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Episode 174: Bose-Einstein Condensation

Posted May 2, 202300:32:10

Mike and Chad discuss a phenomenon that occurs when some atoms are cooled to very low temperatures. To help with the explanation, we have a special...

Episode 173: Sex Determination

Posted April 18, 202300:30:10

Chad and Mike discuss how sex is determined in mammals and birds. There are some surprising differences between them. Listen to learn more.

Episode 172: Saving Our Soils

Posted April 3, 202300:32:53

Mike and Chad invite Dr. Jo Handelsman from the Wisconsin Institute for Discovery to discuss the dirty secrets of our soil. There is a lot more happening...

Episode 171: Debugging Programs

Posted March 20, 202300:31:18

We are joined by data scientist Dr. Kate Lorenzen to talk about the mathematical logic used to debug complicated computer software and what can go wrong...

Episode 170: Replay Trap Jaw Ants

Posted March 6, 202300:32:01

Chad and Mike have been leaning into too much physics lately so we are going to relax and relisten to this episode from 2021 about trap jaw ants with...