Sabine Hossenfelder: What Went Wrong with Fundamental Physics
Sabine Hossenfelder dismantles fundamental physics, revealing how funding pressures corrupt theoretical progress. They examine why experimental data is scarce, how funding pressures shape research, an...
7 Des 20242h 7min
Iain McGilchrist: How Your Brain's Two Halves Shape Consciousness
Curt Jaimungal talks with Iain McGilchrist about how the brain’s hemispheric differences shape consciousness, wisdom, and our experience of reality. The conversation weaves Eastern and Western philoso...
26 Nov 20242h 52min
Avshalom Elitzur: The Dropout Who Proved Bombs Detect Themselves
Curt Jaimungal talks with physicist Avshalom Elitzur about his bold new vision where spacetime emerges from quantum interactions in pure nothingness. They explore ideas such as negative‑mass particles...
19 Nov 20242h 22min
Julian Barbour: The Physicist Who Says Time Does Not Exist
Curt Jaimungal sits down with Julian Barbour to examine the claim that time is not fundamental but emerges from change. They discuss shape dynamics, the universe’s increasing order, and how Barbour’s ...
16 Nov 20241h 57min
Jacob Barandes: The Wave Function Does Not Exist (And Never Did)
Jacob Barandes on why the wave function may not be real, and the foundations of quantum mechanics.0:00 Intro1:26 Jacob's Background7:32 Pursuing Theoretical Physics10:28 Is Consciousness Linked to Qua...
13 Nov 20242h 19min
Manolis Kellis: Hidden Patterns Linking DNA, Evolution, and Mind
MIT computational biologist Manolis Kellis explores hidden patterns that connect DNA, evolution, and cognition, proposing a unifying framework that bridges biology, AI, and the essence of life. The co...
8 Nov 20242h 1min
Chiara Marletto: The Experiment That Could Reveal Quantum Gravity
Chiara Marletto and Vlatko Vedral reveal quantum gravity experiments challenging Einstein's general relativity. They examine how quantum‑information methods and Constructor Theory might reshape our un...
4 Nov 20241h 35min
Leonard Susskind: The Crisis in String Theory Runs Even Deeper
Leonard Susskind joins us to discuss why the crisis in string theory is deeper than most realize, examining its conceptual limits and the search for a more complete quantum gravity framework. We explo...
31 Okt 20241h 42min
