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Your host, Sebastian Hassinger, interviews brilliant research scientists, software developers, engineers and others actively exploring the possibilities of our new quantum era. We will cover topics in quantum computing, networking and sensing, focusing on hardware, algorithms and general theory. The show aims for accessibility - Sebastian is not a physicist - and we'll try to provide context for the terminology and glimpses at the fascinating history of this new field as it evolves in real time.
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Why This Universe?

Dan Hooper, Shalma Wegsman

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The biggest ideas in physics, broken down. Join theoretical physicist Dan Hooper and co-host Shalma Wegsman as they answer your questions about dark matter, black holes, quantum mechanics, and more. Part of The University of Chicago Podcast Network.
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Ever wanted to know how music affects your brain, what quantum mechanics really is, or how black holes work? Do you wonder why you get emotional each time you see a certain movie, or how on earth video games are designed? Then you’ve come to the right place. Each week, Sean Carroll will host conversations with some of the most interesting thinkers in the world. From neuroscientists and engineers to authors and television producers, Sean and his guests talk about the biggest ideas in science, ...
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The Multiverse Employee Handbook is a science comedy podcast where workplace humor meets cosmic exploration. From quantum mechanics explained through staff meetings to space history through annual reviews, we decode scientific mysteries through corporate metaphors. Each episode combines rigorous science with absurdist office scenarios, whether exploring the strange physics of black holes or the equally baffling logic of expense reports. Perfect for curious minds who suspect their workplace m ...
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Scientists Daniel and Kelly cannot stop talking about our amazing, wonderful, weird Universe! Each episode is a fun, easy-to-understand, and in-depth explanation of topics in science, from particles to black holes to moon colonies to ecosystems to parasites and everything else in the Universe!
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Troubled Minds Radio

Troubled Minds Media

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Do you ever feel like something's watching you through your phone? Don't trust the intelligence agencies tracking your digital footprints? Are we sharing Earth with interdimensional beings pretending to be aliens? Has artificial intelligence already infiltrated government systems to monitor our thoughts? Do consciousness and quantum mechanics prove we're living in a simulated multiverse? Is time travel being tested in classified black projects while missing temporal visitors from the future ...
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Learn about quantum mechanics, black holes, dark matter, plasma, particle accelerators, the Large Hadron Collider and other key Theoretical Physics topics. The Rudolf Peierls Centre for Theoretical Physics holds morning sessions consisting of three talks, pitched to explain an area of our research to an audience familiar with physics at about second-year undergraduate level.
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Welcome to Science News Daily, brought to you by Brief! Our AI selects the latest stories and top headlines and then delivers them to you each day in less than ten minutes (for more details, visit www.brief.news/how-it-works). Tune in to get your daily news on fascinating topics, including physics, biology, chemistry, astronomy, and more. Whether you're a science enthusiast, researcher, or simply curious about the wonders of the natural world, this podcast is your ultimate source for all thi ...
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The Titanium Physicists Podcast

Brachiolope Media Network

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Dr. Ben Tippett and his team of physicists believe that anyone can understand physics. Black Holes! Lightning! Coronal Mass Ejections! Quantum Mechanics! Fortnightly, they explain a topic from advanced physics, using explanations, experiments and fun metaphors to a non-physicist guest. Visit the website to see a list of topics sorted by physics field.
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Physics is full of captivating stories, from ongoing endeavours to explain the cosmos to ingenious innovations that shape the world around us. In the Physics World Stories podcast, Andrew Glester talks to the people behind some of the most intriguing and inspiring scientific stories. Listen to the podcast to hear from a diverse mix of scientists, engineers, artists and other commentators. Find out more about the stories in this podcast by visiting the Physics World website. If you enjoy what ...
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Physics for Future

Department of Physics and Materials Science (DPhyMS) - University of Luxembourg

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Physics is our language to understand nature. It goes beyond formulas and allows us to shape the world. Hosted by Hanna Siemaszko, this podcast—brought to you by the Department of Physics and Materials Science (DPhyMS) at the University of Luxembourg—features conversations with some of the brightest minds in physics. You'll hear clear explanations about quantum mechanics, atomic clocks, laser cooling, AI, and data science from experts who know how to make these topics understandable. Origina ...
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The Department of Physics public lecture series. An exciting series of lectures about the research at Oxford Physics take place throughout the academic year. Looking at topics diverse as the creation of the universe to the science of climate change. Features episodes previously published as: (1) 'Oxford Physics Alumni': "Informal interviews with physics alumni at events, lectures and other alumni related activities." (2) 'Physics and Philosophy: Arguments, Experiments and a Few Things in Bet ...
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Eureka!

