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S1E14 Episode 14: Legends in Lab Coats: The Invisible Geniuses
Today, we are looking at the invisible geniuses: three scientists who have fallen into relative obscurity, or whose work was overshadowed by others at the time. But it’s time they get the recognition…
S1E13 Episode 13: Unlucky for Some
Welcome to episode 13! Some would call it unlucky, dangerous even, and to others, it’s just another number. But why 13? What did the number 13 ever do wrong, and why do we feel things are unlucky?…
S1E12 Episode 12: Richard of York
Rare, beautiful, and almost magical. A rainbow is one of the few natural phenomena that doesn’t need any explanation to make you go ‘wow’. But understanding why it happens makes it even cooler. In…
S1E11 Episode 11: The Dark Side of Light
Light is great. It’s beautiful, a symbol of hope, positivity, knowledge, and imagination, and of course we need light here on Earth to survive. However, you can have too much of a good thing,…
S1E10 Episode 10: Schrödinger's Cat
What if I told you there’s a cat that’s both alive and dead at the same time? Sounds like the start of a horror film, but it’s actually one of the most famous ideas in physics. To celebrate the tenth…
S1E9 Episode 9: Infinity and Beyond
What is infinity? Is it a number, an abstract concept, or is it just a theory? And how do we reach it? Indeed, does it exist anywhere in the universe? Well, in this episode we are exploring the mind…
S1E8 Episode 8: Legends in Lab Coats: The Pioneers
Welcome back! This episode, we’re starting a brand-new mini-series I’m really excited about: Legends in Lab Coats. This is where we shine a spotlight on the scientists behind the discoveries: their…
S1E7 Episode 7: Extreme Physics
Physics can be beautiful and elegant… but it can also be absolutely wild. So today, I’m taking you to some of the most extreme corners of the universe: the hottest temperatures, the coldest places,…
S1E6 Episode 6: Science Behind Sci-Fi: The Martian
What would you do if you were stranded on Mars? With no one else around. Running out of food and air. And worst of all… nothing to listen to but 70s disco music. In The Martian, astronaut Mark Watney…
S1E5 Episode 5: Bookworm(hole)
Calling all science nerds and bookworms! This episode, we're taking a break from science deep-dives: instead I'll be discussing some of my favourite STEM books! I’ll be talking about the What If?…
S1E4 Episode 4: We are Stardust
Italian astrophysicist Margherita Hack said ‘The stars are not very different from us: they are born, they grow old, they die.’ In this episode, we are going to find out just how closely we are…
S1E3 Episode 3: Music is Maths
What is your favourite song? And why? It could be the lyrics, the tune, or maybe it’s just the feeling it gives you? And what do sine waves, Pythagoras, and Fibonacci sequences have to do with your…
S1E2 Episode 2: How the Zebra got its Stripes
Today, we are looking at a rather unusual and perhaps unexpectedly physics-y topic: Zebras. I reckon zebras have one of the most iconic patterns of all animals, but whenever I see them on a wildlife…
S1E1 Episode 1: Science Behind Sci-Fi: Star Wars
Hello! Welcome to Schrödinger's Chat, a podcast where I explore the real science behind the biggest questions in the universe. I’m Anna, a physics student with a lot of questions, and even more…
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