Quanta Science Podcast
A podcast by Quanta Magazine - Wednesdays
260 Episodes
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New Theory Cracks Open the Black Box of Deep Learning
Published: 3/1/2018 -
Clever Machines Learn How to Be Curious
Published: 2/16/2018 -
Mathematicians Tame Rogue Waves, Lighting Up Future of LEDs
Published: 2/1/2018 -
Interspecies Hybrids Play a Vital Role in Evolution
Published: 1/18/2018 -
What Made the Moon? New Ideas Try to Rescue a Troubled Theory
Published: 11/17/2017 -
In Game Theory, No Clear Path to Equilibrium
Published: 10/12/2017 -
Pentagon Tiling Proof Solves Century-Old Math Problem
Published: 9/21/2017 -
Can Microbes Encourage Altruism?
Published: 8/31/2017 -
Dark Matter Recipe Calls for One Part Superfluid
Published: 8/25/2017 -
A Puzzle of Clever Connections Nears a Happy End
Published: 7/20/2017 -
The Thoughts of a Spiderweb
Published: 7/13/2017 -
How to Quantify (and Fight) Gerrymandering
Published: 6/29/2017 -
A Long-Sought Proof, Found and Almost Lost
Published: 6/1/2017 -
A New Blast May Have Forged Cosmic Gold
Published: 5/18/2017 -
Why Did Life Move to Land? For the View
Published: 4/6/2017 -
New Number Systems Seek Their Lost Primes
Published: 3/30/2017 -
Researchers Tap a Sleep Switch in the Brain
Published: 3/16/2017 -
Experiment Reaffirms Quantum Weirdness
Published: 3/9/2017 -
To Live Your Best Life, Do Mathematics
Published: 3/2/2017 -
Dividing Droplets Could Explain Life’s Origin
Published: 2/23/2017
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