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Q-90.1's Our Universe

Q-90.1's Our Universe

Do you have questions about space, time and the nature of the universe? Join Aurelian Balan, Delta College associate professor of physics, as he uses astronomy and physics to help answer you...

Q-90.1's Our Universe Podcast Guide

Listen to Q-90.1's Our Universe, a Science & Medicine podcast by Q-90.1's Our Universe. Stream 45 episodes in English, follow new audio stories, and play episodes online on Radio and Podcast.

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How a Nuclear Reactor Works

If your city decided to build a nuclear power plant a few miles from your home, how would you feel? Today, we’re going to explore what goes...

00:04:00May 7, 2026

Artemis II to the Moon

The Artemis program is NASA’s current multi-mission campaign to return humans to the Moon for the first time since 1972. The Apollo missions...

00:04:00Apr 24, 2026

Cell Phone Radiation

We already know about how certain wavelengths of high energy light from a cell phone can disrupt sleep and concentration. But what about the...

00:04:30Mar 5, 2026

Saturn’s Rings and Gas Giants

While Saturn’s rings are best known, Jupiter, Uranus, and Neptune each have their own rings. They’re just a lot harder to see. Support this...

00:04:00Feb 26, 2026

Radiocarbon Dating

How do we know the age of fossils? Today we’ll focus on how radiocarbon dating works and explore a couple other methods for figuring out how...

00:04:30Feb 13, 2026

Fundamental Particles

We used to think atoms were the smallest unit of matter, but they are made up of smaller particles which are, in turn, made up of even small...

00:04:30Feb 6, 2026

The Exoplanet K2-18b

Could this planet beyond our solar system support life? Support this podcast: https://www.deltapublicmedia.org/donate/

00:04:00Jan 29, 2026

The Local Group

We live in the Milky Way galaxy, a member of a collection of around 80 galaxies known as the Local Group.

00:04:30May 8, 2025

Asteroid 2024 YR4

An asteroid called 2024 YR4 currently has a small chance of hitting Earth in December of 2032. While it’s not massive enough to be considere...

00:04:30Apr 30, 2025

Traveling to Mars and Beyond

How long would it take to fly to Mars? What about Pluto? Let’s look at how long interplanetary travel takes.

00:04:30Jan 30, 2025

The Orion Nebula

Right now, in a nebula not so far from you, new stars are forming. How do stars form, and how close to Earth does star formation happen? In...

00:04:30Jan 21, 2025

The Hubble Tension

The universe is expanding, but how different methods for measuring its expansion give us different results. We call this the Hubble Tension.

00:04:30Dec 19, 2024

How Fast is Earth Moving?

Earth is always moving through the Solar System, and the Solar System is always moving through the galaxy, so just how fast are we moving th...

00:04:30Dec 19, 2024

Quantum Computing

Computers, tablets, and phones have become very fast. The latest multicore processors are capable of an incredible number of calculations ea...

00:04:00Oct 10, 2024

How Magnetism Works

Let’s study the mystery of magnetism, exploring the tiny particles and invisible fields that govern this powerful interaction.

00:04:00Jun 27, 2024

The Physics of Polarizing Sunglasses

Have you ever squinted at a shimmering lake or felt blinded by the reflection off a wet road? That's glare, and it's not just uncomfortable...

00:03:30May 2, 2024

Your Best Chance to See a Nova

A nova called T Coronae Borealis erupts every 80 years and your only chance to see it is sometime between right now and September of 2024.

00:03:30Apr 8, 2024

The Radio Spectrum

The radio spectrum is a fascinating realm of invisible energy carrying everything from your favorite radio station to your Wi-Fi connection...

00:03:30Feb 1, 2024

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