For fans of physical cosmology, the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is the MVP of the last few years. With its extremely sensitive infrared instrument package, scientists have been able to focus on celestial objects too distant for any prior equipment to detect. This has yielded a wealth of information on everything from the earliest…

Around the water cooler at Planetary Broadcast Network HQ, one of the most popular topics of late has been the growing concern over Artificial Intelligence. Earlier this month, UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak hosted over 100 delegates at an “AI Safety Summit”. The group included business and political representatives, and they came together to discuss…

Here at the Planetary Broadcast Network studios, we just had our annual Nobel Prize party and costume contest. Two of the top three awards in the “favorite scientist” costume category went to a duo of very convincing Oppenheimers, while third place went to a gender-bent rendition of Richard Feynman—I guess I really need to revamp…