
Daniel and Jorge Explain the Universe
Hosted by Daniel and Kelly · iHeartPodcasts
4.7from 3,992 ratings
- 851
- Episodes
- 285
- Transcribed
- 3,992
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2018
- First episode
- 419M
- YouTube views
About Daniel and Jorge Explain the Universe
Scientists Daniel and Kelly cannot stop talking about our amazing, wonderful, weird Universe! Each episode is a fun, easy-to-understand, and in-depth explanation of topics in science, from particles to black holes to moon colonies to ecosystems to parasites and everything else in the Universe!
- Publisher
- iHeartPodcasts
- Category
- science
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 18 Sept 2018
- Latest episode
- 5 Nov 2026
Latest episodes
285 of 851 episodes have a transcript.

5 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
Listener Questions #55

3 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
Symbioses

29 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Can you entangle three particles?
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Listener Questions #55
Published 5 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] And that's the raw material from which crude oil can eventually form. OK, so you need those dead organisms and you need an oxygen poor environment. And then you need a bunch of other stuff to happen. So this first gets transformed into an intermediate step called kerrigan, which is complex chemistry. […]
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- Phil Plait
- Lindsey Fitzharris
- Moiya McTier
- Dr Andy Sih
- Marcelo Wood
Reach and audience
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- YouTube views
- 419,108,275
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.7 / 5
- 2,475 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.7 / 5
- 1,517 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 88 / 100
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- Quality
- 99
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 93
- Engagement
- 99
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Daniel and Kelly host the show. Published by iHeartPodcasts.
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