SoniByte 60 no http://www.discovermagazine.com StarTalk bridges the intersection between pop culture and pop science, covering subjects like space travel, extraterrestrial life, the Big Bang, the future of Earth and the environment, and other breaking news from around the universe. The podcast hosted by Neil deGrasse Tyson and presented by DISCOVER magazine, and it airs as a radio show in select markets. For more info, visit http://startalkradio.net/ en-us (c) StarTalk bridges the intersection between pop science and pop culture. Hosted by Neil deGrasse Tyson Curved Light Productions psalisbury@sonibyte.com StarTalk bridges the intersection between pop culture and pop science, covering subjects like space travel, extraterrestrial life, the Big Bang, the future of Earth and the environment, and other breaking news from around the universe. The podcast is hosted by Neil deGrasse Tyson and presented by DISCOVER magazine, and it airs as a radio show in select markets. For more info, visit http://startalkradio.net/ http://www.sonibyte.com/rssimages/56.jpghttp://www.discovermagazine.com http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/podcast.sonibyte.com/audio/StarTalkLiveA_Night-8456.mp3 Neil deGrasse Tyson In the second half of our live show at the Neptune Theatre in Seattle, StarTalk geeks out on heroes, villains, and technology that?s changed the world. In the second half of our live show at the Neptune Theatre in Seattle, StarTalk geeks out on heroes, villains, and technology that?s changed the world. 41:58 neil tyson, neil degrasse tyson, mirman, eugene mirman, heroes, villains, technology, neptune theatre, seattle, schaal, tompkins no sonibyte-18743.mp3 Tue, 1 May 2012 12:00:00 CDT In the second half of our live show at the Neptune Theatre in Seattle, StarTalk geeks out on heroes, villains, and technology that?s changed the world. http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/podcast.sonibyte.com/audio/StarTalk_LiveA-8455.mp3 Neil deGrasse Tyson Wil Wheaton, famous for his role as Wesley Crusher on Star Trek: The Next Generation and many exploits online, joins StarTalk Live at the Neptune Theatre in Seattle. Wil Wheaton, famous for his role as Wesley Crusher on Star Trek: The Next Generation and many exploits online, joins StarTalk Live at the Neptune Theatre in Seattle. 41:59 neil tyson, neil degrasse tyson, tyson, space, wil wheaton, wheaton, wesley crusher, neptune theater, kristen schaal, paul f tompkins, no sonibyte-18744.mp3 Mon, 30 Apr 2012 09:00:00 CDT Wil Wheaton, famous for his role as Wesley Crusher on Star Trek: The Next Generation and many exploits online, joins StarTalk Live at the Neptune Theatre in Seattle. http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/podcast.sonibyte.com/audio/StarTalk_Part_2The-8333b.mp3 Neil deGrasse Tyson Psychitrist Heather Berlin, science blogger Cara Santa Maria, and comedians Eugene Mirman and Wyatt Cenac explore about the chemistry of love, including the altered psychology humans might experience during long space voyages. Psychiatrist Heather Berlin, science blogger Cara Santa Maria, and comedians Eugene Mirman and Wyatt Cenac explore about the chemistry of love, including the altered psychology humans might experience during long space voyages. 48:10 Heather Berlin, Cara Santa Maria, Mirman, Cenac, Neil Tyson, neil degrasse tyson, psychology, psychiatry, space, love, chemistry no sonibyte-18474.mp3 Mon, 26 Mar 2012 11:00:00 CDT Psychiatrist Heather Berlin, science blogger Cara Santa Maria, and comedians Eugene Mirman and Wyatt Cenac explore about the chemistry of love, including the altered psychology humans might experience during long space voyages. http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/podcast.sonibyte.com/audio/StarTalk_The_Space-8280.mp3 Neil deGrasse Tyson For our third Bell House show in front of a live audience, we peer into the vast and mysterious cosmos of consciousness. Featuring psychiatrist Heather Berlin, science blogger Cara Santa Maria, and comedians Eugene Mirman and Wyatt Cenac. For our third Bell House show in front of a live audience, we peer into the vast and mysterious cosmos of consciousness. Featuring psychiatrist Heather Berlin, science blogger Cara Santa Maria, and comedians Eugene Mirman and Wyatt Cenac. 48:12 Cara Santa Maria, Eugene Mirman, Wyatt Cenac, Heather Berlin, neil degrasse tyson, neil tyson, science, consciousness, psychiatry, psychology, mind, brain no sonibyte-18361.mp3 Mon, 12 Mar 2012 17:00:00 CDT For our third Bell House show in front of a live audience, we peer into the vast and mysterious cosmos of consciousness. Featuring psychiatrist Heather Berlin, science blogger Cara Santa Maria, and comedians Eugene Mirman and Wyatt Cenac. http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/podcast.sonibyte.com/audio/StarTalk_A-8230.mp3 Neil talks with Freeman about the many roles he has played over his career that celebrate science, the dramatic potential that science can offer, and his thoughts about alien life and space exploration. Neil talks with Freeman about the many roles he has played over his career that celebrate science, the dramatic potential that science can offer, and his thoughts about alien life and space exploration. 48:11 morgan freeman, neil degrasse tyson, neil tyson, space, science no sonibyte-18255.mp3 Mon, 27 Feb 2012 12:00:00 CST Neil talks with Freeman about the many roles he has played over his career that celebrate science, the dramatic potential that science can offer, and his thoughts about alien life and space exploration. http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/podcast.sonibyte.com/audio/StarTalkThe_Astronaut-8152a.mp3 Neil deGrasse Tyson Astronaut Mike Massimino and the comedy crew discuss how space telescopes like Hubble (which Mike repaired) and Kepler are being used to search for planets orbiting far-distant stars. Astronaut Mike Massimino and the comedy crew discuss how space telescopes like Hubble (which Mike repaired) and Kepler are being used to search for planets orbiting far-distant stars. 