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How An Astrophysicist Makes Toast with Neil deGrasse Tyson

2023-02-21 Science & Technology
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Description

Ever thought long and hard about your toaster? No? Now is your chance. On this explainer, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice break down the physics behind making toast. What takes toast so long to brown? Why does it burn so easily? Learn about how to boil water in a paper cup, air frying, and how to make the perfect piece of toast. Discover the thermodynamics of toasting with your personal astrophysicist. Get the NEW Cosmic Queries book (5/5 ⭐s on Amazon!): https://amzn.to/3dYIEQF Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/startalkradio FOLLOW or SUBSCRIBE to StarTalk: Twitter: http://twitter.com/startalkradio Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/StarTalk Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/startalk About StarTalk: Science meets pop culture on StarTalk! Astrophysicist & Hayden Planetarium director Neil deGrasse Tyson, his comic co-hosts, guest celebrities & scientists discuss astronomy, physics, and everything else about life in the universe. Keep Looking Up! #StarTalk #neildegrassetyson 00:00 - Making Toast 02:10 - Why won’t the toast toast? 05:56 - Boiling water in a paper cup & Burning other things 09:30 - Toast experiment

Top Comments (10)

@nickl2571 2023-02-22

In today's episode we'll learn about thermodynamics, religion, torture, food salvaging, racial differences and history, all explained with the help of a toaster. Love it!

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@ΆρηςΜηλιαράς-ξ1ξ 2023-02-21

I have never seen a more consistently educating-entertaining duo than you two. Keep up the great work!!

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@scottperry9581 2023-02-21

Chuck has a rye sense of humor.

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@observrgxlded 2023-02-22

This one had me in stitches. Chuck’s face while Neal keeps saying”blood” and “draining from the body.” 😂

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@WentOverYaHead 2023-02-22

Please never slow down on making videos. You are the key to the younger crowd enjoying astrophysics and the vast space that we do not understand. Thank you for everything THE TWO of you do as well.

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@MM-ce1zg 2023-02-22

These two are hilarious together

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@6thdayblue59 2023-02-21

Brilliant as always, and in response to 11:30..... "a watched kettle never boils"

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@ericchild8845 2023-02-21

Best 12 minutes I have spent in ages! Thank you, guys. I can now die a happy and more educated man… 🤓

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@timothysayer3405 2023-02-22

Intelligence and comedy in one package!

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@Sidhardha.Kadamati 2023-02-21

Chuck just made that story up, I can tell

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