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Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe
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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Bonus Episode: History Daily - The First Reported Case of the Spanish Flu
Episode Date: February 7, 2026Here’s an episode of a show we think you’ll love. It’s History Daily which tells the fascinating stories of what happened &ldqu...
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Listener Questions #29
Episode Date: February 5, 2026Daniel and Kelly answer questions about bark beetles, ambipolar fields, and gray hairs!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Can cosmic rays corrupt computers?
Episode Date: February 3, 2026Daniel and Kelly talk about how computers store information, and how cosmic rays might flip some vital bits.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy in...
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What is interspecific brood parasitism?
Episode Date: January 29, 2026Daniel and Kelly talk about interspecific brood parasites - which are species that sneak their eggs into the nests of other, unsuspecting species. How...
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Listener Questions #28
Episode Date: January 27, 2026Daniel and Kelly answer questions about black holes, duplicate organs and bubble Universes!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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How fast are we moving?
Episode Date: January 22, 2026Daniel and Kelly slow down to understand what velocity really means, and how much we have of it.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Can quantum measurements change the past?
Episode Date: January 20, 2026Daniel and Kelly talk about the problem of time in quantum mechanics and how the past might depend on the future.See omnystudio.com/listener for priva...
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Listener Questions #27
Episode Date: January 15, 2026Daniel and Kelly answer questions about birthing multiple species, mental imagery, and face mites!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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What can we learn by smashing muons together?
Episode Date: January 13, 2026Daniel and Kelly talk about why particle physicists are excited about a muon collider.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Zombie fish
Episode Date: January 8, 2026Daniel and Kelly talk about a brain-infecting parasite of California Killifish, and discuss how the parasite might be altering the fish's behavior to...
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The several styles of singularities
Episode Date: January 6, 2026Daniel and Kelly take a tour through the various singularities that are predicted by general relativity.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inform...
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Listener Questions #26
Episode Date: January 1, 2026Daniel and Kelly answer questions about tornadoes, water purification, and massive moons in the sky.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informatio...
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Perimenopause
Episode Date: December 30, 2025Daniel, Kelly, and Katrine discuss what happens during menopause, why evolutionary biologists think menopause occurs, and our current knowledge of the...
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What's the densest thing in the Universe that's not a black hole?
Episode Date: December 25, 2025Daniel and Kelly dive into the hearts of blue giants, massive planets, and neutron stars to reveal a surprising limit on cosmic density.See omnystudio...
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Listener Questions #25
Episode Date: December 23, 2025Daniel and Kelly answer questions about kissing bugs, magnetic fields in the Sun, and microbiomes in space.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inf...
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How many rogue planets and stars are there?
Episode Date: December 18, 2025Daniel and Kelly answer a question from a listener about planets without stars and stars without galaxies.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy info...
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How bad are microplastics?
Episode Date: December 16, 2025Microplastics are everywhere. How did they get there, and should we worry?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Listener Questions #24
Episode Date: December 11, 2025Daniel and Kelly answer questions about Jupiter and circadian rhythms.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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How do we predict the weather?
Episode Date: December 9, 2025Daniel and Kelly explain how physics predicts the future rain and shine, and all of the incredible science involved.See omnystudio.com/listener for pr...