47:55 neil degrasse tyson, neil tyson, tyson, astronaut, hubble, hubble space telescope, kepler, kepler space telescope, space, exoplanets, aliens, alien life, eugene mirman, hodgman, john hodgman no sonibyte-18097.mp3 Mon, 6 Feb 2012 12:00:00 CST Astronaut Mike Massimino and the comedy crew discuss how space telescopes like Hubble (which Mike repaired) and Kepler are being used to search for planets orbiting far-distant stars. http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/podcast.sonibyte.com/audio/StarTalk_Live_at_the-8117.mp3 Astronaut Mike Massimino and three comedians discuss how space adventure can be an extraordinary combination of comedy and cosmic discovery, from astronaut diapers and the dangers of pop rocks to spacewalking above the Earth. Astronaut Mike Massimino and three comedians discuss how space adventure can be an extraordinary combination of comedy and cosmic discovery, from astronaut diapers and the dangers of pop rocks to spacewalking above the Earth. 47:53 Mike Massimino, massimino, mirman, eugene mirman, hodgman, john hodgman, tyson, neil tyson, neil degrasse tyson, astronaut, spaceflight, nasa, spacewalk no sonibyte-18095.mp3 Mon, 30 Jan 2012 12:00:00 CST Astronaut Mike Massimino and three comedians discuss how space adventure can be an extraordinary combination of comedy and cosmic discovery, from astronaut diapers and the dangers of pop rocks to spacewalking above the Earth. http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/podcast.sonibyte.com/audio/StarTalk_Time_Capsule-8076.mp3 Neil deGrasse Tyson Revisit some of the best highlights of our Season 2 shows. This show includes interview excerpts with Whoopi Goldberg, John Hodgman, Nichelle Nichols, Phil Plait, and Morgan Freeman. Revisit some of the best highlights of our Season 2 shows. This show includes interview excerpts with Whoopi Goldberg, John Hodgman, Nichelle Nichols, Phil Plait, and Morgan Freeman. 47:53 no sonibyte-17925.mp3 Tue, 17 Jan 2012 15:00:00 CST Revisit some of the best highlights of our Season 2 shows. This show includes interview excerpts with Whoopi Goldberg, John Hodgman, Nichelle Nichols, Phil Plait, and Morgan Freeman. http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/podcast.sonibyte.com/audio/StarTalk_A-7946.mp3 Neil deGrasse Tyson Oscar-winning actress and comedian Whoopi Goldberg joins Neil to talk about her love of science, and how it eventually led to her role as Guinan on Star Trek, The Next Generation. Oscar-winning actress and comedian Whoopi Goldberg joins Neil to talk about her love of science, and how it eventually led to her role as Guinan on Star Trek, The Next Generation. 47:59 neil degrasse tyson, neil tyson, whoopi, goldberg, star trek, scifi, sci-fi, next generation, guinan, sf, science no sonibyte-17722.mp3 Mon, 12 Dec 2011 08:00:00 CST Oscar-winning actress and comedian Whoopi Goldberg joins Neil to talk about her love of science, and how it eventually led to her role as Guinan on Star Trek, The Next Generation. http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/podcast.sonibyte.com/audio/StarTalk_When_Science-7928.mp3 Neil deGrasse Tyson Janeane Garofalo joins the show to engage in political warfare, exploring the divide between Democrats and Republicans, and their furious debates over scientifically driven issues that affect our lives. Janeane Garofalo joins the show to engage in political warfare, exploring the divide between Democrats and Republicans, and their furious debates over scientifically driven issues that affect our lives. 47:39 Neil deGrasse Tyson, Tyson, Janeane Garofolo, Garofolo, politics, Democrats, Republicans, health care, NASA no sonibyte-17597.mp3 Mon, 5 Dec 2011 14:00:00 CST Janeane Garofalo joins the show to engage in political warfare, exploring the divide between Democrats and Republicans, and their furious debates over scientifically driven issues that affect our lives. http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/podcast.sonibyte.com/audio/StarTalk_Time-7856.mp3 Neil deGrasse Tyson The Nerdist Chris Hardwick joins us this week for an upbeat discussion of clocks, calendars, and leaps in time. The Nerdist Chris Hardwick joins us this week for an upbeat discussion of clocks, calendars, and leaps in time. 47:46 nerdist, hardwick, chris hardwick, neil tyson, neil degrasse tyson, time, clock, calendar no sonibyte-17437.mp3 Tue, 15 Nov 2011 14:00:00 CST The Nerdist Chris Hardwick joins us this week for an upbeat discussion of clocks, calendars, and leaps in time. http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/podcast.sonibyte.com/audio/StarTalk_Spooky-7796.mp3 Neil deGrasse Tyson Paranormal investigator Joe Nickell talks to us from beyond our corporeal plane; Mary Roach provides a post-mortem on the history of spiritualism; and Phil Plait, the Bad Astronomer, devilishly dissects our favorite ghost movies. Paranormal investigator Joe Nickell talks to us from beyond our corporeal plane; Mary Roach provides a post-mortem on the history of spiritualism; and Phil Plait, the Bad Astronomer, devilishly dissects our favorite ghost movies. 