Daniel and Kelly explore the oft-forgotten scientific contributions of Dr. Nettie Stevens, who discovered that chromosomes are responsible for determining an organism's sex.

Daniel and Kelly explore the oft-forgotten scientific contributions of Dr. Nettie Stevens, who discovered that chromosomes are responsible for determining an organism's sex.

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

Nettie Stevens and the Discovery of Sex Chromosomes

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Daniel and Kelly talk about the evolution of cooperation, and why humans struggle so much with isolation.

Daniel and Kelly talk about the evolution of cooperation, and why humans struggle so much with isolation.

Why do animals cooperate?

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Daniel and Kelly answer questions about sentience, chicken eggs, and the early Universe!

Daniel and Kelly answer questions about sentience, chicken eggs, and the early Universe!

Listener Questions #30

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Daniel and Kelly dive into one of the most important but mysterious principles of physics: least action.

Daniel and Kelly dive into one of the most important but mysterious principles of physics: least action.

Why does the Universe minimize action?

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Nettie Stevens and the Discovery of Sex Chromosomes

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