Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe

Daniel and Kelly answer questions about muscle memory, water-less showers, and why everyone can't be ambidextrous. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Over 50% of Earth's surface is the deep seabed. Dr. Andrew Thaler joins Daniel and Kelly to talk about the amazing diversity of life on the deep seabed, the resources found here, and the rules that go...

Daniel and Kelly explain how signals get jammed, how to avoid being jammed, and whose music makes the best jam. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Daniel and Kelly answer questions about aliens watching Earth, about lone species, and about the size limits of intelligence. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Parasites can have amazingly complicated life cycles - moving through a series of host species, and looking quite different while residing within each type of host. Frankly, this stumped scientists fo...

Daniel and Kelly explain the nature of the quantum vacuum, whether its real or philosophical, and if it's possible to use to make your toast. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Daniel and Kelly explain how cells in a fetus or in an adult know what they're supposed to do, and discuss whether opposable thumbs are necessary for the development of tools and technology. See omnys...

Daniel and Kelly talk to Dr. Steve Brusatte about his new book "The Story of Birds". We discuss if chickens are really dinosaurs, if we know what color dinosaur feathers were, and why birds survived t...

Daniel and Kelly explain the role of AI in physics and speculate about its future impact on discoveries and curiosity. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Daniel and Kelly answer questions about Odderon particles, Langerhans cells, and black holes within black holes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.