47:58 neil tyson, neil degrasse tyson, phil plait, bad astronomer, ghosts, halloween, mary roach, joe nickell, paranormal no sonibyte-17300.mp3 Mon, 31 Oct 2011 11:00:00 CDT Paranormal investigator Joe Nickell talks to us from beyond our corporeal plane; Mary Roach provides a post-mortem on the history of spiritualism; and Phil Plait, the Bad Astronomer, devilishly dissects our favorite ghost movies. http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/podcast.sonibyte.com/audio/StarTalk_The_Big_Bang-7775.mp3 Neil deGrasse Tyson Neil talks with Bill Prady, co-creator and writer of the hit CBS show, David Saltzberg, professor of physics and astronomy at UCLA and science advisor to the show. From romantic relationships to religion to reflections on relativity, learn about the many Neil talks with Bill Prady, co-creator and writer of the hit CBS show, David Saltzberg, professor of physics and astronomy at UCLA and science advisor to the show. From romantic relationships to religion to reflections on relativity, learn about the many ways "The Big Bang Theory" uses science to shine a light on society. 47:15 neil tyson, neil degrasse tyson, big bang theory, bill prady, cbs , tv, tv show, no sonibyte-17253.mp3 Mon, 24 Oct 2011 19:00:00 CDT Neil talks with Bill Prady, co-creator and writer of the hit CBS show, David Saltzberg, professor of physics and astronomy at UCLA and science advisor to the show. From romantic relationships to religion to reflections on relativity, learn about the many ways "The Big Bang Theory" uses science to shine a light on society. http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/podcast.sonibyte.com/audio/StarTalk_Spaceward-7719.mp3 Neil deGrasse Tyson After sending NASA astronauts into low-Earth orbit for 30 years, the Space Shuttle program is over. Neil talks with the final shuttle crew about how will we now make the great leap into space. After sending NASA astronauts into low-Earth orbit for 30 years, the Space Shuttle program is over. Neil talks with the final shuttle crew about how will we now make the great leap into space. 48:05 neil degrasse tyson, neil tyson, nasa, space shuttle, sts, astronaut, shuttle crew, no sonibyte-17120.mp3 Mon, 10 Oct 2011 12:00:00 CDT After sending NASA astronauts into low-Earth orbit for 30 years, the Space Shuttle program is over. Neil talks with the final shuttle crew about how will we now make the great leap into space. http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/podcast.sonibyte.com/audio/StarTalk_Live_at_the-7698.mp3 Neil deGrasse Tyson Actor Alan Alda, comedian Eugene Mirman, and more great guests discuss the state of science literacy and take audience questions that explore just how weird and funny science can be. Actor Alan Alda, comedian Eugene Mirman, and more great guests discuss the state of science literacy and take audience questions that explore just how weird and funny science can be. 47:17 alda, alan alda, mirman, eugene mirman, neil degrasse tyson, neil tyson, tyson, bell house, science, space, universe, asteroid, black holes, aliens no sonibyte-17071.mp3 Mon, 3 Oct 2011 18:00:00 CDT Actor Alan Alda, comedian Eugene Mirman, and more great guests discuss the state of science literacy and take audience questions that explore just how weird and funny science can be. http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/podcast.sonibyte.com/audio/StarTalk_Live_at_the-7671.mp3 Neil deGrasse Tyson Actor Alan Alda, comedian Eugene Mirman, and more great guests engage in a hilarious discussion about aliens, black holes, asteroid Apophis, and the end of the universe. Actor Alan Alda, comedian Eugene Mirman, and more great guests engage in a hilarious discussion about aliens, black holes, asteroid Apophis, and the end of the universe. 47:16 alda, alan alda, mirman, eugene mirman, neil degrasse tyson, neil tyson, tyson, bell house, science, space, universe, asteroid, black holes, aliens no sonibyte-17009.mp3 Mon, 26 Sep 2011 12:00:00 CDT Actor Alan Alda, comedian Eugene Mirman, and more great guests engage in a hilarious discussion about aliens, black holes, asteroid Apophis, and the end of the universe. http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/podcast.sonibyte.com/audio/StarTalk_The_Music_of-7646a.mp3 Neil deGrasse Tyson From the physics of sound to the healing power of song, groove to the universal sway of music with guests Moby and Jonathan Coulton. From the physics of sound to the healing power of song, groove to the universal sway of music with guests Moby and Jonathan Coulton. 47:14 neil degrasse tyson, neil tyson, tyson, sun, moon, music, astronomy, math, mathematics, harmony science, moby, jonathan coulton, eugene mirman, coulton, mirman no sonibyte-16955.mp3 Tue, 20 Sep 2011 08:00:00 CDT From the physics of sound to the healing power of song, groove to the universal sway of music with guests Moby and Jonathan Coulton. http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/podcast.sonibyte.com/audio/StarTalk_911_Memorial-7619a.mp3 Neil deGrasse Tyson On September 11, 2001, the United States was hit by the biggest terrorist attack in our nation?s history. Ten years later, we talk with people from different professions to discuss how the event affected them then and now. On September 11, 2001, the United States was hit by the biggest terrorist attack in our nation?s history. Ten years later, we talk with people from different professions to discuss how the event affected them then and now. 47:15 9/11, neil degrasse tyson, neil tyson, tyson, terrorism, wtc no sonibyte-16888.mp3 Mon, 12 Sep 2011 15:00:00 CDT On September 11, 2001, the United States was hit by the biggest terrorist attack in our nation?s history. Ten years later, we talk with people from different professions to discuss how the event affected them then and now. http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/podcast.sonibyte.com/audio/StarTalk_Making_the-7541.mp3 Neil deGrasse Tyson Animals have been our companions, co-workers, and food since before the dawn of civilization; more recently, they've also become our lab