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Astounding Universe

Jim Metzner & Bob Berman

143 episodes

9 months ago

From the producer of Pulse of the Planet and the world’s most widely read astronomer - a weekly freewheeling exploration of the astonishing world of science. What’s the most inexplicable object in the cosmos? When is Doomsday coming? The heaviest thing in the universe? Nikola Tesla’s dark secret? All this and more, each week on Astounding Universe.

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From the producer of Pulse of the Planet and the world’s most widely read astronomer - a weekly freewheeling exploration of the astonishing world of science. What’s the most inexplicable object in the cosmos? When is Doomsday coming? The heaviest thing in the universe? Nikola Tesla’s dark secret? All this and more, each week on Astounding Universe.

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Episodes (20/143)

Astounding Universe

We're on a collision course with our nearest galaxy!

12/31/20

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4 years ago

9 minutes 25 seconds

Astounding Universe

A Really Big Show

How far can we see; how far can we think? 12/24/20

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4 years ago

6 minutes 28 seconds

Astounding Universe

Secrets of Apollo 11

Stories NASA didn't tell!

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4 years ago

10 minutes 8 seconds

Astounding Universe

There's a mystery down below.

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4 years ago

5 minutes 20 seconds

Astounding Universe

What could be as cool as you? 12/3/20

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4 years ago

6 minutes 47 seconds

Astounding Universe

What you get (gravitationally speaking), is what you don't see!

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4 years ago

7 minutes 8 seconds

Astounding Universe

Meet the world's heaviest sugar cube – and you're in it! 11/19/20

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4 years ago

6 minutes 29 seconds

Astounding Universe

If we're breathing out CO2, can we really help someone with mouth-to-mouth resuscitation? 11/12/20

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4 years ago

6 minutes 57 seconds

Astounding Universe

Even the Milky Way casts a shadow

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5 years ago

5 minutes 38 seconds

Astounding Universe

Is the most common compound in the universe only found in liquid form on Earth?

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5 years ago

6 minutes 57 seconds

Astounding Universe

Is magnetic north heading south anytime soon?

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5 years ago

7 minutes 42 seconds

Astounding Universe

Fordog lovers everywhere, a call to action -with a twist! 10/15/20

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5 years ago

7 minutes 7 seconds

Astounding Universe

Are you ready for the green flash and the blue sun?

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5 years ago

7 minutes 42 seconds

Astounding Universe

How come cats can survive a drop from high places?

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5 years ago

8 minutes 7 seconds

Astounding Universe

Dolbear, Crickets and Who Really Invented Radio –

It wasn't Marconi!

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5 years ago

5 minutes 33 seconds

Astounding Universe

Take the million monkey challenge!

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5 years ago

6 minutes 42 seconds

Astounding Universe

Microbes on the Move

Relative to their body size, bacteria are among the fastest critters on the planet.

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5 years ago

7 minutes 15 seconds

Astounding Universe

End of the World

Our intrepid duo predicts the predictable.

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5 years ago

6 minutes 25 seconds

Astounding Universe

Why do dogs and cats keep on licking themselves?

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5 years ago

7 minutes 54 seconds

Astounding Universe

Losing the Moon

It's drifting farther away every year.

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5 years ago

6 minutes 42 seconds