Ever heard of a ghostly particle that can pass through the entire planet without a trace? In this episode, we journey a mile underground to explore DUNE, the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment, a colossal detector built to catch these elusive particles. Join us as we unravel the mind-bending mystery of how neutrinos "oscillate" — changing their type, or "flavor," mid-flight. We break down this complex quantum phenomenon with a surprisingly simple analogy (hint: it involves ice cream!) and follow the 800-mile journey these particles take from Illinois to South Dakota. Tune in to discover how scientists are using this epic experiment to unlock the deepest secrets of our universe.

Join Subatomic Tanvi as we delve into Erwin Schrödinger's groundbreaking paper, "Quantization as an Eigenvalue Problem." This episode breaks down the seemingly complex concept of eigenvalue problems and reveals how Schrödinger used this mathematical framework to fundamentally change our understanding of the quantum world. Discover how his work illuminated the principle of quantization, demonstrating that atomic properties, particularly energy levels of electrons, exist in discrete, specific values. Through exploring wave-particle duality and the power of the Schrödinger Equation, this episode highlights the profound impact of his research on the development of modern quantum physics and its ability to predict the behavior of atoms and molecules.

Dive into the bewildering world of quantum physics with Subatomic Tanvi as we unravel the most mind-bending interpretations of quantum theory. From the classic Copenhagen Interpretation, where particles exist in a fuzzy superposition until observed, to the multiverse-expanding Many Worlds Interpretation, suggesting every quantum possibility spawns a new universe, and finally, the deterministic deBroglie-Bohm pilot-wave theory, we explore the core concepts and the scientific debates surrounding each. Join us for a journey through multiple realities and the very fabric of existence, as we tackle the measurement problem, hidden variables, and the search for empirical evidence in this fascinating exploration of quantum's wildest ideas.