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In conversation: Jesse Thaler on AI and physics
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5 questions with astrophysicist Roan Haggar
An astrophysicist and science communicator explains how the universe continually blows his mind.

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7 questions with physicist (and aspiring flautist) Eduardo Martin-Martinez
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Jul 15, 2024


5 questions with cosmologist Luna Zagorac
From dark matter to hieroglyphs, this particle cosmologist tackles puzzles in “radically interdisciplinary ways.”

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5 Questions with Ethan Siegel of “Starts With a Bang”
An astrophysicist and science communicator talks about life, the universe, and "the most amazing fact of all."

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