{"podcast":{"title":"Looking Up","slug":"looking-up-176431","podcast_index_feed_id":176431,"rss_url":"https://www.wvxu.org/podcast/looking-up/rss.xml","website_url":"https://www.wvxu.org/podcast/looking-up","image_url":"https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/11dda1d/2147483647/strip/false/crop/1400x1400+0+0/resize/1400x1400!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F0c%2F48%2F121aeafe472697daabb8ce926f4b%2Flookingupnewcover.png","author":"Dean Regas (rsalerno@cinradio.org)","episode_count":20,"summary":"Join Dean Regas, astronomer, author, and space expert on a journey through the stars! Guests from all over the globe bring their knowledge and passion about today’s latest scientific discoveries and advancements. From eclipses to supernovas, from rockets to rovers; there’s a whole universe to explore! Dean is the author of “How to Teach Grown-Ups About Pluto” and “100 Things to See in the Night Sky” and was the longtime host of PBS' Stargazers television program. Looking Up is a production of Cincinnati Public Radio.Subscribe:AppleSpotifyNPRiHeartRadioAmazonPocket CastsRSS Feed","last_synced_at":"2026-07-18T02:17:05.319388+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/looking-up-176431"},"episode":{"title":"Is most of the universe actually invisible? (with Dr. Stacy McGaugh)","slug":"is-most-of-the-universe-actually-invisible-with-dr-stacy-mcgaugh","published_at":"2026-06-05T15:37:01+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/looking-up-176431/is-most-of-the-universe-actually-invisible-with-dr-stacy-mcgaugh","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/looking-up-176431","url":"https://www.wvxu.org/podcast/looking-up/2026-06-05/is-most-of-the-universe-actually-invisible-with-dr-stacy-mcgaugh","audio_url":"https://cpr-od.streamguys1.com/Podcasts/20260605113325-StacyMcGaughMixV4Mixdown1.mp3?show=lookingup&srcid=wvxu-website","summary":"By some counts as much as 96% of everything in the universe comes from dark matter and dark energy. And, up to now, both are completely invisible. Few in the field question this theory, but could there be alternatives? Dean chats with Professor Stacy McGaugh from the Department of Astronomy at Case Western Reserve University to learn more.","meta_description":"By some counts as much as 96% of everything in the universe comes from dark matter and dark energy. And, up to now, both are completely invisible. Few in…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1209,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/looking-up-176431/episodes/is-most-of-the-universe-actually-invisible-with-dr-stacy-mcgaugh/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/looking-up-176431/is-most-of-the-universe-actually-invisible-with-dr-stacy-mcgaugh.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}