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Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur
Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur explores humanity’s long-term future through space exploration, advanced technology, and big-picture science. Hosted by National Space Society President Isaac Arthur, each episode uses real science and careful speculation to examine space colonization, megastructures, artificial intelligence, post-scarcity economies, and the physics shaping civilization beyond Earth.
Episodes
Science & Futurism with Isaac ArthurPlanet Ships
Earth has often been compared to a spaceship, one that's successfully orbited our star and the galaxy many times over billions of years. So what about moving…
Science & Futurism with Isaac ArthurPlanet Ships (Narration Only)
Earth has often been compared to a spaceship, one that's successfully orbited our star and the galaxy many times over billions of years. So what about moving…
Science & Futurism with Isaac ArthurDying Stars
One of the biggest reasons for colonizing other worlds is to ensure we don't die with our own sun, but even those alien suns we might travel to will die one…
Science & Futurism with Isaac ArthurDying Stars (Narration Only)
One of the biggest reasons for colonizing other worlds is to ensure we don't die with our own sun, but even those alien suns we might travel to will die one…
Science & Futurism with Isaac ArthurClarketech
Science Fiction often presents us technologies that go far beyond the realms of known science, but many of these, such as force fields, inertial dampeners…
Science & Futurism with Isaac ArthurClarketech (Narration Only)
Science Fiction often presents us technologies that go far beyond the realms of known science, but many of these, such as force fields, inertial dampeners…
Science & Futurism with Isaac ArthurThe Fermi Paradox & the Aurora Effect
A new paper has come out discussing how the Fermi Paradox might be explained by the rigors of traveling space for interstellar colonization, causing…
Science & Futurism with Isaac ArthurThe Fermi Paradox & the Aurora Effect (Narration Only)
A new paper has come out discussing how the Fermi Paradox might be explained by the rigors of traveling space for interstellar colonization, causing…
Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur176 Hitchhiking The Galaxy
The Galaxy is an enormous place, and moving from your planet to worlds in a different solar system over vast interstellar distances will be no easy voyage…
Science & Futurism with Isaac ArthurHitchhiking The Galaxy (Narration Only)
The Galaxy is an enormous place, and moving from your planet to worlds in a different solar system over vast interstellar distances will be no easy voyage…
Science & Futurism with Isaac ArthurSecret Aliens
The possibility that aliens might be regularly visiting Earth is one of the most popular Fermi Paradox solutions. In this episode we will look at UFOs and…
Science & Futurism with Isaac ArthurSecret Aliens (Narration Only)
The possibility that aliens might be regularly visiting Earth is one of the most popular Fermi Paradox solutions. In this episode we will look at UFOs and…
Science & Futurism with Isaac ArthurCloud Cities
Humanity has long wished to dwell among the clouds, today we'll look at what options we may have in the future for floating a city or home high in the sky…
Science & Futurism with Isaac ArthurCloud Cities (Narration Only)
Humanity has long wished to dwell among the clouds, today we'll look at what options we may have in the future for floating a city or home high in the sky…
Science & Futurism with Isaac ArthurExploring the Cosmos
Today we're joined by Fraser Cain of Universe Today to discuss the future of astronomy, how you can get started in it as a hobby, and a wide-range of other…
Science & Futurism with Isaac ArthurHappily Ever After Feb 14 2019
Happily Ever After Feb 14 2019 by Isaac Arthur See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at…
Science & Futurism with Isaac ArthurHappily Ever After (Narration Only)
To celebrate Valentine's Day, we'll take a look at relationships in the future, both the romantic and platonic friendships. We'll see what options and…
Science & Futurism with Isaac ArthurGalactic Gardeners
The galaxy is an immense place, with billions of solar systems to colonize, and interstellar voyages to even nearby stars can take centuries. In order to…
Science & Futurism with Isaac ArthurGalactic Gardeners (Narration Only)
The galaxy is an immense place, with billions of solar systems to colonize, and interstellar voyages to even nearby stars can take centuries. In order to…
Science & Futurism with Isaac ArthurThe Fermi Paradox & Panspermia
Our current theory of evolution holds that all life on Earth originated from a single, simple life form billions of years ago. But what if that life did not…
Science & Futurism with Isaac ArthurThe Fermi Paradox & Panspermia (Narration Only)
Our current theory of evolution holds that all life on Earth originated from a single, simple life form billions of years ago. But what if that life did not…
Science & Futurism with Isaac ArthurDark Forest Theory
The Dark Forest Theory is a proposed solution to the Fermi Paradox from Cixin Liu which suggests all alien civilizations remain intentionally quiet, hiding…
Science & Futurism with Isaac ArthurDark Forest Theory (Narration Only)
The Dark Forest Theory is a proposed solution to the Fermi Paradox from Cixin Liu which suggests all alien civilizations remain intentionally quiet, hiding…
Science & Futurism with Isaac ArthurSpace Prison Colonies
Many a land was settled by exiles and prisoners, and many a science fiction story contemplates that we may use such methods when colonize new worlds. But are…
Science & Futurism with Isaac ArthurSpace Prison Colonies (Narration Only)
Many a land was settled by exiles and prisoners, and many a science fiction story contemplates that we may use such methods when colonize new worlds. But are…
Science & Futurism with Isaac ArthurSubterranean Civilizations
Historically humanity has often taken shelter in caves or underground, and it is often thought we might do so again, on other worlds, in event of disasters, or…
Science & Futurism with Isaac ArthurSubterranean Civilizations (Narration Only)
Historically humanity has often taken shelter in caves or underground, and it is often thought we might do so again, on other worlds, in event of disasters, or…
Science & Futurism with Isaac ArthurMaking Suns
Without the Sun our world would be a frozen wasteland, and for this reason any efforts to colonize the galaxy must focus on huddling in the tiny oases of…