
Episode 23: Quantum Tunneling
well. here is a very stupid riddle: How does a very small mole? if you answer it, send me an email and i'll send you a prize. lets talk shop. 1) todays show is about quantum tunneling. it features hen...
1 Okt 201250min

Episode 22: Falling Down the Stepped Leader
Hi everyone! We're back, after a short vacation, with a show for the summertime! THUNDER! banana-nananana THUNDER! banana-nananana! THUNDER! today's guest is Elizabeth Bear, award winning author! an...
17 Sep 201255min

Episode 21: Things Fall Apart
Today the topic is Particle decay. it's the first of a larger set of episodes leading up to an explanation of the discovery of the Higgs. but more interestingly. particles decay. My guest is Dan Ja...
20 Aug 201244min

Episode 20: Time Dilates When You're Having Fun
Oh gosh, we got carried away on the discussions in this one. the raw recording was about 100 minutes long, and even after some heavy editing, i couldn't get the "regular show" part under 40 minutes *s...
29 Jul 201257min

Episode 19: The Northern Lights
Hello everybody. What causes the northern lights? as far as I understand it... northern lights are what happens when polar bears drink cocacola. but... maybe I'm just being silly. Today's guest is...
14 Jul 201248min

Episode 18: That Superconductor Episode
Fiona Burnell! Darren Peets! Ryan North! it's a Festival of wonderful. listen, i'm going to admit it here. I didn't know much about how superconductors work when i chose this topic. I don't know why i...
2 Jul 201244min

SBS! The Weekly Weinersmith Ep. 2
Hi tiphyters! there was a problem this week and we had to postpone recording. boooo I know. but don't feel bad. the next episode will have ryan north and fiona return. we'll talk about superconductor...
25 Jun 201258min

Episode 17: See Spot Sun!
Hellooo. today we're going to talk about how the solar dynamo causes sunspots to form. and we're doing it with David Malki! this episode is pretty rad. listen past the end music to hear a lot of s...
9 Jun 201254min



















