Why Darkness Matters

You can’t save the dark skies without convincing people it matters, and education is crucial to this. Across the world, so many are working on that specific aspect, and we will hear from some of these extraordinary communicators in this episode.

Vanishing Stars, Vanishing Nature, Vanishing Health

This episode focuses on the impact of light pollution on our health and nature. How has anthropogenic light changed the world in less than two centuries? The full impact is not completely understood, but what we know makes for a very concerning tale.

Fading To Black: The Dark Skies Movement

In this introductory episode, we will be talking about dark skies and light pollution in general, and what some organizations are doing to protect the night sky, as well as some of the misconceptions about reducing light pollution.

The Prof Who Cried Aliens (It's not Aliens)

A little rant on claiming aliens when it's just nature!

Tech CEOs Think Only A.I. Will Make Us Into Star Trek

We do not need to wait for A.I. Superintelligence to make the world better

There is not going to be a city on Mars, you stupid sl*t!

Issue 2 of the newsletter and its already a rant!

I NEED SPACE 001

Welcome to my new newsletter!

Concerning Space-Time

For the 2024 Christmas Special, we tackle Special Relativity and Chris's issues with time dilation and relativity in general!

What Was Egyptian Sky Iron?

Chris and I decided to find out when humans realized that meteorites came from beyond Earth: it could be a lot older than it was once thought! Egyptologist Dr Victoria Almansa-Villatoro joins us to discuss meteorite artifacts and intriguing hieroglyphs from Ancient Egypt.

For How Long Have Humans Believed In Aliens?

We are talking about ancient aliens. (No, not the racist conspiracy theory!) We look into the concept of extraterrestrials over history and how it originated. Who were the first recorded people who pondered about life outside Earth?

How Does Sound Spread In Space?

In this episode, we tackle the classic concept of sound in space, what can we measure, and why it is important that some sound waves move through the cosmos.

Could We Tell If We Were In A Middle Of A Galaxy Merger?

Our position inside the Milky Way doesn't give us an advantageous view of our galaxy. But that doesn't mean we haven't found a way around it. Joined by Dr GyuChul Myeong, we explore how we make sense of the Milky Way and its past collision with the Gaia-Sausage galaxy.