rats. The president of PETA, argues that, thanks to new techniques, we'll soon be able to eat meat and do science Animals have been our companions, co-workers, and food since before the dawn of civilization; more recently, they've also become our lab rats. The president of PETA, argues that, thanks to new techniques, we'll soon be able to eat meat and do science "without the patter of little feet." 47:15 animal, peta, animal rights, meat, pet, dog, cat, eating, food, science, neil degrasse tyson, degrasse, tyson, ingrid, newkirk, no sonibyte-16708.mp3 Mon, 22 Aug 2011 14:00:00 CDT Animals have been our companions, co-workers, and food since before the dawn of civilization; more recently, they've also become our lab rats. The president of PETA, argues that, thanks to new techniques, we'll soon be able to eat meat and do science "without the patter of little feet." http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/podcast.sonibyte.com/audio/StarTalk_Revolving-7505.mp3 Neil deGrasse Tyson Once worshipped as a God, we now know the Sun is one of many similar stars in a relatively quiet region of the galaxy. See the Sun with new eyes as we discuss the many ways this ball of plasma illuminates our past, present and future. Once worshipped as a God, we now know the Sun is one of many similar stars in a relatively quiet region of the galaxy. See the Sun with new eyes as we discuss the many ways this ball of plasma illuminates our past, present and future. 47:16 neil degrasse tyson, neil tyson, tyson, sun, earth, orbit, revolve, geocentric, heliocentric, galileo, copernicus no sonibyte-16641.mp3 Mon, 15 Aug 2011 12:00:00 CDT Once worshipped as a God, we now know the Sun is one of many similar stars in a relatively quiet region of the galaxy. See the Sun with new eyes as we discuss the many ways this ball of plasma illuminates our past, present and future. http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/podcast.sonibyte.com/audio/StarTalk_Through_the-7487.mp3 Neil deGrasse Tyson Morgan Freeman joins the show to discuss his Science Channel program, Morgan Freeman joins the show to discuss his Science Channel program. From the birth of the universe to the end of time, this series addresses some of the most long-lasting and quandaries facing science and philosophy. 47:15 morgan, freeman, neil degrasse tyson, tyson, science, philosophy, tv, tv show, wormhole, through the wormhole, science channel, universe, time no sonibyte-16578.mp3 Mon, 8 Aug 2011 14:00:00 CDT Morgan Freeman joins the show to discuss his Science Channel program. From the birth of the universe to the end of time, this series addresses some of the most long-lasting and quandaries facing science and philosophy. http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/podcast.sonibyte.com/audio/StarTalk_The_Physics-7438.mp3 Neil deGrasse Tyson Doctor Manhattan of Watchmen can use quantum mechanics. Professor X uses electromagnetism. Doctor Solar has power over the periodic table. Neil and James Kakalios talk about when science goes super. Doctor Manhattan of Watchmen can use quantum mechanics. Professor X uses electromagnetism. Doctor Solar has power over the periodic table. Neil and James Kakalios talk about when science goes super. 47:14 neil degrasse tyson, kakalios, physics, superheroes, comics, movies, sci-fi, fantasy, superpowers, powers, mutants, no sonibyte-16531.mp3 Wed, 27 Jul 2011 13:00:00 CDT Doctor Manhattan of Watchmen can use quantum mechanics. Professor X uses electromagnetism. Doctor Solar has power over the periodic table. Neil and James Kakalios talk about when science goes super. http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/podcast.sonibyte.com/audio/StarTalk_NASA_and-7409.mp3 Neil deGrasse Tyson Through her ground-breaking role as Star Trek?s Chief Communications Officer Lt. Uhura, Nichelle Nichols became a passionate advocate to get women and minorities involved in real-world space exploration. Through her ground-breaking role as Star Trek?s Chief Communications Officer Lt. Uhura, Nichelle Nichols became a passionate advocate to get women and minorities involved in real-world space exploration. 47:14 Neil deGrasse Tyson, Tyson, deGrasse, Nichelle, Nichols, Uhura, Star Trek, sci-fi, scifi, NASA, space, astronomy, race, gender no sonibyte-16589.mp3 Mon, 18 Jul 2011 12:00:00 CDT Through her ground-breaking role as Star Trek?s Chief Communications Officer Lt. Uhura, Nichelle Nichols became a passionate advocate to get women and minorities involved in real-world space exploration. http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/podcast.sonibyte.com/audio/StarTalk_On_the-7387.mp3 Neil deGrasse Tyson In much of the past, the future was depicted as being a time when there were no people of color?a scary prospect, especially if you happen to be a person of color. And that's why Star Trek's Uhura, played by Nichelle Nichols, was such a revelation. In much of the past, the future was depicted as being a time when there were no people of color?a scary prospect, especially if you happen to be a person of color. And that's why Star Trek's Uhura, played by Nichelle Nichols, was such a revelation. 47:12 neil degrasse tyson, neil tyson, martin luther king, nichelle nichols, star trek, no sonibyte-16590.mp3 Tue, 12 Jul 2011 18:00:00 CDT In much of the past, the future was depicted as being a time when there were no people of color?a scary prospect, especially if you happen to be a person of color. And that's why Star Trek's Uhura, played by Nichelle Nichols, was such a revelation. http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/podcast.sonibyte.com/audio/StarTalk_Making_Cents-7340.mp3 Neil deGrasse Tyson Bestselling personal finance author and TV host Suze Orman gives us her two cents about investing, the economic meltdown, and the impact of science on the financial world. MIT's Andrew Lo guides us on a non-random walk down Wall Street. Bestselling personal finance author and TV host Suze Orman gives us her two cents about investing, the economic meltdown, and the impact of science on the financial world. MIT's Andrew Lo guides us on a non-random walk down Wall Street. 