The Real Science of Warp Drives
PBS Space Time explores the very real science of a science fiction staple: warp drives and FTL travel.
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Lightning on Jupiter Explains Unsolved Mystery
Ammonia and water mix in Jupiter's atmosphere to give some pretty epic lightning and giant hail that's been dubbed "mushballs". Dr. Becky explains.
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Andrew Huberman on Sleep, Dreams, Creativity, Fasting, and Neuroplasticity
Lex Fridman interviews Andrew Huberman, a neuroscientist at Stanford.
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Inside The World’s Largest Nuclear Fusion Reactor
In an otherwise unremarkable-looking cluster of industrial buildings somewhere in the southeast of France, a team of engineers is attempting to tackle one of science’s...
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The Physics of Randomness
Up and Atom talks about the physics of randomness.
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Did AI Solve the Protein Folding Problem?
Sabine Hossenfelder explains what the protein folding problem is, why it's important, what AI means for biotech, and what the current situation is
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Toyota Plans Revolutionary Solid State Battery for 2021
ColdFusion examines Toyota’s plans for advancing battery technology this year.
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Rethinking Thinking: How Intelligent Are Other Animals?
Intelligence was once thought to be uniquely human. But researchers have discovered astonishing cognitive abilities in many other species—not just our close cousins like chimps,...
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Can AI Discover New Laws of Physics
Lex Fridman speaks to Max Tegmark about what AI can do in the fields of scientific research.
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Is Quantum Tunneling the Key to Life and existence of the Universe?
Arvin Ash explains the details to quantum tunneling and why it’s a big deal.
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