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Science, pop culture, and comedy collide on StarTalk Radio! Neil deGrasse Tyson, astrophysicist and Director of New York's Hayden Planetarium, and his comic co-hosts, guest celebrities, and scientific experts explore astronomy, physics, and everything else there is to know about life in the universe. New episodes premiere Tuesdays. Keep Looking Up!

StarTalk Radio Neil deGrasse Tyson

    • Science
    • 4.6 • 12.8K Ratings

Science, pop culture, and comedy collide on StarTalk Radio! Neil deGrasse Tyson, astrophysicist and Director of New York's Hayden Planetarium, and his comic co-hosts, guest celebrities, and scientific experts explore astronomy, physics, and everything else there is to know about life in the universe. New episodes premiere Tuesdays. Keep Looking Up!

    Cosmic Queries – Out There

    Cosmic Queries – Out There

    Neil deGrasse Tyson, co-host Harrison Greenbaum, and astrophysicist Janna Levin answer questions on the far away and the far out, including Andromeda's impending collision with the Milky Way, white holes, a holographic universe, and more. Prepare to get trippy!

    • 50 min
    Do We Have Free Will? with Robert Sapolsky

    Do We Have Free Will? with Robert Sapolsky

    Is there a quantum reason we could have free will? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice explore the concept of free will and predetermination with neuroscientist, biologist, and author of Determined: The Science of Life Without Free Will, Robert Sapolsky.

    • 53 min
    Stars Talk to Neil – Reversing Earth’s Rotation

    Stars Talk to Neil – Reversing Earth’s Rotation

    What happens after death? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-host Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly answer science questions from celebrities like Kelly Clarkson, Dax Shepard, Sway Calloway, and more!

    • 38 min
    Breaking Down Oppenheimer with Brian Greene

    Breaking Down Oppenheimer with Brian Greene

    What do two physicists think about the movie Oppenheimer? Neil deGrasse Tyson sits down with theoretical physicist Brian Greene to discuss Robert J. Oppenheimer’s work on the Manhattan Project, the science in Christopher Nolan’s film, and the dawn of quantum physics.

    • 38 min
    Neil’s Guide to Heat Transfer Physics

    Neil’s Guide to Heat Transfer Physics

    How do you make some things stay hot and others stay cool? Neil deGrasse Tyson, with the help of comedian Chuck Nice, explains the physics of heat transfer, insulation, and why your Stanley cup can keep your drink cold during a fire.

    • 38 min
    Why We Get Depressed with Heather Berlin

    Why We Get Depressed with Heather Berlin

    What is depression? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly break down the neuroscience behind major depression, its treatments, and the factors that contribute to this pervasive condition with neuroscientist Heather Berlin, PhD.

    • 46 min

Customer Reviews

4.6 out of 5
12.8K Ratings

12.8K Ratings

nunyobiz80 ,

Stimulated ;)

Thanks Neil and Chuck! Love that I can count on this podcast to intellectually stimulate, never disappoints, keeps up the great work y’all.

WBiZz ,

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Dwoodford ,

Politics and science?

I used to listen to this show because it was about science and entertainment, not politics. Unite us please … Don’t divide us more.

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