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The bizarre history of space science

April 8, 2024 Environment, Science and Technology, Think

Harry Cliff, a particle physicist based at the University of Cambridge, joins host Krys Boyd to discuss the reasons we only understand about five percent of what makes up the vast reaches of outer space.

A photograph of the Milky Way in the night sky

For Inspiration, Look To The Stars

December 18, 2020 Culture, History, Science and Technology

Science journalist Jo Marchant joins us to talk about the impact stargazing has had on human civilizations and the importance of connecting to the wonder of the night sky.

Finding E.T. Won’t Be Cheap

January 14, 2020 Current Events, Science and Technology

Science journalist Adam Mann joins us to talk about the renewed push and excitement to fund the search for extraterrestrial intelligence, or SETI, despite skepticism and pushback.