Hibernating Aliens

Hibernating Aliens

Get a free month of Curiosity Stream: https://curiositystream.com/isaacarthur One explanation for the Fermi Paradox is that aliens may be undetected because they slumber, quietly hidden away in the galaxy. But how and why might such Extraterrestrial Empires hibernate?...

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The New Dawn: The Orion Project Spaceship Revitalized

The New Dawn: The Orion Project Spaceship Revitalized

Start Forging New Worlds: https://www.worldanvil.com/isaac-arthur Before we landed on the Moon, in the early days of the Cold War, Project Orion contemplated using Nuclear Bombs to power spaceships to new worlds and stars. More than half a century later, new...

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SFIA Monthly Livestream: December 26, 2021

SFIA Monthly Livestream: December 26, 2021

Our monthly livestream Q&A session. Join us on 4pm EST, Sunday, December 26, 2021, and get your questions about the channel and episodes on chat to be answered! Catch the audio-only show on Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/isaac-arthur-148927746 Visit our...

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Vertical Farming

Vertical Farming

Start listening with a 30-day Audible trial and your first audiobook is free. Visit http://www.audible.com/isaac or text "isaac" to 500-500. As our civilization has expanded outward we find ourselves running out of new room to settle and farm, and often look to other...

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Colonizing Space: Staking & Jumping Claims

Colonizing Space: Staking & Jumping Claims

Get a free month of Curiosity Stream: https://curiositystream.com/isaacarthur In the future we may settle the moon, asteroid, planets, and even other stars - but how do pioneers stake claims in space and what keeps other from jumping those claims and stealing or...

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Upcoming Advances in Material Science

Upcoming Advances in Material Science

Visit our sponsor, Brilliant: https://brilliant.org/IsaacArthur/ In order to forge a bright future, we'll need materials stronger, lighter, and better than ever before. Advances in material science are the gateway to tomorrow's technologies. Visit our Website:...

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How Colonizing Space Can Save Earth

How Colonizing Space Can Save Earth

Get a free month of Curiosity Stream: https://curiositystream.com/isaacarthur Many believe we need to colonize space to get all of our eggs out of one basket, in case something should happen to Earth, but colonizing space might be the best way to protect and preserve...

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Spaceports: Ascending to the Stars

Spaceports: Ascending to the Stars

Visit our sponsor, Brilliant: https://brilliant.org/IsaacArthur/ For centuries we've sailed from ports across the deep blue sea, and to sail into the ocean of the night to new worlds and stars, we will need some Space Ports. Visit our Website:...

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Convergent Evolution on Alien Worlds

Convergent Evolution on Alien Worlds

Start listening with a 30-day Audible trial and your first audiobook is free. Visit http://www.audible.com/isaac or text "isaac" to 500-500. Science Fiction often shows us aliens who look much like humans, and suggest this is a result of convergent evolution to useful...

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Sentient Planets & World Consciousnesses

Sentient Planets & World Consciousnesses

Get a free month of Curiosity Stream: https://curiositystream.com/isaacarthur We often imagine that our planet might be a sentient entity - Gaia - but could something like this evolve under known science? And might a conscious world be something we might create in the...

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The Future of Farming

The Future of Farming

Use code ISAACARTHUR14 for up to 14 FREE MEALS across your first 5 HelloFresh boxes plus free shipping at https://bit.ly/3aavuOo Advances in farming have let us feed billions. The future of agriculture offers many more innovations in robotics, hydroponics, aquaponics,...

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The Fermi Paradox: Hidden Alien Civilizations

The Fermi Paradox: Hidden Alien Civilizations

Get a free month of Curiosity Stream: https://curiositystream.com/isaacarthur The Universe seems empty of alien civilizations, but could they simply be hiding, and if so, how would they do so? Visit our Website: http://www.isaacarthur.net Support us on Patreon:...

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