March 14, 2002: Theoretical Physics - Dr. Michio Kaku
March 14, 2002: Theoretical Physics - Dr. Michio Kaku  
Podcast: The Art Bell Archive
Published On: Sun Mar 16 2025
Description: Art Bell welcomes theoretical physicist Dr. Michio Kaku for a sweeping conversation that moves from tabletop nuclear experiments to the far future of human civilization. Kaku explains sonoluminescence, a phenomenon first observed by Nazi scientists during World War II, where collapsing bubbles in liquid can reach temperatures rivaling the sun's surface. Recent experiments at Oak Ridge National Laboratory suggest these temperatures may be high enough to achieve fusion in a glass of acetone,… Full show notes & guests: https://artbellarchive.org/episode/march-14-2002-theoretical-physics-dr-michio-kaku/