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Science is built on doubt — not certainty.

Jim Al-Khalili on why admitting mistakes is essential to progress, in science and in life.

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January 10, 2026 at 7:55 AM
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Beyond the double-slit experiment, the real mystery may be quantum entanglement.

Jim Al-Khalili on why particles can behave as if instantly connected across space.

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January 12, 2026 at 7:35 AM
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Jim Al-Khalili explains why quantum biology isn’t mysticism — but also doesn’t claim that quantum mechanics explains life itself.

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January 7, 2026 at 11:46 AM
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AI and the second quantum revolution are reshaping our world — faster than we can predict.
Jim Al-Khalili on why the real risk isn’t machines, but how humans use them.

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January 12, 2026 at 12:48 PM
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Some birds may navigate using a quantum compass in their eyes.

Jim Al-Khalili explains how light, magnetoreception, and entangled electrons could guide migration.

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January 7, 2026 at 3:27 PM
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Jim Al-Khalili on consciousness as an emergent property, the multiverse beyond our observable universe, and why entanglement and decoherence matter for understanding measurement itself.

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January 8, 2026 at 12:38 PM
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Are we just the cosmic lottery winners?

Jim Al-Khalili explains the anthropic principle — and why fine-tuning may not be a miracle at all.

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January 6, 2026 at 7:46 AM
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If the brain is a physical system, why couldn’t a machine be conscious too?

Jim Al-Khalili on AI, complexity, and consciousness.

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January 11, 2026 at 1:33 PM
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Next on Dark Matter, Bright Minds: Jim Al-Khalili — theoretical physicist and science communicator.

A conversation on time, quantum mechanics, AI, consciousness, and scientific uncertainty.

Episode coming soon.

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January 7, 2026 at 7:33 AM
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We can explain the universe — but not consciousness.
Anil Seth on why the hardest mystery in science is us.

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October 14, 2025 at 8:39 AM
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In Dark Matter, Bright Minds, Eva Galperin explains how Israel controls all internet access in Gaza, frequently
shutting it down entirely.

DMBM on Kindle Cast.
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September 4, 2025 at 7:27 PM
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The next threat isn’t “one mutation away.”
Dr. Ian Lipkin: The real issue is neglected surveillance & situational awareness for new viruses.
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October 3, 2025 at 7:48 AM
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People can be bombed for weeks, but once shipping lanes tighten, diplomacy becomes urgent.

What the Strait of Hormuz reveals about what the global order truly protects.

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April 9, 2026 at 3:46 PM
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Looking for a messaging app that puts privacy first?
Cybersecurity expert Eva Galperin (Director of Cybersecurity,EFF) recommends Signal.

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September 5, 2025 at 8:45 PM
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AI can churn out theorems. But can it tell which ones are beautiful?
Marcus du Sautoy on why elegance still separates humans from machines.

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September 19, 2025 at 1:03 PM
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Corporate spying is not abstract — it shapes how you are seen, treated, and targeted every single day.

DMBM with Eva Galperin, out now on Kindle Cast.

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September 7, 2025 at 6:17 PM
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Reality doesn’t care about your brain.
But your experience of it does.
Anil Seth on dreams, consciousness, and how your brain creates entire worlds.
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October 14, 2025 at 1:14 PM
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AI talks like us — so we think it feels like us.
Anil Seth explains why our brains project consciousness onto machines — and why that’s more about us than about AI.
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October 16, 2025 at 1:37 PM
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Physics may rethink time — but it won’t undo how we experience it.

Jim Al-Khalili on physical time vs psychological time.

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January 8, 2026 at 9:34 AM
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Is love a destination — or a horizon that keeps moving?
Simon May says it’s both: moments of home, without a final arrival.

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December 25, 2025 at 8:40 AM
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We don’t need to fully understand each other to connect.

Philosopher Graham Harman says solidarity thrives when we respect distance and difference.

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November 17, 2025 at 2:45 PM
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Can philosophy make sense of war?

Graham Harman applies Object-Oriented Ontology to Israel and Palestine — asking what each side admits, denies, and cannot escape.

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November 14, 2025 at 1:37 PM
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Politics isn’t just about people — it’s about objects.

Philosopher Graham Harman on how geography, rivers, and terrain silently shape the fate of nations.

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November 11, 2025 at 1:27 PM
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Hackers once took on Microsoft.
Then many of them joined it.

Harvard anthropologist Gabriella Coleman on how rebellion met Big Tech — and what that says about hacker ethics today.

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November 3, 2025 at 8:31 AM
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AI can scan data for outbreaks.But it can’t replace gumshoe epidemiology.
Dr. Ian Lipkin on why outbreak surveillance still needs humans.
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October 3, 2025 at 4:51 PM