Stak

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Welcome to Eureka!, the show that gets under the skin of science with questions that really matter! Join science enthusiast Rick Edwards and actual real-life scientist Dr Michael Brooks every week as they dissect some of the universe’s most puzzling questions with the help of the world’s leading experts. From alien invasions and AI robot takeovers, to face transplants and talking animals, Rick and Michael are getting to the bottom of it all! Subscribe to ensure you never miss an episode. Hos ...
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Closer To Truth

Closer To Truth

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Closer To Truth presents the world’s greatest thinkers exploring humanity’s deepest questions in Cosmos, Life, Consciousness, and Meaning. Engage new and diverse ways of thinking. Appreciate intense debates. Seek your own answers.
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This is a podcast about learning and teaching physics, from someone who's been in the trenches for almost two decades. We'll also discuss how to relate the classroom to big ideas in contemporary research: like what circuits have to do with quantum mechanics, how special relativity impacts us - literally every day - and how the Doppler effect can teach us about the earliest moments - and the farthest reaches - of our universe. Whether you’re a student or an instructor, you’ll find a wealth of ...
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Great Mysteries of Physics

The Conversation

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Host Miriam Frankel delves into some of the great mysteries still puzzling the world's top physicists in this new series from The Conversation. This podcast will take you on a mind-blowing journey from the smallest to the largest conundrums, exploring curled-up dimensions, consciousness and parallel universes on the way.
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Big Science FM began as an experiment borne of a belief that the laws that govern the Universe are simple. Fantastical, astonishing, often unbelievable, but ultimately comprehensible to anyone who wants to understand. For an hour each week, Dr Ed Gerstner and guests explore the ideas that make the Universe tick.
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We Live On A Planet

We Live On A Planet

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“Welcome to We Live On A Planet, a podcast/website that explores the wonders and mysteries of life on this planet we call home. I’m your host, Patrick, and I’m excited to share my insights and reflections on a variety of topics, including quantum mechanics, quantum physics, personal growth, and just fun stuff. I also enjoy quotes and share them often. I started this podcast in 2017 as a way of expressing myself and connecting with others who might relate to my experiences. Cover art photo pr ...
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Relevant conversations about mental & emotional abuse and how to understand your energy system to overcome trauma. In-depth emotional interviews that are raw, unfiltered, intriguing and authentic. Emotional Energy Healing Coach/Author E.G. Cassady digs deep into the emotional perspective of Childhood Sexual Abuse, Trauma, PTSD and many other relevant topics that affect our everyday life. Learn how Quantum Physics plays a role in your body, emotions and free will, and how it merges with the s ...
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Chemistry Made Simple

Matthew Macariou

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Helping you understand chemistry topics from A-Level and Advanced Higher. Get more guidance, deeper resources and a helpful community at ChemistryMadeSimple.net If you want to demystify chemistry, yearn for a simpler explanation and want to hear all the tips that will help you at exam time you're at the right place. I'm a chemistry tutor who is used to explaining chemistry in simpler terms, and I love to use an analogy to help with the understanding. Each episode tackles a topic, explaining ...
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Digital Universe Theory

Digital Universe Theory

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Are we living in a simulated universe ? Join us on a mind-expanding journey into a revolutionary theory about the nature of our universe. We explore the fascinating possibility that our reality operates like a sophisticated finite element simulation - not as a metaphor, but as its fundamental structure. Each episode meticulously builds a framework showing how the universe's most puzzling features - from quantum mechanics to relativistic effects - align remarkably well with computational prin ...
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KCSB News

KCSB News

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Non-commercial, educational, and community-led. KCSB News is dedicated to covering underreported stories of local, national, and international importance. Our team of student and community journalists here in Santa Barbara County produces content encompassing a variety of topics, ranging from politics and public health to environmental affairs and the arts. You can listen to our newscasts on-air Monday and Thursday at 5:00 pm and new episodes of Inside Isla Vista on Wednesday at 5:00 pm, all ...
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The Cartesian Cafe

