How Can We See Black Holes? | Tumble Episode
Let’s dive into the mysteries of black holes with astronomer Maura McLaughlin 🌌 We’ll learn what black holes are, how we find them, and how scientists are setting off on an intergalactic search for the biggest black holes in the universe 🔭 Tune in to our latest episode for a stellar adventure! Learn more about Maura and pulsar stars in our bonus interview extra on Patreon ! 🎧 Listen to the Episode 🔎About The Featured Expert Maura McLaughlin is a professor of physics an
The Songs of Spiders | Tumble Episode
Welcome to the amazing world of spider sounds! 🕷️ Check out our latest episode to learn how spiders make music. Engineer and materials expert Markus J. Buehler gets us stuck in the strange sounds of spider webs 🕸️ Learn more about Markus and his musical projects in our bonus interview extra on Patreon ! 🎧 Listen to the Episode 🔎About The Featured Expert Markus J. Beuhler is the McAfee professor of engineering at MIT. Markus researches material science and the interactio
A Kid's Guide to the Total Eclipse | Tumble Episode
Excited for the upcoming April 8 US eclipse? Listen to our new eclipse special! Eclipse expert, Vivian White, tells us the how, the why, and the feeling of seeing the moon block out the sun. It’s gonna be SO-lar fun! 🌑🌕☀️ Learn more about Vivian and her sky stories in our bonus interview extra on Patreon ! 🎧 Listen to the Episode 🔎About The Featured Expert Vivian White is the Director of Free Choice Learning for the Astronomical Society of the Pacific. Vivian administer
The Molecular Detective | Tumble Episode
When diseases are on the loose, who will you call? The Molecular Detectives! 🕵️ This week we’ll hear from Mona Minkara, a detective who studies molecular clues to solve BIG mysteries inside our bodies. 🔎 Learn more about Mona and her research work in our bonus interview extra on Patreon ! 🎧 Listen to the Episode This episode is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant Number # 2148711 - Engaging Blind, Visually Impaired, and Sighted Students
The Swift Quake | Tumble Episode
It’s not an earthquake - it’s a Swift Quake! Join us this week as we hear from Jackie Caplan-Auerbach, a geophysicist who studied the seismic impact of Taylor Swift’s concerts 👩🏼🎤Tune in to find who really “shakes it off!” 💃 Learn more about Jackie and her work with sound in our bonus interview extra on Patreon ! 🎧 Listen to the Episode Photo from Quanta Magazine 🔎About The Featured Expert Dr. Jackie Caplan-Auerbach is a professor of geophysics at Western Washington