47:13 neil, degrasse, tyson, suze, orman, investing, money, economics, financial, andrew lo, wall street no sonibyte-16643.mp3 Tue, 28 Jun 2011 16:00:00 CDT Bestselling personal finance author and TV host Suze Orman gives us her two cents about investing, the economic meltdown, and the impact of science on the financial world. MIT's Andrew Lo guides us on a non-random walk down Wall Street. http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/podcast.sonibyte.com/audio/StarTalk_Time_Travel-7291.mp3 Neil deGrasse Tyson Neil discusses and Phil Plait, the ?Bad Astronomer,? lead a journey to the land of time travel movies, including Planet of the Apes, Back to the Future, Bill & Ted?s Excellent Adventure, Star Trek, and the Terminator series. Neil discusses and Phil Plait, the ?Bad Astronomer,? lead a journey to the land of time travel movies, including Planet of the Apes, Back to the Future, Bill & Ted?s Excellent Adventure, Star Trek, and the Terminator series. 47:12 neil, degrasse, tyson, phil, plait, time travel, bad astronomer, planet of the apes, back to the future, bill & ted, star trek, terminator no sonibyte-16125.mp3 Mon, 13 Jun 2011 14:00:00 CDT Neil discusses and Phil Plait, the ?Bad Astronomer,? lead a journey to the land of time travel movies, including Planet of the Apes, Back to the Future, Bill & Ted?s Excellent Adventure, Star Trek, and the Terminator series. http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/podcast.sonibyte.com/audio/StarTalk_Let_There_Be-7257.mp3 Neil deGrasse Tyson Space telescopes and other technology act as our spy-glasses on a realm that's entirely invisible to the naked eye: the huge swaths of the electromagnetic spectrum that are not in the narrow band of visible light. Space telescopes and other technology act as our spy-glasses on a realm that's entirely invisible to the naked eye: the huge swaths of the electromagnetic spectrum that are not in the narrow band of visible light. 47:13 neil, degrasse, tyson, light, electromagnetism, visible, electromagnetic, hubble, telescope, space, radio, wave, gamma, ray, universe no sonibyte-16054.mp3 Mon, 6 Jun 2011 16:00:00 CDT Space telescopes and other technology act as our spy-glasses on a realm that's entirely invisible to the naked eye: the huge swaths of the electromagnetic spectrum that are not in the narrow band of visible light. http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/podcast.sonibyte.com/audio/StarTalk_The-7211.mp3 Neil deGrasse Tyson Neil talks with Jon Stewart about his love for science, scientists as guests on The Daily Show, and the cosmic connections that unite us all?because even New Jersey is made of star stuff. Neil and Jon Stewart talk about Jon's love for science, scientists as guests on The Daily Show, and the cosmic connections that unite us all?because even New Jersey is made of star stuff. 47:12 neil degrasse tyson jon stewart daily show politics no sonibyte-15955.mp3 Thu, 26 May 2011 13:00:00 CDT Neil and Jon Stewart talk about Jon's love for science, scientists as guests on The Daily Show, and the cosmic connections that unite us all?because even New Jersey is made of star stuff. http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/podcast.sonibyte.com/audio/StarTalk_Climate-7182.mp3 Neil deGrasse Tyson Extreme weather events around the world are dominating the news, making people wonder whether climate change is the culprit for all these catastrophes. A few experts drop by the StarTalk studio to discuss the science and politics of climate and weather. Extreme weather events around the world are dominating the news, making people wonder whether climate change is the culprit for all these catastrophes. A few experts drop by the StarTalk studio to discuss the science and politics of climate and weather. 47:13 neil degrasse tyson, global warming, climate change, freedman, lyons, chuck nice, day after tomorrow ,inconvenient truth no sonibyte-15893.mp3 Mon, 16 May 2011 16:00:00 CDT Extreme weather events around the world are dominating the news, making people wonder whether climate change is the culprit for all these catastrophes. A few experts drop by the StarTalk studio to discuss the science and politics of climate and weather. http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/podcast.sonibyte.com/audio/StarTalk_The_Physics-7134.mp3 Neil deGrasse Tyson James Kakalios tells us about the physics principles of the caped crusaders; Lee Silver discusses animals that have super-abilities that could expand the limits of human biology; Eugene Mirman imagines what it would be like to leap tall buildings in a sin James Kakalios tells us about the physics principles of the caped crusaders; Lee Silver discusses animals that have super-abilities that could expand the limits of human biology; Eugene Mirman imagines what it would be like to leap tall buildings in a single bound. 47:12 neil degrasse tyson, superheroes, comic books, movies, james kakalios, lee silver, eugene mirman no sonibyte-15790.mp3 Wed, 4 May 2011 21:00:00 CDT James Kakalios tells us about the physics principles of the caped crusaders; Lee Silver discusses animals that have super-abilities that could expand the limits of human biology; Eugene Mirman imagines what it would be like to leap tall buildings in a single bound. http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/podcast.sonibyte.com/audio/StarTalk_Science_at-7084.mp3 Neil deGrasse Tyson How much of the science presented on the silver screen is accurate? Phil Plait, the How much of the science presented on the silver screen is accurate? Phil Plait, the "Bad Astronomer," joins Neil and comedian Leighann Lord to review the Good, the Bad and the Ugly of science in the movies. 