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Coronavirus Updates - The Vaccine
Apr 23, 2020
43:43
Coronavirus Updates: Exit Strategy (For A Pandemic)
Apr 17, 2020
33:40
Coronavirus Updates: Modelling, Uncertainties, and Antivirals
Apr 16, 2020
23:45
Coronavirus Updates: Estimating R0, Serology, and Bayes' Theorem
Apr 15, 2020
33:41
Technology, Inequality, and Catastrophic Risks III: How technology can fuel inequality
Apr 11, 2020
23:40
Technology, Inequality, and Global Catastrophic Risks II: Does Technology Help or Harm?
Apr 05, 2020
34:57
Technology, Inequality, and Global Catastrophic Risks I: The Great Leveller
Mar 31, 2020
39:15
Coronavirus: The Next 18 Months
Mar 25, 2020
55:49
Coronavirus: Serology, Misinformation, Uncertainty
Mar 25, 2020
36:04
The Coronavirus Pandemic
Mar 17, 2020
01:20:39
Hiatus until the New Year
Dec 18, 2019
01:28
Interviewed by Richard Foster-Fletcher (Boundless AI)
Nov 14, 2019
01:42:27
Who Wants to Live Forever?
Nov 07, 2019
25:00
Bonus: Google Investigates Cold Fusion?
Nov 02, 2019
15:54
Drexler and Xiaoice: Tales from AI
Oct 24, 2019
35:31
Fusion Conclusion: Building Cathedrals
Oct 12, 2019
26:41
Fusion's Dark Horses, Episode II
Sep 26, 2019
38:16
Nuclear Fusion: Fusion's Dark Horses, I
Sep 13, 2019
35:54
TT: What Can Four-Year-Olds Do that AI Can't?
Sep 05, 2019
25:07
Justin Ball and Jason Parisi on The Future of Fusion Energy - Part II
Aug 29, 2019
01:01:18
Justin Ball and Jason Parisi on The Future of Fusion Energy - Part I
Aug 21, 2019
55:04
Nuclear Fusion XXIV: Is ITER "The Way"?
Aug 06, 2019
28:41
Nuclear Fusion XXIII: ITER's Challenges
Jul 25, 2019
26:26
Thermonuclear Takes: Tech Giants Move Into Healthcare - and Outer Space
Jul 18, 2019
31:46
Nuclear Fusion XXII: The National Almost-Ignition Facility
Jul 11, 2019
34:42
Nuclear Fusion XXI: NIF-ty Business
Jul 04, 2019
19:19
Nuclear Fusion XX: Halite/Centurion and Secret Codes
Jun 27, 2019
19:01
Free Energy Scams Part II Premium Episode
Jun 27, 2019
36:09
Nuclear Fusion XIX: Cold Comfort
Jun 20, 2019
50:43
BONUS: Description of a JET Pulse
Jun 13, 2019
10:23
Nuclear Fusion XVIII: From JET to ITER
Jun 06, 2019
33:24
Nuclear Fusion XVII: Penthouse Fusion
May 30, 2019
26:14
Nuclear Fusion XVI: The Big Three Tokamaks
May 23, 2019
28:45
Nuclear Fusion XV: The Buzzkill Episode
May 17, 2019
24:01
Nuclear Fusion XIV: Simple Engineering Problems?