Timothy Nguyen

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The Cartesian Cafe is the podcast where an expert guest and Timothy Nguyen map out scientific and mathematical subjects in detail. This collaborative journey with other experts will have us writing down formulas, drawing pictures, and reasoning about them together on a whiteboard. If you’ve been longing for a deeper dive into the intricacies of scientific subjects, then this is the podcast for you. Topics covered include mathematics, physics, computer science, machine learning, and artificia ...
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The mind-body problem, which Buddha, Socrates and many modern scientists have sought to solve, encompasses riddles such as consciousness, free will, morality and the meaning of life. In this podcast, science journalist John Horgan, talks to leading mind-body theorists about their views and often, about their personal lives. The show is an outgrowth of a book of the same title, available for free at mindbodyproblems.com.
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(0:10): New Study Urges Personalized Antidepressant Treatment to Tackle Metabolic and Cardiovascular Risks (2:07): Breakthrough in Zebrafish Neural Research Paves Way for Advances in Robotics and Neuroscience (3:24): Global Neutrino Experiments Unravel Universe's Matter-Antimatter Mystery (5:29): Gene HMGN1 Found to Trigger Heart Defects in Down Sy…
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Nobel Prize laureate and UC Santa Barbara emeritus professor John Martinis speaks with KCSB News reporter Manny Rodriguez about his award-winning research and discoveries in the field of quantum physics. Martinis also offers advice for emerging scientists - and shares what brings him the most joy in his work. In October 2025 Martinis, along with Mi…
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(0:10): Study Reveals Brain Processes Language Like Subway System, Juggling Multiple Words Simultaneously (1:49): New Monoclonal Antibody MAM01 Shows Promising Results in Malaria Prevention Trials (3:46): New Discovery in Skin Inflammation: ATG9A Protein Offers Hope for Chronic Disease Treatments (5:46): Breakthrough in Understanding Nuclear Pore C…
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Is it possible that those who prepare us for our final journey stand closer to the unknown than science admits? Could the presence felt in funeral homes, the strange timing of last goodbyes, and the stirring of consciousness after death hint that our experience isn’t simply over when the body fails? Perhaps ancient ritual and modern practice alike …
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Make a donation to Closer To Truth to help us continue exploring the world's deepest questions without the need for paywalls. How do different religions/traditions address consciousness, our inner mental awareness? Is consciousness ultimate, as in Eastern traditions, or created by God, as in Abrahamic traditions? If ultimate, what is the relationsh…
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(0:10): Revolutionary Implant Restores Vision in AMD Patients: A New Era in Eye Care (2:56): Breastfeeding Boosts Immune Defense, Lowers Breast Cancer Risk: New Study Finds (4:40): Digital Tools Revolutionize Lung Cancer Screening for High-Risk Groups, Study Shows (6:45): Study Reveals 'Metabolic Ceiling' Limiting Human Endurance Performance (8:25)…
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Could the theft of ancient crown jewels truly serve as a modern ritual, unlocking energies centuries old and bridging boundaries that history and myth have kept apart? Is it possible that stolen artifacts hold more than their visible worth, acting instead as charged vessels where intention, memory, and power converge? ​ ​If you are having a mental …
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Another rewind. This time, 'Oumuamua! AI Transparency: In a universe of AI-generated content, we believe in being transparent about what's human and what's not. Your time is valuable, and you deserve to know what you're experiencing. The narrator, David, is a professional voice actor who has digitized his voice through ElevenLabs' voice cloning tec…
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Around 1.5 million years ago, in what's now Kenya, a human-like figure walked across the savannah. He was probably quite short by our standards, no taller than Danny DeVito. But unlike Danny DeVito, this ancient figure was not human. He was a long-extinct relative of ours called Paranthropus boisei. And now his fossilised hand bones are giving us n…
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Get practical tips for having a good time in Isla Vista, while avoiding citations and other run-ins with law enforcement. Listen to our new KCSB News legal feature, "From Where I Sit" with with Associated Students UCSB legal advisor Robin Unander. This week's episode is hosted by KCSB's Mavis Holley and also features stories about the new universit…
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(0:10): mRNA COVID Vaccines Show Promise in Boosting Cancer Immunotherapy, Study Suggests (1:50): Early Peanut Introduction Cuts Allergy Rates, Yet Adoption Remains Slow Despite Proven Benefits (3:44): Enzalutamide-Leuprolide Combo Boosts Survival in Prostate Cancer, Reduces Death Risk by 40% (5:39): Breakthrough in Plasma Physics Boosts Fusion Ene…
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Music is math that you can dance to. The fact that certain notes sound good when played together, or in succession, is related to the mathematical properties of the frequencies to which they correspond, an idea that goes back as far as Pythagoras himself. These days we have a much more intricate understanding of these relationships and how to manip…
