
A podcast about sharpening your curiosity through science, stories, and bold questions. With Astrophysicist Dr. Dakotah Tyler & STEM Educator Justin Shaifer.
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| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 56 | Founded | 10 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | ScienceSociety & CultureAstronomy | |||

In this episode of Curiosity Theory, Dr. Dakotah Tyler and Justin Shaifer sit down with neuroscientist and evolutionary biologist Dr. Melise Edwards to explore the biology of behavior and the limits of human control.
They discuss how genetics and en... more
In this collaboration episode of Curiosity Theory and From First Principles, Dr. Dakotah Tyler and Justin Shaifer join Lester Nare and Krishna Chaudry for a wide-ranging conversation about UFOs, science, and the future of knowledge.
They explore the... more
In this episode of Curiosity Theory, Dr. Dakotah Tyler and Justin Shaifer react to their interview with Ryan Gosling about Project Hail Mary and unpack the science, storytelling, and bigger themes behind the film.
They discuss what makes Rocky such ... more
In this episode of Curiosity Theory, Dr. Dakotah Tyler and Justin Shaifer sit down with Ryan Gosling to talk about the highly anticipated sci-fi film Project Hail Mary, based on Andy Weir’s bestselling novel.
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This show is full of interesting concepts and the conversations aren’t full of advanced academic jargon like a lecture or seminar would be. So they are easy to digest.
My only issue is that I listen to this while at work on construction sites. I wonder if yall could turn up the reference volume to make it easier to hear. Please and thank you!
I am not a science geek or particularly interested in sci-fi but I love this podcast. I learn something new each time and the curiosity of the hosts is infectious.
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The content is centered around fostering curiosity through explorations of scientific topics, storytelling, and thought-provoking questions. The hosts, a STEM educator and an astrophysicist, engage listeners with their infectious enthusiasm for learning, touching upon themes that include evolutionary biology, environmental issues, and the future of technology. Episodes often feature diverse discussions about the cosmos, ecological challenges, and the complex nature of human behaviors, balanced with humorous anecdotes and personal experiences.
Particularly noteworthy is the podcast's ability to simplify complex scientific concepts, making them accessible to a broad audience, regardless of their science background. The blend of expert insigh... more
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