Episodes
Chris explains what to expect when the Sun will die and take Earth with it. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 01/27/24
Published 01/27/24
Wanna know how it will end? Not to worry, the Universe has it all sorted for you. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 01/17/24
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.
Published 01/11/24
The ocean is a cruel mistress put there by a universe that hates us.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 07/05/23
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.
Published 06/22/23
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.
Published 06/15/23
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.
Published 06/08/23
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.
Published 05/31/23
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.
Published 05/24/23
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.
Published 05/17/23
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.
Published 05/10/23
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.
Published 05/04/23
By which we mean the glowing stellar mass of Sci-gasm Podcast has reached the end of its lifetime and will be replaced by many other, no less beautiful, but perhaps more realistic interpretations of the Universe. Thanks to all those people who have supported the program over many years, it is because of you we have been able to grow to make new and diverse content we hope you will continue to enjoy, or at least tolerate. Follow the new show called 42 Reasons to Hate the Universe and keep an...
Published 04/18/23
Found in the Early 1900s aboard ship wreckage off the coast of the Greek island of Antikythera, the Antikythera Mechanism (a device that should not have existed for another millennia) was to rewrite our understanding of science, computers, and technology in the BCE era. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 12/01/22
In this episode, Chris educates us of the science behind the latest Nobel Prize winners in Physics See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 10/23/22
Wade returns his goat, and Chris continues with his favourite paradoxes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 09/21/22
In this first episode of two, Chris takes Byrne and Wade through some weird paradoxes.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 09/08/22
The guys discuss the latest viral craze - Monkeypox. What is it? Where did it come from? Has it always been here? These questions and more are answered in this week's episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 08/18/22
In this episode, the guys discuss one of the most influential groups of astronomers in the history of science that challenged the status quo of the time. A group of overlooked female scientists who were distastefully known as 'Pickering's Harem'. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 08/07/22
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Published 07/26/22
What is a quasar? What is a blazer? Tune in and find out. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 07/05/22
Everyone at some point in their life has though to themselves such profound questions as "If i were to pee on the Moon, how fast would my urine have to travel before it reaches orbital velocity, and hits me in the back of the head?" & "How long would a penis last in space before it freezes". Don't worry. We've got you covered. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 06/15/22
In this episode, the guys get meta... like REAL meta and dive into a paper that looks at how our bodies behave during sex... in an MRI machine. From moving internal organs to boomerang penises, our bodies behave in a far more peculiar  way than we could've ever imagined (or faked). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 06/14/22
It's a real shitshow. Enjoy! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 05/14/22