Cosmic Queries – Origins of the Universe, with Janna Levin

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🗓️ 8 March 2021

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

What makes up the universe? On this episode of StarTalk, Neil DeGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck Nice unveil the new StarTalk book, Cosmic Queries, with theoretical cosmologist Janna Levin, breaking down the building blocks of the universe.

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0:00.0	Welcome to Star Talk.
0:04.0	Your place in the universe where science and pop culture collide.
0:10.0	Star Talk begins right now.
0:14.0	This is Star Talk.
0:17.0	You'll be able to grasp Tyson here, your personal astrophysicist.
0:20.0	With my clothes Chuck Knife, Chuck a baby.
0:23.0	Hey, what's happening Neil?
0:24.0	Alright, Chuck.
0:25.0	Chuck, you know what today is?
0:27.0	It's a rare thing.
0:28.0	We got to do this because I think people will want us to do it.
0:31.0	This is, this entire episode is a shameless plug for the very latest Star Talk book.
0:40.0	That is just coming out.
0:43.0	And the reason why it's a shame, maybe it's not shameless, maybe it's full of shame.
0:48.0	The point is, the title of the book is Cosmic Queries.
0:53.0	And this is a Cosmic Queries edition of Star Talk.
0:56.0	The book was inspired by this spin-off of the Star Talk flagship.
1:01.0	And so I just want to celebrate that with all of our fan base and with you.
1:05.0	And so I just thought I'd just put that out there Chuck.
1:08.0	I love it.
1:09.0	So, so there's that and it's published by National Geographic Books, who published this.
1:13.0	Oh nice.
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