StarTalk Radio · 2026-05-19 · 56 min · 10,159 words

Cosmic Queries – Scars in Spacetime

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So Paul, thanks for doing Cosmic Queries grab bag with me. Always great questions. Yeah, some of them came from deep space. Very deep, which means they're either really smart or really drunk. I got a headache from some of the questions.

Check us out and find out what gives Paul a headache on Star Talk. Welcome to Star Talk. Your place in the universe where science and pop culture collide. Star Talk begins right now. This is Star Talk Cosmic Queries.

I got with me Paul McCurio. What's up, my man? Good to see you again. Welcome back. Always great to be here.

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