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Why Locusts Swarm, Humans Do Good and Time Marches On
FromThe Joy of Why
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2 minutes
Released:
Jan 25, 2024
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Podcast episode
Description
“The Joy of Why” is a Quanta Magazine podcast about curiosity and the pursuit of knowledge. The mathematician and author Steven Strogatz and the astrophysicist and author Janna Levin take turns interviewing leading researchers about the great scientific and mathematical questions of our time. New episodes are released every other Thursday.
Released:
Jan 25, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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