Conversations between Professor David Kipping and guests, spanning astronomy, technology, science and engineering. This is the official podcast of the Cool Worlds Lab at Columbia University and their popular YouTube channel ”Cool Worlds”. Podcast episodes are filmed and can be found online through our YouTube channels.
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#30 Solo Episode - We Need To Talk About AI (01:14:57)
This episode is a bit different in that it's a solo-episode! I spent this week visiting the Institute of Advanced Study at Princeton, and one meeting in particular shook me so much I felt compelled to...
#29 Nick Bostrom - Simulation Theory, Anthropic Reasoning, Great Filters (01:05:45)
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In this week's episode, David is joined by Nick Bostrom, Professor of Philosophy at Oxford University ...
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In this week's episode, David is joined by Néstor Espinoza - Associate Astronomer and Mission S...
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In this week's episode, David is joined by Jason Steffen, Professor of Physics at University of Nevada,...
#26 Will Kinney - Before the Big Bang, Inflation, Infinity of Worlds (02:13:15)
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In this week's episode, David is joined by Will Kinney, Professor of...
#25 Matt O'Dowd - PBS Spacetime, Science on YouTube, Quasars (01:39:16)
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In this week's episode, David is joined by Matt O'Dowd, Professor of Physics at Lehman College, CUNY....
#24 Colin Hill - Modern Cosmology, Hubble Tension, Exotic Physics (01:55:19)
In this week's episode, David is joined by Colin Hill, Professor of Physics at Columbia University. Colin is a world renowned expert working at the cutting edge of modern cosmology, giving us the oppo...
#23 Geraint Lewis - Fine-Tuning, Multiverse, Cosmological Tensions (01:17:21)
In this week's episode, David is joined by Geraint Lewis, Professor of Astrophysics at Sydney University. Geraint is a proponent of the fine-tuning argument as evidence for a multiverse and has author...
#22 Sara Walker - Origin of Life, Assembly Theory, Biosignatures (01:10:35)
In this week's episode, David is joined by Sara Imari Walker, Professor of Earth & Space Exploration at the Arizona State University. Prof Walker has spent the last few years developing a new concept ...
#21 Edwin Kite - Early Mars, Terraforming/Settling Mars (01:18:42)
In this week's episode, David is joined by Edwin Kite, Professor of Geophysical Sciences at the University of Chicago. Prof Kite is a Participating Scientist for the NASA Curiosity Rover and has devot...
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In this week's episode, David is joined by Natalie Batalha, Professor of Astrono...
#19 Brian Keating - Inflation, B Modes and Losing the Nobel Prize (01:53:29)
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In this week's episode, David is joined by Brian Keating, host of the Into the I...
#18 Nick Searra - Alien Communication, Golden Record, Future Relics (01:15:06)
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#17 Adam Riess - Modern Cosmology, Hubble Tension, New Physics (01:03:13)
In this week's episode, David is joined by Nobel laureate Adam Riess, Bloomberg Distinguish Professor and Thomas J Barbar Professor of Physics & Astronomy at John Hopkins University. In this conversat...
#16 Janna Levin - Black Holes, Singularities & Wormholes (01:18:18)
In this week's episode, David is joined by Prof Janna Levin, Professor of Astronomy at Barnard College of Columbia University. Janna is an expert in the theoretical physics of black holes, an author, ...
#15 Jackie Faherty - Brown Dwarfs, Clouds, Atmospheres, JWST (01:36:35)
In this week's episode, David is joined by Dr Jackie Faherty, Senior Scientist and Senior Education Manager at the American Museum of Natural History and co-founded of the BDNYC research team. Jackie ...
In this week's episode, David is joined by climate scientist Dr Gavin Schmidt, Director of the NASA Goddard Institute of Space Studies (GISS) and co-founded of the RealClimate blog.
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#13 David Spergel - NASA UAP Taskforce, Dark Matter, Hubble Tension, Leadership (01:11:54)
In this week's episode, David is joined by Dave Spergel, Professor of Astrophysics, Chair of the NASA UAP Taskforce and President of the Simons Foundation. Dr Spergel has been a prominent leader in th...
#12 Lisa Kaltenegger - Alien Earths, Astrobiology Controversies, Frequency of Life (01:32:04)
In this week's episode, David is joined by Lisa Kaltenegger, Professor at Cornell and Director of the Carl Sagan Institute. Lisa's new book, "Alien Earths", has just hit the shelves so we talk about w...
#11 Paul Sutter - Rescuing Science, Restoring Trust In an Age of Doubt (01:28:01)
In this week's episode, David is joined by Dr Paul Sutter, Professor at Stony Brook and a Visiting Professor at Barnard College. Paul is a theoretical cosmologist, who has had a long and productive ca...
#10 - Viraj Pandya - Early Galaxies with JWST, Galaxies "Gone Bananas", Galaxy Formation (01:13:56)
In this week's episode, David is joined by Dr Viraj Pandya, Hubble Fellow at Columbia University. Viraj's work was recently highlighted on the front page of the New York Times (https://www.nytimes.com...
#9 Renée Hložek - Axions, Tracing Dark Matter, Fate of the Universe (00:58:47)
In this week's episode, David is joined by Prof Renée Hložek from the University of Toronoto/Dunlap Institute. Renée is cosmologist studying the CMB, Type 1A Supernovae and baryonic acoustic oscillati...
In this week's episode, David is joined by Prof Malena Rice from Yale University. Malena obtained her PhD from Yale University before heading to MIT for a year as 51 Pegasi fellow. She has recently re...
In this week's episode, David is joined by Ramesh Narayan - a renowned astrophysicist whose groundbreaking research has significantly advanced our understanding of black holes and accretion processes....
#6 Adam Frank - Technosignatures, Semantic Information, Galactic Colonization (01:16:10)
In this week's episode, David is joined by Adam Frank. Adam is a Professor of Physics and Astronomy at Rochester University, author of popular science books such as "The Little Book of Aliens" and "Li...