Featuring Dr. Jo Wolfe)
Does nature keep evolving crabs? Is the crab body plan the peak of evolution? Daniel and Kelly talk to Dr. Jo Wolfe to discuss some misconceptions about "carcinization".See omnystudio.com/listener for...
3 Apr 20251h 1min
Listener Questions #8
Daniel and Kelly answer questions about electron spin, quantum fields, and cellular vaults!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1 Apr 202551min
How does consciousness emerge?
Daniel and Kelly talk to Prof. Megan Peters about the inner workings of the mind, and how much we do and don't understand itSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
27 Mar 20251h 7min
Nettie Stevens and the Discovery of Sex Chromosomes
Daniel and Kelly explore the oft-forgotten scientific contributions of Dr. Nettie Stevens, who discovered that chromosomes are responsible for determining an organism's sex.See omnystudio.com/listener...
25 Mar 202551min
