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A fun-filled discussion of the big, mind-blowing, unanswered questions about the Universe. In each episode, Daniel Whiteson (a Physicist who works at CERN) and Jorge Cham (a popular online cartoonist) discuss some of the simple but profound questions that people have been wondering about for thousands of years, explaining the science in a fun, shorts-wearing and jargon-free way.
70: Syzygy Summer Spectacular
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Syzygy is produced by Chris Stewart and co-hosted by Dr Emily Brunsden from the Department of Physics at the University of York.
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Things we talk about in this episode:
Going to Mars:
Books:
Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy book
Cosmic Revolutionary’s Handbook
Pods:
Films:
Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy movie
Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy radio series
Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy game
Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy everything else
TV:
Space (Hyperspace), with Sam Neil
YouTube:
Emily’s drain-unblocking fave, post 10
Dr Pimple Popper (warning: not for the squeamish!)
Sean Carroll’s Biggest Ideas in the Universe
Web & Apps:
Cats in Space Quoting Scientists
Also worth checking out:
Astro gear:
Fabric & quilting:
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