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Sci-gasm

English, Sciences, 1 season, 12 episodes, 6 hours, 12 minutes
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Strap yourself in as Byrne and Wade take a look at the complex scientific issues, from time travel and black holes to the wacky world of animal sex, and debunk some junk Science along the way. Enjoy your Sci-gasm!
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Reason 12: The Sun will eventually die and take us with it

Chris explains what to expect when the Sun will die and take Earth with it.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/27/202437 minutes, 35 seconds
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Reason 11- Comets, Asteroids, and Sh*t

Wanna know how it will end? Not to worry, the Universe has it all sorted for you.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/17/202436 minutes, 31 seconds
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Reason 10- They stole Einstein's brain and put it in a jar

While Einstein's grasp on the intricacies of space and time remains a beacon for the pursuit of knowledge, a morbid turn of events led to the unauthorized extraction of the greatest mind in human history during an autopsy and is now confined to a jar in Philadelphia.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/11/202428 minutes, 5 seconds
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Reason 9: The Ocean

The ocean is a cruel mistress put there by a universe that hates us. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/5/202323 minutes, 9 seconds
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Reason 8: Children

In this episode, Wade talks about just how dangerous childbirth actually is, and how despite all of the Universe's best effort, we keep on reproducing.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/22/202334 minutes, 45 seconds
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Reason 7: Brainless blobs are outsmarting us

You think you're so smart huh? Well in this episode Byrne takes us through all the ways brainless blobs outsmart us/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/15/202327 minutes, 33 seconds
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Reason 6: You are probably just a brain floating in the dead of space

In this episode Chris discusses the implications of an infinite universe actually means, as Byrne and Wade take it to some seriously weird places.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/8/202331 minutes, 13 seconds
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Reason 5: The EPA Can't Save You

In this episode the guys discuss Lead and how regardless of our best mitigation methods there really not a lot we can do about this heavy metal gifted to us by the Universe.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/31/202328 minutes, 52 seconds
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Reason 4: We are not the pinnacle of evolution

There isn't much these days that a robot can't do better than a human. From writing a last minute essay to sexual satisfaction, machines (more specifically AI) are creating a new world where humans may very well have a backseat role.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/24/202333 minutes, 49 seconds
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Reason 3: Mars is a sh*thole

Mars is often portrayed as humanity's only hope. However, this couldn't be further from the truth. From technological obstacles, to extreme amounts of radiation once we do get there, Mars' inability to host life is yet another reason to hate the Universe. Buy the book 42 Reasons To Hate The Universe (And One Reason Not To) Become a Patron and receive exclusive content  Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, & Instagram See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/17/202326 minutes, 50 seconds
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Reason 2: You're A Gullible Moron

Evolution for all of its glory has given humanity some serious flaws that will most likely lead to our own demise. Buy the book 42 Reasons To Hate The Universe (And One Reason Not To) Become a Patron and receive exclusive content  Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, & Instagram See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/10/202329 minutes, 42 seconds
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Reason 1: You are an insignificant speck against the scale of the Universe

In this episode Chris explains to Byrne and Wade how the relative scale of the Universe demonstrates how insignificant we, and everything around us, are when compared to the enormity of the Universe. Buy the book 42 Reasons To Hate The Universe (And One Reason Not To) Become a Patron and receive exclusive content  Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, & Instagram See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/4/202334 minutes, 28 seconds