T4D's Science Talks
T4D, the technical company in science & business, shares valuable insights and pieces of scientific knowledge aimed at challenging and poking listeners' knowledge bubbles. Each episode focuses on a single paper, summarizing key findings and providing context for a broader audience. This deep dive series is compiled and curated by T4D and produced using state-of-the-art AI tools.
Episodes
A deep dive into a study on wild house mice in a Swiss barn, revealing a surprisingly stable social structure.
Researchers used RFID tracking to observe dynamic communities that persist over seasons, even outliving individual mice. These communities exhibit fission-fusion dynamics, splitting in summer and re-merging in winter. Crucially, the study highlights that female-female interactions are the primary drivers of this long-term ...
Join us for a deep dive into one of physics' most pivotal experiments: The Michelson-Morley experiment.
In the late 19th century, scientists sought to detect Earth's motion through an invisible "luminiferous ether" using the Michelson-Morley interferometer. Their meticulous experiment yielded a null result. They found no significant displacement of light, profoundly demonstrating the power of nothing – the monument...
Step into a chilling scientific saga with us as we explore the infamous "Death squared" experiment, famously known as Universe 25. In this deep dive, we revisit John B. Calhoun's groundbreaking (and disturbing) research on mouse populations, revealing what happens when a community faces limitless resources but finite space. Discover the surprising social and behavioral collapse that unfolded as density spiraled, offer...
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