SciByte S01E21 · Brains & Light

Air date: 2011-11-16

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Season 1
  1. 1 1. Gravity2011-05-25We look at the results from Gravity Probe B and how they relate to Einstein’s predictions on mass, space, time and how they all interact with one another.
  2. 2 2. Time2011-06-01We spend some time looking at time, how we have measured it’s passage throughout history, philosophically, how it’s affected by gravity, and the very concept of time itself.
  3. 3 3. Dark Matter2011-06-08We take a look dark matter and dark energy, why some scientists still believe they exist, where the theories came from, and how they affect the universe.
  4. 4 4. Alternative Fuels2011-06-15We take a look at a few alternative fuel choices, what they come from, some interesting facts about them, and even some of the chemistry involved.
  5. 5 5. Antimatter2011-06-22We look at anti-matter what it is, how they capture it, detect it and take a look at the CERN Large Hadron Collider where some of this research is going on. Plus we take a brief lo
  6. 6 6. Science of BBQ2011-07-07We take a look at the science of BBQ, taking a with a delightfully scientific look at the science of fire and cooking. Plus, we apply our science filters to the great propane charc
  7. 7 7. Solar Storms2011-07-14We take a look at Solar weather; what it is and how we view it. We also take a look at how all that solar weather affects us here on Earth.
  8. 8 8. Large Hadron Collider2011-07-20We take a look at Large Hadron Collider, what it is, what it’s doing and how it’s doing it. Plus we take a peek at science behind the curtain of the Universe at some the smallest e
  9. 9 9. Lightning2011-07-27This week on SciByte we take a look at lightning, what it is, how it works, the facts about it and see if some lightning myths and rumors are indeed close enough for science. We al
  10. 10 10. The Periodic Table2011-08-04We take a look at the periodic table, how to read it, what some of those crazy little numbers mean, and why it’s laid out the way it is.
  11. 11 11. Science Q&A2011-08-10This week’s Scibyte features a mini-episode in which we introduce a brand new format for the show. We will be occasionally hosting Q&A sessions, to answer some of YOUR burning ques
  12. 12 12. Near Earth Objects2011-08-18This week on SciByte we take a look at Near Earth Object, what qualifies as a NEO, what dangers they actually pose and some of the impacts that had already occurred on the Earth. P
  13. 13 13. Old Wives Tales2011-08-25This week on SciByte we throw science at a few Old Wives Tales … and see what sticks. Plus we take a look at the science that makes them true, false or somewhere in between.
  14. 14 14. Hundred Year Spaceship2011-08-31This week on SciByte we take a quick look at the Hundred Year Starship Study, what it’s really been doing, and it’s possible implications for the future of space travel.
  15. 15 15. Warp Drive2011-09-07This week on SciByte we take a quick look at warp drive tech, a few things science says about it and some of the implications it might impose.
  16. 16 16. Crazy Science Questions2011-09-14This week on SciByte we take a look at the weird, the wacky and the too strange to be true … except when science intervenes.
  17. 17 17. Neutrinos & Tatooine2011-10-19We take a look at the so called ‘Tatooine’ planet that hit the news recently, some updates on the supposedly faster than light neutrinos, new underwater invisibility cloak technolo
  18. 18 18. Planets & Brains2011-10-26We take a look at water around distant stars, baby planets, the teenage brain, vaccines, satellites, and even take a peek at what’s up in the sky this week.
  19. 19 19. Space Station and Lizards2011-11-02We take a look at the Space Station resupply mission, dinosaurs, Mars, Snake Oil, Asteroids, cryptography, and take another peek at what’s up in the sky this week.
  20. 20 20. Asteroids and Black Holes2011-11-09We take a look at asteroid flyby’s, black hole data, new elements, Mars water, the brain, headaches, Mars500, health sensors in our cars and game systems, and take another peek at
  21. 21 21. Brains & Light2011-11-16
  22. 22 22. Curiosity Rover2011-11-23We take a look at the Curiosity Rover launching this week, Europa’s water, bugs, Voyager, telescopes and as always take a peek back into history and up in the sky this week.
  23. 23 23. Spacecraft Updates2011-11-30Find out the latest on Russia’s failed attempt to reach Mars, NASA’s new mission, and we’ll update you on the biggest stories of the month, including a few updates that could have
  24. 24 24. Habitable Planets & Chimps2011-12-07We take a look at new extra-solar planet discoveries, chimps, supernova, Alzheimer's, Mars, Cables, updates on New Horizons spacecraft and Voyager 1 and as always take a peek back
  25. 25 25. Higgs Bosons & Tough Materials2011-12-14We take a look at the breaking news on Higgs Bosons, materials tougher than diamonds, inserting objects in pictures become more realistic, Hubble research hits a milestone, dinosau
  26. 26 26. Planets & Feedback2011-12-22We take a look at some of your feedback and questions concerning the sun, solar cells, and even Space Camp. We will also look at the news about some new extra-solar planets, black