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Astrophysics for All

Audrey Lee
Exoplanets
Dark Matter
Cosmology
Galaxy Evolution
Dark Energy
Milky Way
Gravitational Lensing
Galaxy Formation
Globular Clusters
Climate Change
Radio Astronomy
Dwarf Galaxies
DESI
Slooh
Cosmic Microwave Background
Magpie Survey
Antarctica
Clouds
Equilibrium Climate Sensitivity
Vera Rubin Observatory

Astrophysics for All is a student-led podcast that brings astrophysics down to Earth for curious young people everywhere. Each episode features conversations with professional astronomers and researchers, breaking down big ideas about the universe in a way that’s clear and engaging; no jargon required. At a time when astronomy is often missing from classrooms, this podcast invites young people to ... more

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Have you ever wondered how astronomers discover something they've never seen before?

In this episode of Astrophysics for All, I'm joined by Dr. Kishalay De, Assistant Professor of Astronomy at Columbia University, whose research explores some of the... more

Professor Robert Simcoe is the Director of the MIT Kavli Institute for Astrophysics and Space Research, and one of the world's leading astrophysicists on spectroscopy and the early universe.

In this episode of Astrophysics for All, Rob explains how ... more

How do you study something you can't see?

In this episode, Yale astronomy PhD candidate Isabel Medlock explains how astronomers use powerful computer simulations and mysterious fast radio bursts to investigate the invisible universe. We discuss the ... more

Are galaxies truly eternal, or do they have lifecycles just like living things?

In this episode of Astrophysics for All, I speak with Dr Jesse van de Sande, astrophysicist and lecturer at UNSW, about how galaxies form, evolve, and eventually stop pr... more

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Robert Simcoe
Professor of physics at MIT and director of the MIT Kavli Institute for Astrophysics and Space Research
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Episode: How Does Light Reveal Our Origins?- Professor Robert A. Simcoe
Isabel Medlock
PhD candidate in astronomy at Yale, working in computational cosmology
Yale University
Episode: Finding the Missing Matter Between Galaxies - Isabel Medlock
Dr. Jesse van de Sande
Lecturer in astrophysics, research on galaxy formation and evolution, GeckO/SAMI/Hector collaborations
University of New South Wales
Episode: Reading the Fossil Record of the Milky Way - Dr Jesse van de Sande
Sara Seager
Astrophysicist and planetary scientist at MIT, expert on exoplanets and biosignatures
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Episode: Why Finding Life Is Harder Than We Thought - Professor Sara Seager
Marla Geha
Professor of astronomy and physics, Yale University
Yale University
Episode: The Smallest Galaxies Hold the Biggest Clues - Professor Marla Geha
Emma Louden
Astrophysicist and president of SLU, exoplanet researcher
SLU
Episode: Awe, Exoplanets, and the Future of Astronomy - Dr. Emma Cain Louden
Céline Bœhm
Astroparticle physicist at the University of Sydney
University of Sydney
Episode: The Biggest Thing We Can’t See: Dark Matter - Professor Céline Bœhm
Ben Montet
Dr. Ben Montet, senior lecturer in the School of Physics at UNSW Sydney; leads Nearby Worlds and Their Stars research group
University of New South Wales (UNSW Sydney)
Episode: Where Should We Look for Life in the Universe? - Dr Ben Montet
Caroline Foster
Associate Professor at UNSW Sydney; observational astronomer
University of New South Wales
Episode: Globular Clusters and the Hidden History of Galaxies - Dr Caroline Foster

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Are We Alone? Discovering New Worlds - Dr Jerome de Leon
Q: What first got you hooked on space?
A mix of curiosity sparked by Einstein and a formative winter school in Japan that exposed him to exoplanet science using the Subaru telescope, followed by opportunities that enabled travel and study at leading institutions.
Are We Alone? Discovering New Worlds - Dr Jerome de Leon
Q: Are we alone in the universe?
The host and Dr. de Leon acknowledge that while Earth-like life is the only example we have, the vastness of the galaxy and the observable universe makes it plausible that other forms of life exist, though intelligent life and its detectability remain uncertain.
Are We Alone? Discovering New Worlds - Dr Jerome de Leon
Q: Why do exoplanets have such weird names?
Names come from mission designations and cataloging systems tied to the observatories and surveys that find them, though there are occasional memorable nicknames for particularly notable worlds.
Are We Alone? Discovering New Worlds - Dr Jerome de Leon
Q: What exactly is an exoplanet?
An exoplanet is a planet that orbits a star outside our solar system, detected through indirect methods since they cannot usually be seen directly with telescopes.
The Stars We Didn’t Know Existed - Dr Laura Driessen
Q: What steps can teens take to pursue a career in astronomy?
She emphasizes seizing opportunities, applying to programs like ISS and NYSF, pursuing summer research experiences, and understanding that academia takes time, with international study often enriching one's career path.

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This show centers on accessible discussions of astrophysics and cosmology, featuring conversations with professional astronomers and researchers who break down big ideas for curious listeners. Across episodes, the focus tends to be on how we study the universe—from exoplanets and biosignatures to dark matter, galaxy evolution, and the tools enabling discoveries (telescopes, surveys, and data techniques). Guests frequently share practical career advice, research insights, and the human side of science, making complex topics approachable for students and early-career researchers. A notable strength is the blend of cutting-edge science with broad accessibility, outreach, and education themes that appeal to listeners who want to understand the ... more

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