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Cool Worlds Podcast

Cool Worlds Podcast

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 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.Copyright 2023 All rights reserved. Science
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  • #25 Matt O'Dowd - PBS Spacetime, Science on YouTube, Quasars

    #25 Matt O'Dowd - PBS Spacetime, Science on YouTube, Quasars
    Sep 6 2025
    Use code coolworldspodcast at https://incogni.com/coolworldspodcast to get an exclusive 60% off. In this week's episode, David is joined by Matt O'Dowd, Professor of Physics at Lehman College, CUNY. Matt is the host of the phenomenally successful PBS Spacetime show and an avid communicator of science. To support this podcast and our research lab, head to https://coolworldslab.com/support Cool Worlds Podcast Theme by Hill [https://open.spotify.com/artist/1hdkvBtRdOW4SPsnxCXOjK]
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    1 hr and 39 mins
  • #24 Colin Hill - Modern Cosmology, Hubble Tension, Exotic Physics

    #24 Colin Hill - Modern Cosmology, Hubble Tension, Exotic Physics
    Aug 8 2025

    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 opportunity to do a deep dive into the state of the field.

    To support this podcast and our research lab, head to https://coolworldslab.com/support

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    1 hr and 55 mins
  • #23 Geraint Lewis - Fine-Tuning, Multiverse, Cosmological Tensions

    #23 Geraint Lewis - Fine-Tuning, Multiverse, Cosmological Tensions
    Jun 26 2025

    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 authored a book on the topic "A Fortunate Universe: Life in a Finely Tuned Cosmos" [https://shorturl.at/xLyak].

    To support this podcast and our research lab, head to https://coolworldslab.com/support

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    1 hr and 17 mins
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