Daniel and Kelly discuss Elon Musk's recent announcement that SpaceX has shifted focus from a self-sustaining settlement on Mars to a self-growing city on the Moon.

Daniel and Kelly discuss Elon Musk's recent announcement that SpaceX has shifted focus from a self-sustaining settlement on Mars to a self-growing city on the Moon.

Scientists Daniel and Kelly cannot stop talking about our amazing, wonderful, weird Universe! Each episode is a fun, easy-to-understand, and in-depth explanation of topics in science, from particles to black holes to moon colonies to ecosystems to parasites and everything else in the Universe!

Scientists Daniel and Kelly cannot stop talking about our amazing, wonderful, weird Universe! Each episode is a fun, easy-to-understand, and in-depth explanation of topics in science, from particles to black holes to moon colonies to ecosystems to parasites and everything else in the Universe!

Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe

Musk on the Moon

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Daniel, Kelly, and Katrine talk about biofilms, and how they can be delicious, adorable, and bad. For the bad ones, we discuss current tactics for overcoming them.

Show links:


1. Nature's cutest symbiosis: The Bobtail Squid: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ivMSCi-Y2Q


2. The Joyful Microbe's guide to Kombucha: https://joyfulmicrobe.com/kombucha/(Notice the lighthearted joy, no fear mongering here!)


3. Beautiful image of a phenazine mutant of Pseudomonas: https://www.eurekalert.org/multimedia/883781

Daniel, Kelly, and Katrine talk about biofilms, and how they can be delicious, adorable, and bad. For the bad ones, we discuss current tactics for overcoming them. Show links:
 1. Nature's cutest symbiosis: The Bobtail Squid: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ivMSCi-Y2Q">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ivMSCi-Y2Q</a>
 2. The Joyful Microbe's guide to Kombucha:&nbsp;<a href="https://joyfulmicrobe.com/kombucha/">https://joyfulmicrobe.com/kombucha/</a>(Notice the lighthearted joy, no fear mongering here!)
 3. Beautiful image of a phenazine mutant of Pseudomonas:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.eurekalert.org/multimedia/883781">https://www.eurekalert.org/multimedia/883781</a>

Biofilms (featuring Dr. Katrine Whiteson)

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Daniel and Kelly discuss whether ideas from science fiction have inspired real scientific or technological progress.

Daniel and Kelly discuss whether ideas from science fiction have inspired real scientific or technological progress.

Does science fiction inspire real tech?

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Daniel and Kelly answer questions about innate behaviors and what it means to "decode" a genome with help from Dr. Benjamin de Bivort.

Daniel and Kelly answer questions about innate behaviors and what it means to "decode" a genome with help from Dr. Benjamin de Bivort.

Listener Questions #35: Genetics (featuring Dr. Benjamin de Bivort)

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