
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 | Weekly | Episodes | 24 | Founded | 5 months ago |
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This week on Curiosity Theory, Dr. Dakotah Tyler (@dr.starkid) and Justin Shaifer (@mr.fascinate) unpack the rise of anti-intellectualism and the cultural war on science. From misinformation to AI ethics, they explore why people are l... more
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This week on Curiosity Theory, Dr. Dakotah Tyler and Justin Shaifer sit down with Nick Jackson (@nick.immunologist), an immunologist and PhD candidate, to explore the incredible complexity of the immune system and what it reveals abou... more
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NASA is planning to land a nuclear reactor on the Moon — but what does that mean for humanity’s future in space? Dr. Dakotah Tyler and Justin Shaifer break down nuclear fusion, stellar explosions, the origins of gold, pulsar planets, ... more
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In this episode, Dr. Dakotah Tyler and Justin Shaifer dig into a wide range of topics and break in the new studio that Justin built from the ground up for Curiosity Theory!
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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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Focusing on the intersection of curiosity and science, this podcast offers a blend of engaging discussions around topics like astrophysics, mental health, science fiction, and societal challenges. Hosted by a former athlete turned astrophysicist and a STEM educator, the episodes explore how curiosity drives personal development, the importance of questioning norms, and the role of science in everyday life. Notable themes include mental health, especially in relation to masculinity, as well as addressing the misinformation spread through social media. Unique episodes tackle the credibility of science versus popular beliefs, promoting scientific literacy and critical thinking in listeners. Considering its diverse topics, this podcast likely a... more
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