Explain the Universe: Behind the Scenes

Explain the Universe: Behind the Scenes

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The curious lives of social amoeba

Daniel and Kelly talks about a species of social amoeba that will die to help others. Why the heck does it do that? And bonus: the amoeba are farmers!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

What are JWST's little red dots?

Daniel and Kelly talk about the James Webb Telescope and something mysterious it sawSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

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