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Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur

Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur

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Making Gasoline from: Air The Science of Synthetic Fuel

Sep 28, 202633 min

The Economics of Immortality

Sep 27, 202641 min

The Economics of Immortality (Narration Only)

Sep 27, 202641 min

The Prison Planet Problem - Exiled to Space (Narration Only)

Sep 24, 202632 min

The Prison Planet Problem - Exiled to Space

Sep 24, 202633 min

How Big Could Human Civilization?

Sep 20, 202643 min

How Big Could Human Civilization? (Narration Only)

Sep 20, 202643 min

Can a Civilization Forget How Its Own Technology Works? (Narration Only)

Sep 17, 202632 min

Can a Civilization Forget How Its Own Technology Works?

Sep 17, 202632 min

Floating Cities Above Gas Giants

Sep 12, 202625 min

Floating Cities Above Gas Giants (Narration Only)

Sep 12, 202625 min

The First Space Elevator: Where Would We Build It? (Narration Oly)

Sep 10, 202622 min

The First Space Elevator: Where Would We Build It?

Sep 10, 202622 min

Ion Drives: The Slow Rockets That Win Space

Sep 6, 202634 min

Ion Drives: The Slow Rockets That Win Space (Narration Only)

Sep 6, 202634 min

The Wow! Signal: Alien Message, Cosmic Fluke, or SETI’s Best False Alarm? (Narration Only)

Sep 3, 202634 min

The Wow! Signal: Alien Message, Cosmic Fluke, or SETI’s Best False Alarm?

Sep 3, 202634 min

Dark Biospheres - Life on Worlds Without Sunlight

Aug 29, 202627 min

Dark Biospheres - Life on Worlds Without Sunlight (Narration Only)

Aug 29, 202627 min

What Happens Inside a Black Hole?

Aug 27, 202634 min

What Happens Inside a Black Hole? (Narration Only)

Aug 27, 202634 min

Megacorporations in Space (Narration Only)

Aug 23, 202638 min

Megacorporations in Space

Aug 23, 202638 min

The First Generation Problem – Who Shapes a New Civilization’s Values? (Narration Only)

Aug 20, 202638 min

The First Generation Problem – Who Shapes a New Civilization’s Values?

Aug 20, 202631 min

Space Habitats: The Strangest Worlds We Could Build (Narration Only)

Aug 15, 20264h 34m

Space Habitats: The Strangest Worlds We Could Build

Aug 15, 20264h 29m

Life in a Relativistic Starship

Aug 13, 202634 min

Life in a Relativistic Starship (Narration Only)

Aug 13, 202634 min

Are We Living in a Simulation? A Modern Look at the Simulation Argument (Narration Only)

Aug 9, 202640 min

Are We Living in a Simulation? A Modern Look at the Simulation Argument

Aug 9, 202640 min

The First Martian Cities: Planning Habitats (Narration Only)

Aug 6, 202633 min

The First Martian Cities: Planning Habitats

Aug 6, 202633 min

Fluorine Lifeforms – Creatures of the Halogen Seas

Aug 2, 202633 min

Fluorine Lifeforms – Creatures of the Halogen Seas (Narration Only)

Aug 2, 202633 min

Can You Survive Inside a Star? (Narration Only)

Jul 30, 202624 min

Can You Survive Inside a Star?

Jul 30, 202624 min

Mass Drivers on the Moon - Enabling a Lunar Economy

Jul 26, 202636 min

Mass Drivers on the Moon - Enabling a Lunar Economy (Narration Only)

Jul 26, 202636 min

Molecular Industry: Factories Made of DNA

Jul 23, 202625 min

Molecular Industry: Factories Made of DNA (Narration Only)

Jul 23, 202625 min

How New Space Settlements Avoid Early Collapse (Narration Only)

Jul 21, 202628 min

How New Space Settlements Avoid Early Collapse

Jul 21, 202628 min

What Are the Limits of Human Knowledge? (Narration Only)

Jul 19, 202635 min

What Are the Limits of Human Knowledge?

Jul 19, 202636 min

The Great Lunar Boom: Building a Civilization on the Moon

Jul 16, 202628 min

The Great Lunar Boom: Building a Civilization on the Moon (Narration Only)

Jul 16, 202627 min

The End of Time: Heat Death, Big Rip, or Big Crunch?

Jul 11, 202658 min

The End of Time: Heat Death, Big Rip, or Big Crunch? (Narration Only)

Jul 11, 202658 min

The Most Dangerous Stars in the Universe

Jul 9, 202625 min