Why This Universe?
Dan Hooper, Shalma Wegsman
The biggest ideas in physics, broken down. Read more
Episodes
96 - The Making of Particle Fever (Ft. David Kaplan) 11/24/2025 00:54:1295 - Would Aliens Have the Same Physics? (Ft. Daniel Whiteson) 11/03/2025 00:43:58
38 - The Nobel Prize's Greatest Misses (2025 Update) 10/13/2025 00:35:1794 - Inside the Hubble Tension (Ft. Adam Riess) 09/29/2025 00:31:5593 - The Moment Dark Energy Appeared (Ft. Adam Riess) 09/15/2025 00:40:23 Show all episodes
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Why This Universe? hosted by Dan Hooper and Shalma Wegsman, is the perfect mix of deep science and engaging storytelling. They even bring on top guests like Sean Carroll to explore the vast mysteries of the universe. From the hunt for exoplanets to the pivotal moments in science history, this podcast makes the cosmos accessible and downright fascinating. Why This Universe? is a physics podcast by Dan Hooper, Shalma Wegsman.Dan Hooper, Shalma Wegsman
Dan Hooper, Shalma Wegsman
United States
112
30'
Biweekly
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