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Serious Inquiries Only

Join Thomas for some critical thinking on questions of science, philosophy, skepticism and politics. These serious topics are discussed with some serious guests, but in an entertaining and engaging w... Read more

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SIO377: Did Scientists Really Invent A Room Temperature Superconductor?

SIO377: Did Scientists Really Invent A Room Temperature Superconductor?

Also what the hell is that? What would that mean for society? Is it even physically possible? Or is this all some sort o... Read more

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SIO376: What Portal Teaches Us About the Physics of Our Universe

Astrophysicist Dr. Bryan Gillis is back! It's another really fun one as Bryan teaches us some phascinating physics by wa... Read more

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