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Coexistence with Aliens

Coexistence with Aliens

One day we may encounter intelligent aliens, but can we ever hope to understand their psychology and coexist with them if we do? Get Nebula using my link for 40% off an annual subscription: https://go.nebula.tv/isaacarthur Watch my exclusive video...

Hungry Aliens

Hungry Aliens

Get Nebula using my link for 40% off an annual subscription: https://go.nebula.tv/isaacarthur Watch my exclusive video on Space Freighters: https://nebula.tv/videos/isaacarthur-space-freighters The galaxy is a dark, mysterious, and silent place -...

Hive Worlds

Hive Worlds

To get started planning a career that works on one of the world’s most pressing problems, sign up now at https://80000hours.org/isaacarthur Science fiction often shows us dark, grimy, dystopian mega-cities in the future, but are such planet-wide...

Misconceptions About Space, Time & The Universe

Misconceptions About Space, Time & The Universe

The first 1,000 people to use the link will get a 1 month free trial of Skillshare https://skl.sh/isaacarthur05231 Our Universe is vast, ancient, and mysterious. It's no surprise that in our quest to explore and explain it, many misconceptions have...

The Fermi Paradox: Searching For Dyson Spheres

The Fermi Paradox: Searching For Dyson Spheres

Go to https://brilliant.org/IsaacArthur/ to get a 30-day free trial + the first 200 people will get 20% off their annual subscription. Many believe civilizations which survive the challenges of technology will inevitability build Dyson Spheres...

SFIA Monthly Livestream: Sunday, May 21, 2023 4pm EST

SFIA Monthly Livestream: Sunday, May 21, 2023 4pm EST

Our monthly livestream Q&A session. Join us on May 21, 2023, at 4pm EST, Sunday, and get your questions about the channel and episodes on chat to be answered! Join Nebula: https://go.nebula.tv/isaacarthur Register for the National Space...

Smart Cities

Smart Cities

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Life on Giant Moons

Life on Giant Moons

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Super Weapons

Super Weapons

Get Nebula using my link for 40% off an annual subscription: https://go.nebula.tv/isaacarthur Watch my exclusive video on Colonizing Binary Stars: https://nebula.tv/videos/isaacarthur-colonizing-binary-stars Our history has been one of inventing...