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Talk Nerdy with Cara Santa Maria

Late Night Cosmology w/ Katie Mack

Talk Nerdy with Cara Santa Maria

Talk Nerdy, Inc.

Society & Culture, Natural Sciences, Science

4.71K Ratings

🗓️ 31 March 2014

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Summary

Cara has a late-night chat with cosmologist Dr. Katie Mack about dark matter, black holes, the recent BICEP2 findings, and a bunch of other "holy shit" physics. Mind. Blown. Follow Katie: @AstroKatie

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0:16.4

Hey everyone and welcome to a brand new episode of TalkNurdy. I'm your host Karasana Maria and with me tonight is a special guest because she's

0:20.6

visiting all the way from Melbourne, Australia.

0:23.0

I am here with Katie Mack.

0:25.0

You may know her on the twits as at Astro Katie.

0:29.0

She is an astrophysicist who is working on her postdoc

0:32.0

at Melbourne University.

0:35.0

Welcome.

0:36.0

Thank you.

0:37.0

It's good to be here.

0:38.0

I'm so excited.

0:39.0

So you may know if you're following me on Twitter at all that I had a bunch of people over at my house

0:43.7

this evening to do a fun party and watch Cosmos and eat food and Katie was here

0:50.5

with I think it was something like 13 other people. Our friend

0:55.1

Ali took a funny selfie of everybody somehow we all fit in the same picture.

0:58.5

It was so much better than Ellen's. Yeah I think so too. And killer my dog

1:01.8

like photo bombed it which so too. And killer, my dog, like photo bombed it, which was good.

1:03.4

And so, so we all were watching Cosmos, and this has become a regular thing for us.

1:08.0

I think we're on episode four now.

1:11.0

We've just watched episode three I think.

1:13.0

Oh, okay.

1:14.0

I have no idea.

1:15.0

And it was, I feel like it's getting to be more compelling because we're talking about more kind of

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