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  • Premiered: Apr 2009
  • Episodes: 454
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Season 2020
2020x1
X17 - A new particle?
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Jan 26, 2020
Professor Ed Copeland discusses research into the so-called X17 particle.
2020x2
Physics Professor watches "the goop lab"
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Feb 11, 2020
Professor Philip Moriarty watched episode 5 of the goop lab, which focuses on energy.
2020x3
The Pope's Astronomer
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Feb 26, 2020
Speaking with Brother Guy Consolmagno - director of The Vatican Observatory.
2020x4
Betelgeuse might explode (in the next 150,000 years)
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Mar 05, 2020
Professor Mike Merrifield pours some cold water on Betelgeuse - but also explains what will happen when it DOES explode.
2020x5
Physics in a Lockdown
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Apr 30, 2020
Professor Philip Moriarty talks about doing (and studying) physics during the pandemic lockdown.
2020x6
The (Professional) Backyard Astronomer
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May 06, 2020
Professional astronomer Michael Merrifield tries his hand at some backyard astronomy during the 2020 lockdown.
2020x7
NEWS: The Corona Supernova
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May 11, 2020
Professor Mike Merrifield on SN 2020jfo - a potential target for backyard astronomers during the pandemic lockdown!
2020x8
Timeslicing Galaxies
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Jun 07, 2020
Professor Mike Merrifield discusses a different way to look at galaxies.
2020x9
Cracking a Black Hole Paradox
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Jul 09, 2020
Researchers may have used wormholes to solve the so-called "Black Hole Information Paradox", as Tony Padilla explains.
2020x10
NEWS: The Runaway Star
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Jul 21, 2020
Professor Mike Merrifield discusses a unique white dwarf star.
2020x11
Death of The Lecture
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Jul 28, 2020
Is the traditional lecture dead? Professors Mike Merrifield and Phil Moriarty - both from the University of Nottingham - have differing views.
2020x12
Nobel Prize for Black Holes
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Oct 20, 2020
The 2020 Nobel Prize in Physics is awarded for work on black holes - as Tony Padilla and Mike Merrifield explain.
2020x13
How Smooth is a Neutron Star?
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Nov 06, 2020
Featuring Professor Mike Merrifield from the University of Nottingham talking about neutron stars and pulsars.
2020x14
Burping Black Holes
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Nov 17, 2020
Dr Becky Smethurst is back, talking about how supermassive black holes grow.
2020x15 Season finale
Why Starlight is like Rain
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Dec 20, 2020
Professor Mike Merrifield discusses the stellar aberration and the acceleration of the Sun.

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