47:12 neil degrasse tyson, phil plait, bad astronomy, astronomer, movies, hollywood, leighann lord, science fiction, sci-fi no sonibyte-15683.mp3 Tue, 19 Apr 2011 18:00:00 CDT How much of the science presented on the silver screen is accurate? Phil Plait, the "Bad Astronomer," joins Neil and comedian Leighann Lord to review the Good, the Bad and the Ugly of science in the movies. http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/podcast.sonibyte.com/audio/StarTalk_The_Cosmic-7029b.mp3 Neil deGrasse Tyson Derived from the Greek word kosmos, meaning "order," cosmetics have been used since ancient times to fine tune our appearance. From old poisons like belladonna and lead-based paints to tanning beds and the neurotoxin Botox, cosmetics are serious--and seri Derived from the Greek word kosmos, meaning "order," cosmetics have been used since ancient times to fine tune our appearance. From old poisons like belladonna and lead-based paints to tanning beds and the neurotoxin Botox, cosmetics are serious--and seriously dangerous--business. 47:11 neil degrasse tyson, lynne koplitz, nasa, cosmetic, botox, tanning, cancer, belladonna, make-up, beauty, chemistry no sonibyte-15589.mp3 Mon, 4 Apr 2011 18:00:00 CDT Derived from the Greek word kosmos, meaning "order," cosmetics have been used since ancient times to fine tune our appearance. From old poisons like belladonna and lead-based paints to tanning beds and the neurotoxin Botox, cosmetics are serious--and seriously dangerous--business. http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/podcast.sonibyte.com/audio/StarTalk_Are_You_Out-7003.mp3 Neil deGrasse Tyson Oliver Sacks, author of best-selling books on brain disorders, including "Awakenings" which was made into an Oscar-nominated film, discusses some strange cerebral shenanigans that can shape our senses. Oliver Sacks, author of best-selling books on brain disorders, including "Awakenings" which was made into an Oscar-nominated film, discusses some strange cerebral shenanigans that can shape our senses. 47:15 neil degrasse tyson brain mind oliver sacks awakenings illusion no sonibyte-15500.mp3 Mon, 28 Mar 2011 17:00:00 CDT Oliver Sacks, author of best-selling books on brain disorders, including "Awakenings" which was made into an Oscar-nominated film, discusses some strange cerebral shenanigans that can shape our senses. http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/podcast.sonibyte.com/audio/StarTalk_A_Violent-6977a.mp3 Neil deGrasse Tyson Neil delves into the science behind the recent Japanese earthquake and tsunami. Physicist and author Michio Kaku discusses the science of nuclear power and the problems facing the damaged Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant. Neil delves into the science behind the recent Japanese earthquake and tsunami. Physicist and author Michio Kaku discusses the science of nuclear power and the problems facing the damaged Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant. 47:09 neil degrasse tyson japan earthquake tsunami fukushima nuclear reactor daiichi michio kaku no sonibyte-15464.mp3 Mon, 21 Mar 2011 21:30:00 CDT Neil delves into the science behind the recent Japanese earthquake and tsunami. Physicist and author Michio Kaku discusses the science of nuclear power and the problems facing the damaged Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant. http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/podcast.sonibyte.com/audio/StarTalk_Cosmic-6951a.mp3 Neil deGrasse Tyson Anytime humans venture beyond home, they need to have some snacks for the road. Dr. Charles Bourland, who developed food for astronauts for 30 years, propounds on the preparation and packaging that goes into making food fit for space. 47:11 astronaut food ice cream irradiated space Apollo Neil deGrasse Tyson Charle Bourland no sonibyte-15463.mp3 Wed, 16 Mar 2011 12:00:00 CDT Anytime humans venture beyond home, they need to have some snacks for the road. Dr. Charles Bourland, who developed food for astronauts for 30 years, propounds on the preparation and packaging that goes into making food fit for space. http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/podcast.sonibyte.com/audio/StarTalk_Appetite_for-6925a.mp3 Neil deGrasse Tyson The fossil record shows that time and time again, life has suffered major population crashes and extinctions, often due to conditions caused by life at the time. Will human beings' self-destructive behavior eventually bring us to our knees? The fossil record shows that time and time again, life has suffered major population crashes and extinctions, often due to conditions caused by life at the time. Will human beings' self-destructive behavior eventually bring us to our knees? 47:12 extinction climate change population global warming environment ecology human beings humanity no sonibyte-15462.mp3 Mon, 7 Mar 2011 18:00:00 CST The fossil record shows that time and time again, life has suffered major population crashes and extinctions, often due to conditions caused by life at the time. Will human beings' self-destructive behavior eventually bring us to our knees? http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/podcast.sonibyte.com/audio/StarTalk_A-6898.mp3 Neil deGrasse Tyson "Will you donate your body to be stuffed and put on display (at the American Museum of Natural History)?" This is one of the many questions John Hodgman poses to Neil during their monumental meeting of minds. "Will you donate your body to be stuffed and put on display (at the American Museum of Natural History)?" This is one of the many questions John Hodgman poses to Neil during their monumental meeting of minds. 