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StarTalk: The best episodes and moments
StarTalk is a science interview show, hosted by Neil deGrasse Tyson and Chuck Nice, with a new episode about twice a week.
3 moments cut from one episode.
No. 2 of 5 science podcasts and No. 51 of 74 interview podcasts.
- New episodes
- Twice a week
- Latest
- Oct 28, 2026
- Moments cut
- 3
- Episodes cut
- 1
Best moments from StarTalk
From its most-watched episodes, best first. Each plays right here.
Visceral fat can matter more than the number on the scale
“UK Biobank did an interesting study. If you compare people who were overweight, you know, by looking in the mirror, looking at the total body weight scale versus normal weight”
StarTalk17:15 Animal results can miss dangerous differences in human biology
“this type of T cell doesn't have the exact same marker that is present in human T cells.”
StarTalk25:58 Evidence for creatine and brain health remains uncertain
“It was a group of 20 patients with Alzheimer's giving creatine, and no placebo group, by the way.”
StarTalk46:38
The guest we’ve cut
- Morgan McSweeneyScience/health communicator & consultant, Dr. Noc6 moments
Recent episodes
StarTalkThe Science of Looksmaxxing, with Doc Noc
Morgan McSweeney · Pharmaceutical Scientist & Medfluencer
16:51of 1:01:05 · Oct 24
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