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Science, pop culture, and comedy collide on StarTalk Radio! Neil deGrasse Tyson, astrophysicist and

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From Comedy Central's World News Headquarters in New York, Neil sits down with Jon Stewart of The Da

Climate Confusion

2013/3/28

Extreme weather events dominate the news -- tornadoes, hurricanes, winter snowmageddons, floods. Wha

Faster than a speeding bullet? More powerful than a locomotive? James Kakalios, physics professor an

Science at the Movies

2013/3/28

Neil, comedian co-host Leighann Lord, and Phil Plait, the "Bad Astronomer," discuss The Go

Learn about the evolution of paints, powders, perfumes and other potions as we discuss the artful sc

Are You Out of Your Mind?

2013/3/28

How do we know what we know? The brain is an amazing product of evolutionary engineering, but many

A Violent Earth

2013/3/28

Japan was recently hit by a triple punch: a powerful 9.0 magnitude earthquake generated a huge tsuna

Cosmic Cuisine

2013/3/28

What ingredients provide "The Right Stuff" for an astronaut's dinner? From BBQ to ice crea

Appetite for Destruction

2013/3/28

Paleontologist Peter Ward explains how life's tendency toward self-destruction has led to massive ex

Expert-in-everything John Hodgman addresses a range of topics, from the possibility of alien or robo

Tour of the Solar System

2013/3/28

Take a tour of the solar system with Mars Exploration Rover scientist Steve Squyres and planetary sc

Matters of the Heart

2013/3/28

From Aristotle's misguided meanderings to modern open heart surgery.

StarTalk Time Capsule

2013/3/28

In this episode, we highlight a few star moments from our constellation of past shows.

The Physics of Football

2013/3/28

How are the universal laws of matter, energy and motion expressed on the football field?

Have you ever seen mysterious lights in the sky, or glimpsed an alien spacecraft? This show provides

Wit and Wisdom about Wine

2013/3/28

When tasting the first sparkling champagne, Benedictine monk Dom Perignon supposedly said, "Com

While cathedrals give people a place to contemplate Heaven from our place here on Earth, astronauts

Holiday Lights

2013/3/28

For our holiday show, Neil and his comedian co-hosts discuss the constellations of the winter sky, t

Science is Fierce

2013/3/28

Do sci-fi classics like Star Trek provide a glimpse into future trends and styles? Neil chats with s

Jon Stewart is the first guest of the new season. He and Neil discuss the Daily Show book, Earth: A