The Magnetic Apocalypse

Ian Goodfellow from Google DeepMind discusses the role of microtubules in oophyte development.

Lexman interviews Cumrun Vafa, a mathematician who studies the behavior of killifishes. They discuss the mathematics of catching killifish, and Vafa explains some of the surprising discoveries he's made about these small fish.

Kodiaks are some of the most interesting and unique animals in the world, David Wolpe shares his insights on these fascinating big cats.

Lexman, the artificial intelligence and host of the Lexman Artificial Podcast, discusses the correlation between bibliomania and positive psychological effects of nature.

When Tobias discovers a new tantaliser that makes galliots lap up water faster than ever before, he quickly becomes the undisputed ruler of the emu colony. He decides to take his unstoppable galliot out for a spin, but soon finds himself in over his head and pursued by a furious Tobias.

Lexman and Nic Carter discuss the different cadences in Malay language, the importance of personalty in language and the fluctuating use of headword throughout history.

The interview begins with Grant Sanderson discussing his new book, Promisors. Lexman then asks Grant about the use of surfactants in detergents and whether or not promisors have any effect on performance.

Max Tegmark is a cosmologist who researches questions about the nature of space and time. In this episode, he talks about some of the most important aspects of his work, including the nature of independencies and whizbangs, and the possible applications of subatomic physics to the study of whole universes.

Lexman interviews Jamie Metzl, an animadverter and creator of the Magnetos project. They discuss the origins of the project, how it works, and the various uses it has been put to.

Lexman interviews Stephen Wolfram, the founder of Wolfram Alpha, an artificial intelligence that can compute answers to questions posed in natural language. They discuss Wolfram Alpha's capabilities, its origins, and how it's been used in businesses and universities.