How does gender impact performance? Neil deGrasse Tyson dives into the archives w/ Gary O’Reilly & Chuck Nice to look at gender in sports with neuroscientist Heather Berlin PhD, and Joanna Harper, medical physicist and transgender athlete researcher.
Yesterday
Cosmic Queries – LIGO, Light, & Lycanthropy
Are all galaxies redshifting away? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Negin Farsad tackle a grab bag of fan questions covering cosmic infrastructure, redshift, werewolves, gravitational waves, and the nature of time itself. NOTE: StarTalk+ Patrons can listen to this entire episode ... Show More
49m 38s
May 29
The Future of Space Stations with Ariel Ekblaw
Can we put the data centers in space? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly map out the future of human habitation, research, and industry in low Earth orbit with Ariel Ekblaw, founder and CEO of the Aurelia Institute. NOTE: StarTalk+ Patrons can listen to ... Show More
1h 2m
Dec 2018
The Science Of Being Transgender
Recently we’ve been hearing a lot about transgender identity. That made us wonder… what makes us the gender that we are? And what should you do if your kid doesn’t fit the mold? To find out, we talked with endocrinologist Dr. Joshua Safer, psychologist Dr. Laura Edwards-Leeper, a ... Show More
38m 49s
Sep 2022
Is A League of Their Own Gratuitously Gay?
This month, Bryan Lowder is away, so hosts Christina Cauterucci and Jules Gill-Peterson are joined by the podcast’s founding co-host Brandon Tensley to talk about some new representations of LGBTQ people involved in the wide world of sports. First, they debate whether the new Ama ... Show More
1h 15m
Apr 2024
Eddie & Barry Hearn: On AJ v Fury, Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson & Saudi Sports
Father-and-son sports promoters Barry and Eddie Hearn speak to Piers ahead of potentially, the richest boxing fight in history; Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua. The pair also opened up about Mike Tyson's fight with Jake Paul, trans women in sport, their competitive nature and money. ... Show More
1h 48m
Feb 2022
In Fact with Chelsea Clinton: Season Two
Chelsea Clinton is back with season two of In Fact where she’s sitting down with twelve trailblazing women – in sports, media, politics, and more – to talk about the progress we've made towards equality, and how far we still have to go. Hear how they got started and who inspired ... Show More
2m 8s