Café del Weirdo: Suzie Sheehy and the Electromagnetic Ready Meal

About this episode

Dr. Suzie Sheehy discusses her work in physics and her book on transformative experiments.

Dr. Suzie Sheehy is a renowned physicist who spends her life exploring the parts of the universe we can’t see. In this episode, she takes us from dark matter and black holes to her work on the world’s most powerful particle accelerator, and explains why everything we know makes up just 5% of the universe. Plus, we discuss her book 'The Matter of Everything: Twelve Experiments that Changed Our World.' Host: Dan Schreiber Guest: Dr Suzie Sheehy Producer: Cassie Merritt Head of Podcasts: Al Riddell

People in this episode

Host: Dan Schreiber

Guest: Dr. Suzie Sheehy

Topics covered

• physics
• dark matter
• black holes
• particle accelerator
• universe
• experiments

Keywords

• physics
• dark matter
• black holes
• particle accelerator
• universe
• Suzie Sheehy
• experiments

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Global

Books & works: The Matter of Everything: Twelve Experiments that Changed Our World

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