Our Burning Questions – Entropy & Immortality

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🗓️ 27 December 2024

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Could we have reached the moon in 1700? Neil deGrasse Tyson answers the burning questions co-hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly’s have been saving all year about immortality, redshifting photons, altering the laws of physics, and more!

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0:00.0	So that was a different special edition, Gary.
0:02.4	Yes, it was.
0:03.0	But I appreciate the curiosity that the two of you have maintained strongly into adulthood.
0:08.4	I know. We couldn't sit on it any longer.
0:10.1	Okay.
0:10.8	We had to share.
0:11.8	Coming up, Chuck and Gary's burning questions.
0:14.7	I believe there's an ointment for that.
0:16.0	For me.
0:17.9	On StarTalk Special Edition.
0:21.3	Welcome to StarTalk.
0:23.9	Your place in the universe where science and pop culture collide.
0:29.9	StarTalk begins right now.
0:34.2	This is StarTalk Special Edition, which means I got with me Gary O'Reilly, Gary. Hi, Neil.
0:41.0	All right. Chuck, always good to have you, man. Always a pleasure. Good to be here.
0:44.4	You guys invented this variant. Can I use that word these days with viruses? Yeah, I was going to say, wow.
0:49.5	You just turn this into a viral infection. You invented this variant of special edition where you guys, apparently, I didn't know this,
0:59.3	over the years, have collected questions that had tap roots in previous shows that you want to bring back to me.
1:08.9	Yeah, so the things we get involved in, which is such a variety,
1:12.8	as much as it's informational, educational, and fascinating,
1:17.0	you kind of always seem to come out of one with,
1:20.0	oh, what if we ask that?
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