How Gyroscopes Work
How do Gyroscopes actually work? Physicist Thomas explains to his dad-in-law.Join the Facebook Grouphttps://www.facebook.com/groups/537847055973659/Music by:https://www.purple-planet.com Hosted on Aca...
8 Nov 202535min
Weighty Matters: Do extra pounds speed your descent?
A person freewheels down a steep hill. What effect does their weight have on their velocity? Do they go faster the heavier they are? Do they go slower? Or does it make no difference? A question close ...
25 Okt 202538min
Ex Machina in the era of ChatGPT
It's worth a rewatch of Ex Machina now that we have LLMs chatting away to us. How do we think about that film now? Anyway, it's a good excuse to watch a great film again.Matter Over Mind (MOM) is a mu...
11 Okt 202548min
A Billion Years of Darkness
Shortly after the Big Bang the Universe went dark. Experimental Physicist, Thomas tells his dad-in-law all about it.Matter Over Mind (MOM) is a much needed alternative to hate-fuelled content. MOM cat...
18 Sep 202551min
What is The Standard Model of Particle Physics?
What is the Standard Model of Particle Physics? What is a fundamental particle? What are Quarks? What is the Higgs field? And more Lagrangian talk!Dad asks physicist son-in-law the fundamental questio...
22 Aug 20251h 6min
3 Seconds is All We Have: The Science of Now, Part 1
How do we experience 'Now'? It's a psychology episode today, although Thomas throws in some physics teasers too. How do we perceive what is happening right now and how does our brain construct our rea...
7 Aug 202558min
Are the neutrinos really mutating? Movie physics lies.
Are the neutrinos really mutating? Physicist Thomas points to some funny mistakes in the movies. Thomas and his father-in-law, Organizational Psychologist Stephen, argue about faster than light travel...
24 Juli 20251h 19min