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Following Trump's second term in office, the Los Angeles Unified School District has agreed to uphold their student and community protections while also adding new resources such as legal advice and support hotlines to their plan. LA plans to put their students' education and protection first. KCSB's Fiona Anderson has the story.…
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(0:10): 230-Million-Year-Old Dinosaur Fossil Discovery Redefines Sauropod Evolution Timeline (1:57): Study Uncovers Mitochondria's Dual Role in Energy and Cell Death Regulation (3:25): Breakthrough Fiber-Coupled Photon Source Revolutionizes Quantum Communication, Enables Room-Temperature, Scalable Networks (5:06): Cancer Cells Hijack Embryonic Prog…
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Could technology truly reveal what ancient wisdom claims about haunted places, liminal spaces, and protective rituals like iron or salt? Are stories of prison ghosts and supernatural energy merely echoes of trauma, or do they hint at unseen forces waiting to be discovered? ​ ​If you are having a mental health crisis and need immediate help, please …
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(0:10): UK Urged to Ramp Up Climate Adaptation as 2°C Warming Looms by 2050 (2:51): Lewotobi Laki-Laki Volcano Erupts Again: Indonesia on High Alert as Ash Plumes Soar (4:34): Breakthrough Study: Steroids and Garp Protein Offer New Hope in Cancer Treatment (5:35): Consumer Reports Finds Dangerous Lead Levels in Protein Powders; Calls for Stricter F…
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(0:10): New Drug Combo Offers Hope for 40% of Advanced Prostate Cancer Patients (1:24): South Atlantic Anomaly's Expansion Threatens Satellites, Unveils Earth's Magnetic Mysteries (3:05): Cohen's Vision: Revolutionizing Mental Health with Genomics and Cellular Reprogramming for Early Intervention (4:36): Study Confirms Shingles Vaccine's Double-Dos…
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Could October really be a time when reality’s usual boundaries slip, leaving us exposed to strange moods, unfiltered perceptions, and ancient instincts? Is it possible that the darkening season, the restless nights, and our old rituals aren’t just stories, but clues to a deeper truth about human consciousness? ​ ​If you are having a mental health c…
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Make a donation to Closer To Truth to help us continue exploring the world's deepest questions without the need for paywalls: https://shorturl.at/OnyRq In the first two installments of a brand new, six-part interview series with Nobel Laureate Sir Roger Penrose, we explore his approach to the deep nature of reality. Trace the intellectual and scien…
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U.K. Comedians Jonny Donahoe and Paddy Gervers come to Santa Barbara next week for four nights of 'humor and healing' to support local nonprofit "New Beginnings." Donahoe returns with his chart-topping hit "Every Brilliant Thing," and partners with Gervers for their new show, "Jonny and the Baptists." KCSB's Ginger Thomas has more.…
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(0:10): Dana-Farber Unveils Groundbreaking Cancer Trial Results at ESMO 2025: A New Era in Treatment Advances (2:39): AstraZeneca Unveils Groundbreaking Oncology Advances at ESMO 2025, Showcases Promising New Cancer Treatments (4:54): Breakthrough Artificial Neurons Revolutionize Low-Power Brain-Machine Interfaces with Protein Nanowires (6:24): Stu…
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In this rewind episode from season one, we dive into Nick Bostrom's simulation argument, which suggests there are only three possibilities: advanced civilizations never develop simulation capability, they have no interest in running simulations, or we're almost certainly living in one. We'll explore how quantum mechanics looks suspiciously like eff…
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Few astronomical wonders are as spectacular as a total solar eclipse, when the Moon fully covers the Sun, plunging us into daytime darkness. If we're lucky, we can see this epic phenomenon as it happens — through special glasses, of course. But our preoccupation with looking at the sky means we may not notice what's happening to the animals around …
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Become a Patreon supporter of the podcast and get more from each episode. patreon.com/chemistrymadesimple Prefer to say a quick 'thank you'? You can buy me a coffee if that's your jam. In this episode: What is a chemical equation What are equations for Why is balancing equations so important How to balance equations The Golden Rule The one thing yo…
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On Saturday, October 4th, broadcast journalist Ira Glass visited UCSB for a talk with students in the media. Later, Glass had a conversation with author Pico Iyer held by UC Santa Barbara Arts and Lectures. Glass is most known for creating and hosting the narrative-based, broadcast news program This American Life. Mavis Holley has the story.…
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This episode is a first for the show - a repeat of a previously posted interview on The New Quantum Era podcast! I think you'll agree the reason for the repeat is a great one - this episode, recorded at the APS Global Summit in March, features a conversation John Martinis, co-founder and CTO of QoLab and newly minted Nobel Laureate! Last week the R…
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