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Science Communication

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Quarks, Space Explosions, & Comparing Holes | Cosmic Queries #110
AstrophysicsCosmologyQuantum Mechanics
May 26, 2026

Quarks, Space Explosions, & Comparing Holes | Cosmic Queries #110

Neil deGrasse Tyson and Paul Mecurio tackle fan questions on black holes, the Roche limit, the impossibility of sound in space, and the fundamental forces governing our universe, all while exploring the human need for connection and intellectual safety.

StarTalk Podcast
StarTalk Podcast
“You’re WRONG” YouTube’s #1 Skeptic Confronts Danny | Professor Dave
Science CommunicationMisinformationPseudoscience
Apr 27, 2026

“You’re WRONG” YouTube’s #1 Skeptic Confronts Danny | Professor Dave

Professor Dave, YouTube's leading science debunker, confronts host Danny Jones on widespread misinformation, from pseudoarchaeology and alternative health to political narratives and media bias, emphasizing the critical role of scientific consensus.

Danny Jones Podcast
Danny Jones Podcast
Scientists Who Got In Trouble for Being Right, with Matt Kaplan
Science HistoryScientific MethodMedical Ethics
Apr 11, 2026

Scientists Who Got In Trouble for Being Right, with Matt Kaplan

Explore how groundbreaking scientists, from Galileo to the Nobel-winning mRNA pioneer, faced ridicule, exile, and even fraud for their discoveries, revealing the powerful non-scientific forces shaping scientific progress.

StarTalk Podcast
StarTalk Podcast
The Books That Shaped My Childhood
Science CommunicationAstrophysicsIntellectual Development
Mar 19, 2026

The Books That Shaped My Childhood

Neil deGrasse Tyson recounts the pivotal books from his childhood and college years that ignited his passion for science, shaped his communication style, and even led to the coining of 'Manhattanhenge'.

StarTalk Podcast
StarTalk Podcast
They Cut Cancer Research to ZERO (w/ Annabelle Gurwitch) | How to Fix It
Healthcare policyLung cancerEnvironmental health
Mar 8, 2026

They Cut Cancer Research to ZERO (w/ Annabelle Gurwitch) | How to Fix It

Author Annabelle Gurwitch shares her personal battle with stage 4 lung cancer as a non-smoker, exposing systemic failures in U.S. healthcare, from environmental policy to insurance 'double-dipping' and advocating for European-style cross-state care.

Bulwark Takes
Bulwark Takes
Science at Warp Speed: StarTalk Live! @ The Novo Theatre
AstrophysicsParticle PhysicsScience Fiction
Feb 17, 2026

Science at Warp Speed: StarTalk Live! @ The Novo Theatre

Neil deGrasse Tyson and a panel of astrophysicists and comedians dissect the scientific realities and fictional liberties behind iconic sci-fi concepts like warp drives, dark matter, and antimatter.

StarTalk Podcast
StarTalk Podcast