The gargantuan black holes at the centers of galaxies seem impossibly large. How did they grow so large in the short history of our Universe?

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A fun-filled discussion of the big, mind-blowing, unanswered questions about the Universe. In each episode, Daniel Whiteson (a Physicist who works at CERN) and Jorge Cham (a popular online cartoonist) discuss some of the simple but profound questions that people have been wondering about for thousands of years, explaining the science in a fun, shorts-wearing and jargon-free way.

Daniel & Jorge discuss some of the simple but profound questions about existence, explaining the science in a fun, shorts-wearing and jargon-free way.

Daniel and Jorge Explain the Universe

The gargantuan black holes at the centers of galaxies seem impossibly large. How did they grow so large in the short history of our Universe?

How did supermassive black holes get so big?

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Daniel and Jorge answer questions from listeners like you. Get your questions answered: questions@danielandjorge.com

Daniel and Jorge answer questions from listeners like you. Get your questions answered: questions@danielandjorge.com

Listener Questions 54: String cosmology, cosmic strings, and alien numbers

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Daniel and Jorge talk about real science of element 115 and whether it aligns with the spectacular story of anti-gravity alien ships at Area 51.

Daniel and Jorge talk about real science of element 115 and whether it aligns with the spectacular story of anti-gravity alien ships at Area 51.

Can element 115 be used for anti-gravity?

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Daniel and Jorge answer questions from listeners like you. Get your questions answered: questions@danielandjorge.com

Listener Questions 53: Strong force, primordial atoms and infinities

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How did supermassive black holes get so big?

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