47:58 John Hodgman Neil deGrasse Tyson Mac PC geeks jocks Charles Liu no sonibyte-15233.mp3 Sat, 5 Mar 2011 12:00:00 CST "Will you donate your body to be stuffed and put on display (at the American Museum of Natural History)?" This is one of the many questions John Hodgman poses to Neil during their monumental meeting of minds. http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/podcast.sonibyte.com/audio/StarTalk_Tour_of_the-6897.mp3 Neil deGrasse Tyson Every now and then it's good to take a tour around your own backyard. Space scientists Steve Squyres and Heidi Hammel, comedian Chuck Nice, and Bill Nye the Science Guy join Neil in a look around our own corner of the cosmos. Every now and then it's good to take a tour around your own backyard. Space scientists Steve Squyres and Heidi Hammel, comedian Chuck Nice, and Bill Nye the Science Guy join Neil in a look around our own corner of the cosmos. 47:59 Neil deGrasse Tyson Mars solar system Spirit Opportunity Squyres Hammel Chuck Nice Bill Nye planets moons no sonibyte-15232.mp3 Wed, 2 Mar 2011 06:00:00 CST Every now and then it's good to take a tour around your own backyard. Space scientists Steve Squyres and Heidi Hammel, comedian Chuck Nice, and Bill Nye the Science Guy join Neil in a look around our own corner of the cosmos. http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/podcast.sonibyte.com/audio/StarTalk_Matters_of-6896.mp3 Neil deGrasse Tyson From Aristotle's misguided meanderings to modern open heart surgery. Guest: Dr. Daryl Hoffman, cardiac surgeon, Beth Israel Medical Center, New York. From Aristotle's misguided meanderings to modern open heart surgery. Guest: Dr. Daryl Hoffman, cardiac surgeon, Beth Israel Medical Center, New York. 47:57 no sonibyte-15224.mp3 Mon, 28 Feb 2011 16:00:00 CST From Aristotle's misguided meanderings to modern open heart surgery. Guest: Dr. Daryl Hoffman, cardiac surgeon, Beth Israel Medical Center, New York. http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/podcast.sonibyte.com/audio/StarTalk_Time_Capsule-6816.mp3 Neil deGrasse Tyson In this episode, we highlight a few star moments from our constellation of past shows. In this episode, we highlight a few star moments from our constellation of past shows. 47:58 no sonibyte-15058.mp3 Thu, 10 Feb 2011 15:00:00 CST In this episode, we highlight a few star moments from our constellation of past shows. http://podcast.sonibyte.com/audio/StarTalk_The_Physics-6791.mp3 Neil deGrasse Tyson Neil discusses the science of the gridiron with astrophysicist Charles Liu, comedian Chuck Nice, and three brainy members of the NY Giants. Neil discusses the science of the gridiron with astrophysicist Charles Liu, comedian Chuck Nice, and three brainy members of the NY Giants. 47:53 neil degrasse tyson, new york giants, Jonathan Goff, Chase Blackburn, Travis Beckum, Chuck Nice, Charles Liu, football physics, Super Bowl no sonibyte-15005.mp3 Tue, 1 Feb 2011 17:00:00 CST Neil discusses the science of the gridiron with astrophysicist Charles Liu, comedian Chuck Nice, and three brainy members of the NY Giants. http://podcast.sonibyte.com/audio/StarTalk-6764.mp3 Neil deGrasse Tyson Have you ever seen mysterious lights in the sky, or glimpsed an alien spacecraft? This show provides a probing yet playful discussion about Unidentified Flying Objects. Have you ever seen mysterious lights in the sky, or glimpsed an alien spacecraft? This show provides a probing yet playful discussion about Unidentified Flying Objects. 48:00 ufo neil tyson eugene mirman james mcgaha ufo alien flying saucer spaceship seth shostak no sonibyte-14942.mp3 Mon, 24 Jan 2011 20:00:00 CST Have you ever seen mysterious lights in the sky, or glimpsed an alien spacecraft? This show provides a probing yet playful discussion about Unidentified Flying Objects. http://podcast.sonibyte.com/audio/StarTalk_Wit_and-6739.mp3 Neil deGrasse Tyson In this spirited toast to the science of wine, Neil, wine jedi Jennifer Simonetti-Bryan, and comedians Lynne Koplitz and Brian Malow dive deep into everyone's favorite juice, discussing everything from the elements that go into creating a fine wine to the In this spirited toast to the science of wine, Neil, wine jedi Jennifer Simonetti-Bryan, and comedians Lynne Koplitz and Brian Malow dive deep into everyone's favorite juice, discussing everything from the elements that go into creating a fine wine to the technology that will change wine in the future. 47:48 neil degrasse tyson wine science technology space Jennifer Simonetti-Bryan Lynne Koplitz Brian Malow no sonibyte-14889.mp3 Tue, 18 Jan 2011 16:00:00 CST In this spirited toast to the science of wine, Neil, wine jedi Jennifer Simonetti-Bryan, and comedians Lynne Koplitz and Brian Malow dive deep into everyone's favorite juice, discussing everything from the elements that go into creating a fine wine to the technology that will change wine in the future. http://podcast.sonibyte.com/audio/StarTalk_A_SpaceAge-6712.mp3 Neil deGrasse Tyson Neil takes a close look at the International Space Station, one of the most ambitious, interesting, and expensive objects ever constructed. Neil takes a close look at the International Space Station, one of the most ambitious, interesting, and expensive objects ever constructed. 