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Physics Capsule

by Physics Capsule

Casual conversations on physics—from the world around us to the edge of the visible universe.

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The edge of the universe

Does the universe have an edge? Is it finite or infinite? In what shape is it? What do we mean by the edge in the first place? And of course there’s the infamous question

May 31 2021
25 min

Welcome back to the Physics Capsule podcast

If you haven't joined us yet on our fun journey understanding physics across the universe, hit subscribe now and enjoy short, meaningful and educative discussions every f

May 16 2021
1 min

Electrons and philosophical questions

V and R are back at last and they’re armed with some philosophical questions and discussions about charges and electrons. Sit back lazily and relish a casual start to the

Jan 18 2021
25 min

Superhero physics—the MCU edition

In this series finale V and R sit down to talk about ███████████ that we’ve ██████████ in ██████ and ███████ in █████. Because there’s so much to discuss the focus this t

Jun 6 2019
23 min

Pluto’s plight

People have mixed feelings about Pluto’s status as a planet. What happened in 1992 that changed Pluto’s identity once and for all? In 2006 why did we decide Pluto wasn’t

Apr 24 2018
16 min

In-flight conversations

We flew in space in our last episode, it is time to demystify some physics you encounter while flying within our own atmosphere. From tall mountains to landing procedures

Apr 11 2018
17 min

Space driving school

Today reusable rockets, lunar bases and plans to colonise Mars are everyday news. We’re on the brink of a new space age and space travel will become commonplace in the fu

Feb 14 2018
25 min

Light has a split personality

V and R try in vain to solve light’s infamous identity crisis.

Jan 29 2018
14 min

What is all the fuss about gravitational waves?

Someone asked V about gravitational waves sometime back so today we’re going to dumb it down for you. Why is everyone talking about it? What’s the deal with gravitational

Sep 12 2017
21 min

To drive or not to drive

V and R sit down to discuss scientifically sound driving decisions.R found himself perplexed today when he thought he could easily cross an intersection but the car befor

Jun 11 2017
11 min

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