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StarTalk Radio

with Neil deGrasse Tyson

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Science, pop culture, and comedy collide on StarTalk Radio! Neil deGrasse Tyson, astrophysicist and Director of New York's Hayden Planetarium, and his comic co-hosts, guest celebrities, and scientific experts explore astronomy, physics, and everything else there is to know about life in the universe. New episodes premiere Tuesdays. Keep Looking Up! Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of StarTalk Radio ad-free and a whole week early. Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or by visiting siriusxm.com/podcastsplus.

Cosmic Queries – A Stellar New Year
What will first contact with aliens be like? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck Nice say “Happy New Year!” by answering a grab bag of fan questions about…
S12 E59Jan 4, 202238:49
Things You Thought You Knew – Where the Earth Ends
Where does the Earth end? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck Nice explore the Karman Line, LED light bulbs, banking turns and other things you thought you…
S12 E58Dec 28, 202138:06
Cosmic Queries – Living in a Simulation with Nick Bostrom
Are we in a simulation? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck Nice take a deep dive into simulation theory, consciousness, and free will with Oxford theorist…
S12 E57Dec 21, 202153:48
The Science of Ted Lasso with Jason Sudeikis & Brendan Hunt
What’s the science behind kindness? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly discover the hidden science in Ted Lasso with its creators Jason…
S12 E56Dec 17, 202158:57
Cosmic Queries – James Webb Space Telescope
What’s the deal with the James Webb Space Telescope? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Matt Kirshen learn about the JWST and what it will help us discover with…
S12 E55Dec 14, 202154:55
The Omicron Variant with President of Regeneron, George Yancopoulos
What is the Omicron Variant? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck Nice discuss the emergence of the new Omicron Variant of COVID-19 with biomedical scientis…
S12 E54Dec 7, 202155:15
Globetrotter’s Guide to the Galaxy
How does a gravity assist work? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly run us through physics phenomena with the help of our friends from th…
S12 E53Dec 3, 202149:14
Cosmic Queries – The Hidden Chemistry of Everything with Kate the Chemist
Is chemistry truly everywhere? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck Nice answer fan questions about chemistry with Kate Biberdorf, aka Kate the Chemist. Dis…
S12 E52Nov 30, 202150:40
Food in Space! With Alton Brown and Guests
How good is food in space? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Jordan Klepper feast on food science and the challenges we face sending food to space with chef Alton Brown, food c…
S12 E51Nov 23, 202101:37:07
A Materials World - Hacks & Gizmos with Jud Ready
How do you invent a new material? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Gary O’Reilly, and Chuck Nice discuss the science of invention, biomimicry, and answer cosmic queries about…
S12 E50Nov 19, 202147:47
Cosmic Queries – Launching the Inspiration4 with Chris Mason & Sian Proctor
What did we learn from the first all civilian mission into orbit? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck Nice explore SpaceX’s recent launch, the Inspiration4, with biophysici…
S12 E49Nov 16, 202142:56
Cosmic Queries – Native Skywatchers with Dr. Annette Lee
What does the night’s sky look like for Indigenous peoples? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Negin Farsad take a deep dive into the constellation map of Indig…
S12 E48Nov 9, 202149:28
Things You Thought You Knew - A Constellation Prize
How did Uranus get its name? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck Nice explain all the things you thought you knew about the names of the planets and moons in our solar syst…
S12 E47Nov 2, 202142:56
Killer Bots! with BattleBots’ Ray Billings
Programmed…to kill! On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly sit down with BattleBots’ Ray Billings to discuss combat robots, his killer robot…
S12 E46Oct 29, 202143:53
Cosmic Queries - Smarty-Pants Trash Bin with Jordan Klepper
What is string theory? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Jordan Klepper answer fan questions about solar system formation, dark matter, and the expansion of sp…
S12 E45Oct 26, 202147:25
BOO! The Science of Scary with Mathias Clasen & Heather Berlin
Why do we like being scared? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck Nice explore the haunting effects of horror and recreational fear with horror scholar and…
S12 E44Oct 19, 202155:30
Pool Table Physics with Dr. Dave Alciatore
What was Coriolis, of the Coriolis Effect, doing at the pool table? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Gary O’Reilly and Chuck Nice explore the science behind billia…
S12 E43Oct 15, 202137:32
Cosmic Queries – Seeing Earth From Space with Jordan Klepper & Nicole Stott
What do you learn from going to space? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and guest co-host comedian Jordan Klepper answer patron questions about living in space with engineer an…
S12 E42Oct 12, 202148:39
Cosmic Queries – Space Volcanoes: Fire and Ice with Natalie Starkey
What’s a supervolcano? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Matt Kirshen discover all types of volcanoes in the solar system with cosmochemist and author of Fire…
S12 E41Oct 5, 202156:17
Nature or Nurture with Eli Manning and Dr. Angela Duckworth
What matters more: nature or nurture? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Gary O’Reilly and Chuck Nice explore what creates expert performers with CEO of Character La…
S12 E40Oct 1, 202146:15

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