48:01 neil degrasse tyson international space station astronaut john glenn shannon walker nasa no sonibyte-14830.mp3 Wed, 12 Jan 2011 12:00:00 CST Neil takes a close look at the International Space Station, one of the most ambitious, interesting, and expensive objects ever constructed. http://podcast.sonibyte.com/audio/StarTalk_Holiday-6633.mp3 Neil deGrasse Tyson Neil talks about winter sky constellations, Santa's sleigh ride, and the astronomy behind the Star of Bethlehem with comedian co-hosts Chuck Nice and Leighann Lord. The stars are brightly shining as Family Guy creator Seth MacFarlane, Vatican astronomer B Neil talks about winter sky constellations, Santa's sleigh ride, and the astronomy behind the Star of Bethlehem with comedian co-hosts Chuck Nice and Leighann Lord. The stars are brightly shining as Family Guy creator Seth MacFarlane, Vatican astronomer Brother Guy Consolmagno, and Bill Nye the Science Guy drop in on the festivities. 'Tis the season for some spectacular science. 48:12 neil degrasse tyson santa star bethlehem seth macfarlane family guy bill nye no sonibyte-14646.mp3 Thu, 23 Dec 2010 14:00:00 CST Neil talks about winter sky constellations, Santa's sleigh ride, and the astronomy behind the Star of Bethlehem with comedian co-hosts Chuck Nice and Leighann Lord. The stars are brightly shining as Family Guy creator Seth MacFarlane, Vatican astronomer Brother Guy Consolmagno, and Bill Nye the Science Guy drop in on the festivities. 'Tis the season for some spectacular science. http://podcast.sonibyte.com/audio/StarTalk_Science_Is-6616.mp3 Neil deGrasse Tyson Do sci-fi classics like Star Trek provide a glimpse into future fashions? Neil chats with stylist James Aguiar of Full Frontal Fashion about the dance between science fiction and style. Do sci-fi classics like Star Trek provide a glimpse into future fashions? Neil chats with stylist James Aguiar of Full Frontal Fashion about the dance between science fiction and style. 48:12 fashion style science fiction sci-fi star trek clothing hair trends aesthetics no sonibyte-14595.mp3 Fri, 17 Dec 2010 11:00:00 CST Do sci-fi classics like Star Trek provide a glimpse into future fashions? Neil chats with stylist James Aguiar of Full Frontal Fashion about the dance between science fiction and style. http://podcast.sonibyte.com/audio/An_Aliens_Guide_to-6584.mp3 Neil deGrasse Tyson Jon Stewart is the first guest of the new season. He and Neil discuss the Daily Show book, Jon Stewart is the first guest of the new season. He and Neil discuss the Daily Show book, "Earth: A Visitor's Guide to the Human Race." Addressed to aliens who visit our planet long after humans have gone extinct, this book is all that's left to document the world as we know it. Lynne Koplitz returns as Neil's co-host to investigate this hilarious encyclopedia humanica. 49:06 neil tyson, jon stewart ,daily show, earth, aliens, humor, lynne koplitz, Earth: A Visitor's Guide to the Human Race, Hayden Planetarium no sonibyte-14554.mp3 Fri, 10 Dec 2010 17:00:00 CST Jon Stewart is the first guest of the new season. He and Neil discuss the Daily Show book, "Earth: A Visitor's Guide to the Human Race." Addressed to aliens who visit our planet long after humans have gone extinct, this book is all that's left to document the world as we know it. Lynne Koplitz returns as Neil's co-host to investigate this hilarious encyclopedia humanica. http://podcast.sonibyte.com/audio/StarTalk_Pop_Space-5001.mp3 Neil deGrasse Tyson Neil and guest cohost Bill Nye the Science Guy discuss the cosmos and the public's seemingly unquenchable thirst to hear more about it. Neil and guest cohost Bill Nye the Science Guy discuss the cosmos and the public's seemingly unquenchable thirst to hear more about it. 52:05 no sonibyte-11147.mp3 Mon, 12 Oct 2009 06:00:00 CDT Neil and guest cohost Bill Nye the Science Guy discuss the cosmos and the public's seemingly unquenchable thirst to hear more about it. http://podcast.sonibyte.com/audio/StarTalk_Science_and-4976.mp3 Neil deGrasse Tyson & Lynne Koplitz From the drawings of Leonardo Da Vinci to high tech computer graphics, Neil and Lynne paint a picture of how science has inspired art through the ages. Geometry, physics and the other sciences describe the world we live in, and artists often play with these properties in their own imaginative investigations. From the drawings of Leonardo Da Vinci to high tech computer graphics, Neil and Lynne paint a picture of how science has inspired art through the ages. 52:02 Science, space, Neil Degrasse Tyson, Lynne Koplitz, Hayden Planetarium, Art, Inspiration, Peter Max no sonibyte-11096.mp3 Mon, 5 Oct 2009 06:00:00 CDT Geometry, physics and the other sciences describe the world we live in, and artists often play with these properties in their own imaginative investigations. From the drawings of Leonardo Da Vinci to high tech computer graphics, Neil and Lynne paint a picture of how science has inspired art through the ages. http://podcast.sonibyte.com/audio/StarTalk_Pseudoscience-4951.mp3 Neil deGrasse Tyson Mark Twain once said, "Get your facts first, then you can distort them as you please." Proponents of pseudoscience adhere to this adage, but are their distortions deliberate, the result of scientific ignorance, or due to a deep desire for extraordinary po Mark Twain once said, "Get your facts first, then you can distort them as you please." Proponents of pseudoscience adhere to this adage, but are their distortions deliberate, the result of scientific ignorance, or due to a deep desire for extraordinary possibilities? 51:02 Science, space, Neil Degrasse Tyson, Lynne Koplitz, Hayden Planetarium, Pseudoscience no sonibyte-11055.mp3 Mon, 28 Sep 2009 06:00:00 CDT Mark Twain once said, "Get your facts first, then you can distort them as you please." Proponents of pseudoscience adhere to this adage, but are their distortions deliberate, the result of scientific ignorance, or due to a deep desire for extraordinary possibilities?