Particles of Thought
By GBH
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Episodes: 22
Description
Particles of Thought from the producers of NOVA unleashes the universe's biggest questions through the lens of astrophysicist Hakeem Oluseyi and the world's most brilliant scientific minds. Should we resurrect extinct species? Are we blind to a fundamental force of nature? What secrets do ancient fossils reveal about humanity's destiny? Across 10 mind-bending episodes, each conversation dives deep into the discoveries that shatter assumptions, spark wonder, and completely transform how you understand reality.
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Evolution of New Species, Venom, Wings, and More | Extended Interview with Sean B. Carroll
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Dec 04, 2025 |
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How the Fruit Fly Revolutionized Biology | Sean B. Carroll
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Dec 03, 2025 |
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The Evolution of Venom & Antivenom | Sean B. Carroll
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Dec 01, 2025 |
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A Black Hole Is a Place, Not a Thing | Janna Levin
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Nov 30, 2025 |
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How To Recognize Alien Life | Peter Girguis
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Nov 26, 2025 |
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Can We Make Animals Talk? | Erich Jarvis
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Nov 24, 2025 |
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De-Extinction, Dire Wolves, and Jurassic Park | Extended Interview with Beth Shapiro
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Nov 20, 2025 |
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De-Extinction: A How-To Guide | Beth Shapiro
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Nov 19, 2025 |
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How AI Deepfakes Are Really Made | Hany Farid
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Nov 17, 2025 |
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What's My Brain Doing? Goosebumps & Other Strange Phenomena | Heather Berlin
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Nov 13, 2025 |
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When Black Holes Collide | Janna Levin
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Nov 12, 2025 |
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Leopard Spots on Mars? NASA’s Big Discovery, Explained | Peter Girguis
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Nov 10, 2025 |
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Sinkholes in Florida Reveal Amazing Fossils | Kirk Johnson
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Nov 06, 2025 |
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How to Detect Deepfakes: Recognizing AI-Generated Content | Hany Farid
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Nov 05, 2025 |
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Extremophiles, the Deep Sea, and Alien Life | Extended Interview with Peter Girguis
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Nov 03, 2025 |
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Bird Song and the Evolution of Language | Extended Interview with Erich Jarvis
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Oct 21, 2025 |
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Neuroscience of Consciousness, Personality, and Creativity | Extended Interview with Heather Berlin
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Oct 07, 2025 |
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A Missing Law of Nature | Extended Interview with Bob Hazen and Mike Wong
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Sep 23, 2025 |
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Black Holes and Quantum Weirdness | Extended Interview with Janna Levin
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Sep 09, 2025 |
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Deepfake Detection and the Future of AI | Extended Interview with Hany Farid
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Aug 26, 2025 |
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Fossil Hunting, Sinkholes, and Paleobotany | Extended Interview with Kirk Johnson
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Aug 26, 2025 |
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Introducing Particles of Thought
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Aug 12, 2025 |