May 09, 2019
22:48
Nuclear Fusion XIII: Two-Faced Gods
May 02, 2019
24:03
Nuclear Fusion XII: Frickin' Lasers
Apr 24, 2019
22:33
Nuclear Fusion XI: The Tokamak Revolution
Apr 12, 2019
29:20
Kate Devlin on Turned On: Science, Sex and Robots
Apr 05, 2019
59:33
Nuclear Fusion X: Doldrums and Tokamaks
Mar 22, 2019
31:45
Nuclear Fusion IX: A Sun of Our Own
Mar 15, 2019
27:21
Nuclear Fusion VIII: Kinky and Unstable
Mar 08, 2019
23:55
Nuclear Fusion VII - Juan Step Beyond
Mar 01, 2019
20:49
Thermonuclear Takes: Teenage Fusion Cloudless Skies and a new AI
Feb 25, 2019
37:55
Nuclear Fusion VI: Pinches, Stellarators, Perhapsatrons
Feb 22, 2019
27:53
Nuclear Fusion V: Teller's Bomb [REUPLOAD]
Feb 15, 2019
26:40
Nuclear Fusion IV: Teller's Dream
Feb 07, 2019
23:34
Announcing 100th Episode "What Is Physics" Competition, with FABULOUS PRIZES
Feb 05, 2019
04:13
Huey Long: Episode V-VI Omnibus
Feb 03, 2019
01:13:38
Nuclear Fusion III: Semi-Empirical Mass Formula
Jan 31, 2019
40:51
Nuclear Fusion II: The Gold Foil Experiment
Jan 25, 2019
22:15
Nuclear Fusion I: Darwin vs Kelvin
Jan 18, 2019
23:38
Huey P Long Omnibus - From Election to Impeachment
Jan 08, 2019
01:07:49
Karin Kuhlemann on Overpopulation
Jan 01, 2019
01:46:49
Amy Westervelt on Drilled: the True Crime podcast about Climate Denial
Dec 13, 2018
01:19:10
Bonus: Huey P Long, Episode 1-2: The Whirlwind
Dec 10, 2018
01:06:57
Thermodynamics III: You Can't Get Out of The Game
Dec 07, 2018
29:28
Thermonuclear Takes: CRISPR Babies, Future of the Show
Nov 28, 2018
24:01
Free Energy Scams: No, Really, You Can't Break The Laws of Thermodynamics
Nov 22, 2018
33:08
Minisode: Kelvin and Clausius are Equivalent Statements
Nov 20, 2018
04:14
Thermodynamics, The Second Law: You Can't Break Even
Nov 16, 2018
29:58
Thermodynamics, The First Law: You Can't Win
Nov 08, 2018
30:36
BONUS: Stalin Episode XI-XII-XIII Omnibus
Nov 04, 2018
02:02:06
Interstellar Travel: Shooting for the Stars
Oct 29, 2018
23:03
Malicious Uses for Artificial Intelligence: Part II
Oct 25, 2018
35:20
Malicious Uses of Artificial Intelligence, Part 1
Oct 18, 2018
32:32
Nobel Prize 2018 Special!
Oct 09, 2018
36:13
Superconductors: Hard to Resist
Oct 05, 2018
27:06
Thermonuclear Takes: #ExxonKnew and Solar Road to Nowhere
Sep 25, 2018
25:36
Concealing A Hadron III: I'm Sparticle!
Sep 20, 2018
41:47
Concealing a Hadron II: The Standard Model
Sep 14, 2018
25:51
Autocracy Now: Stalin Omnibus Ep VIII, IX, X The Storm
Sep 12, 2018
01:43:52
Concealing a Hadron: Particle Physics 101.1
Sep 07, 2018
31:05
Thermonuclear Takes: Hothouse Earth and Heatwaves
Sep 03, 2018
26:11
Units and Dimensional Analysis II: GI Taylor and the Bomb
Aug 31, 2018
24:51
Units and Dimensional Analysis, Pt I: The Metric Revolution
Aug 24, 2018
25:29
CJ Schilt (Corpus Newtonicum) on Isaac Newton, part 2
Aug 10, 2018
01:16:21
CJ Schilt (Corpus Newtonicum) on Isaac Newton: Part I
Aug 03, 2018
58:35
BONUS: Stalin Omnibus (Episodes IV-V-VI-VII)
Jul 28, 2018
02:12:21
Antimatter
Jul 27, 2018
31:14
Newton IV: Alchemy, Mercury, Legacy
Jul 19, 2018
25:52
Newton III: The Cosmic Ballet
Jul 13, 2018
35:04
Newton II: Calculus, Corpuscles, and the Plague Years
Jul 05, 2018
29:57
Autocracy Now Bonus: Stalin Episode III: Taking Control
Jul 03, 2018
33:54
Isaac Newton, Part I : Burning Down The House
Jun 28, 2018
25:59
How to Save the World, part II
Jun 17, 2018
41:27
TEOTWAWKI: How To Save The World, Part 1
Jun 08, 2018
49:19
Future of Work, Part II - The Rant Edition
Jun 01, 2018
40:32
Bonus: Stalin Episode II, Revolution and Civil War
May 30, 2018
31:18
The Future of Work (I)
May 25, 2018
30:53
TEOTWAWKI - The End of Everything
May 18, 2018
23:58
TEOTWAWKI - Utopia
May 11, 2018
26:55
BONUS: Autocracy Now, Stalin I: Rebel to Revolutionary
May 09, 2018
39:20
BONUS: Autocracy Now - Commodus
May 08, 2018
37:32
TEOTWAWKI Failed Predictions - Part I (Free Episode)
May 03, 2018
48:59
Startup Nectome Promises Immortality or Death: Can they deliver?
Apr 27, 2018
25:04
Stephen Schwartz, Atomic Analyst, on nuclear weapons: from the Cold War to Trump
Apr 19, 2018
01:16:18
Simon Ings on Stalin and the Scientists: Triumph and Tragedy
Apr 12, 2018
01:16:22
