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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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  • #31 Joshua Winn - Exoplanet History, Discoveries and Future
    Feb 12 2026

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    In this week's episode, David is joined by Joshua Winn, Professor of Astrophysical Sciences at Princeton University and author of "The Little Book of Exoplanets".

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

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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • #30 Solo Episode - We Need To Talk About AI
    Feb 1 2026

    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 make this special episode.

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    1 hr and 15 mins
  • #29 Nick Bostrom - Simulation Theory, Anthropic Reasoning, Great Filters
    Jan 28 2026

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    1 hr and 6 mins
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