Cycling, Physics, and Doping, with Lance Armstrong

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🗓️ 2 March 2018

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

Join Neil deGrasse Tyson as he sits down with controversial cycling superstar Lance Armstrong to explore the science of cycling, the ethics of doping, and the history of the sport. Featuring comic co-host Scott Adsit, author Max Glaskin, and bio-ethics professor Arthur Caplan. Photo Credit: Brandon Royal. NOTE: StarTalk All-Access subscribers can watch or listen to this entire episode commercial-free here: https://www.startalkradio.net/all-access/cycling-physics-and-doping-withlance-armstrong/

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0:00.0	Welcome to Star Talk.
0:04.0	Your place in the universe
0:06.0	where science and pop culture collide.
0:09.0	Star Talk begins right now.
0:13.0	Music
0:20.0	Welcome to the hall of the universe.
0:23.0	I'm your host, Neil the Grass Tyson.
0:25.0	You're a personal astrophysicist.
0:27.0	And tonight, we're going to be talking about the science
0:29.0	of cycling. Why?
0:31.0	Because we're featuring my interview
0:33.0	with controversial world champion cyclist Lance Armstrong.
0:37.0	So let's do this.
0:39.0	All right.
0:43.0	Got my coat, Scott, and Scott?
0:45.0	Welcome back.
0:46.0	Thank you very much.
0:47.0	You're like old timer now with us.
0:48.0	Yeah, I'm like the universe.
0:50.0	I'm very, very old with this.
0:51.0	Very old.
0:52.0	Okay.
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