The Science of Everything Podcast
In this podcast I discuss a variety of topics in both the natural and social sciences, exploring the many fascinating insights that the scientific method yields about the world around us.
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Episode 142: The Greenhouse Effect
A detailed discussion of the greenhouse effect and i...
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Mar 30 2024 1h 23m
Chapter 1 14 mins
Understanding the Greenhouse EffectChapter 2 7 mins
Climate System Adjusts to Human ChangesChapter 3 13 mins
Impact of Carbon Dioxide EmissionsChapter 4 6 mins
Energy Flows in Greenhouse EffectChapter 5 10 mins
Climate Change and Radiative Transfer ModelsChapter 6 11 mins
Climate Sensitivity and Greenhouse Gas EmissionsChapter 7 4 mins
Greenhouse Effect and Emission HeightChapter 8 4 mins
Lapse Rate and Greenhouse EffectChapter 9 8 mins
Impact of Emission Altitude on WarmingChapter 10 53 sec
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Episode 141: Natural Climate Change
An overview of the natural mechanisms by which clima...
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Feb 29 2024 46m
Chapter 1 14 mins
Understand Natural Climate Change MechanismsChapter 2 13 mins
Solar Forcing and Orbital ChangesChapter 3 5 mins
Climate Change Mechanisms and PatternsChapter 4 11 mins
Silicate Weathering and Climate ChangeChapter 5 1 min
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Episode 140: A History of Earth's Climate
A journey through the history of Earth's changing cl...
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Jan 31 2024 50m
Chapter 1 9 mins
A History of Earth's ClimateChapter 2 4 mins
Earth's ClimateChapter 3 8 mins
Alternating Greenhouse and Ice House PeriodsChapter 4 11 mins
Temperature Variation and Global WarmingChapter 5 14 mins
Climate ChangeChapter 6 32 sec
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Special Episode: Dinosaurs in Popular Culture
In this special collaboration with I Know Dino podca...
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Dec 23 2023 1h 13m
Chapter 1 10 mins
Dinosaurs in Popular CultureChapter 2 5 mins
Dinosaur Depictions in MediaChapter 3 4 mins
Misconceptions and Challenges of Depicting DinosaursChapter 4 5 mins
Challenges and Inaccuracies in Depicting DinosaursChapter 5 10 mins
Size and Spectacle in Jurassic ParkChapter 6 8 mins
The Impact of Dinosaurs on ScienceChapter 7 10 mins
Survival and Adaptation of DinosaursChapter 8 9 mins
T-Rex as Scavenger and VisionChapter 9 7 mins
Dinosaur Challenges in Modern EcosystemsChapter 10 1 min
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Episode 139: Cybersecurity and Cryptocurrencies
An introduction to cryptography, internet security, ...
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Oct 15 2023 1h 17m
Episode 138: Biochemistry and Metabolism
A discussion of the metabolic pathways involved in b...
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Aug 31 2023 59m
Chapter 1 13 mins
Biochemistry and MetabolismChapter 2 8 mins
Metabolic PathwaysChapter 3 12 mins
Nitrogen Balance and Metabolism PathwaysChapter 4 7 mins
Carbohydrate MetabolismChapter 5 7 mins
Metabolic Pathways and Conversion LimitationsChapter 6 7 mins
Metabolic Reactions and Nutrient Conversion
Episode 137: The Digestive System
A journey through the digestive system, beginning wi...
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Jul 23 2023 1h 7m
Episode 136: Introduction to General Relativity
An introduction to the conceptual and mathematical f...
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May 11 2023 1h 24m
Chapter 1 12 mins
Introduction to General RelativityChapter 2 6 mins
Curved Space and GravityChapter 3 11 mins
Understanding General Relativity's Key ConceptsChapter 4 7 mins
Understanding Curved Spacetime and Covariant DerivativesChapter 5 11 mins
Metric Tensor in Curved SpacetimeChapter 6 9 mins
Understanding Curvature in SpacetimeChapter 7 6 mins
Understanding Einstein's Field EquationsChapter 8 6 mins
The Complexity of Einstein's Field EquationsChapter 9 11 mins
Einstein's Field Equations and Plausibility Arguments
Episode 135: The Science of Emotion
An introduction to the scientific study of emotion, ...
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Mar 31 2023 1h 17m
Episode 134: Hormones and the Endocrine System
An introduction to hormones and the endocrine system...
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Feb 13 2023 1h 5m
Episode 133: Motor Control
A journey through the complex network of regions con...
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Jan 1 2023 1h 17m
Special Episode: Evolution and Genetics
In this special episode I discuss various topics in ...
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Dec 10 2022 1h 4m
Episode 132: The Muscular System
A journey through the mechanisms of muscles and musc...
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Nov 9 2022 1h 16m
Special Episode: Language in Brains and Machines
A special interview from the Padverb Podcast, in whi...
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Sep 28 2022 1h 2m
Episode 131: Sleep Science
I discuss the mysterious phenomenon of sleep, outlin...
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Sep 11 2022 1h 8m
Episode 130: Transition Metal Chemistry
I introduce the unique and diverse chemistry of the ...
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Jul 31 2022 1h 18m
Episode 129: Glaciers, Ice, and Groundwater
Concluding our series on geographic landforms, here ...
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Jun 30 2022 1h 8m
Episode 128: Wind, Deserts, and Coasts
A discussion of the effect of wind on landscapes, fo...
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Jun 6 2022 57m
Episode 127: Weathering, Erosion, and Rivers
The first in a new series on geomorphology, in which...
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Apr 30 2022 1h 4m
Episode 126: Depression and Serotonin
An exploration of the role of the neurotransmitter s...
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Apr 2 2022 45m
Special Episode: Genetic Testing
In this special episode I discuss genetic testing wi...
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Feb 27 2022 52m
Respiratory and Circulatory Systems Part 2
Concluding the two-part series on the circulatory an...
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Nov 30 2021 1h
Principles of Quantum Mechanics
An introduction to the key principles of quantum mec...
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Nov 28 2021 46m