Aliens may one day visit Earth not to invade us but to seek refuge from an invasion or other calamity, how can we respond and should we?

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Credits:
Alien Civilizations: Alien Refugees
Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur
Episode 354, August 4, 2022
Written, Produced & Narrated by Isaac Arthur

Editors:
David McFarlane
Konstantin Sokerin

Graphics:
Darth Biomech
LegionTech Studios
Udo Schroeter


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Martin Rezny, "Lifelight"
Denny Schneidemesser, "Bridge Ambience"
Stellardrone, "A Moment of Stillness", "Cosmic Sunrise", "Limbo", "Red Giant"
Aerium, "Fifth Star of Aldebaran"
Miguel Johnson, "Strange New World"

Alien Refugees

Alien Refugees (Narration Only)

We often wonder where all the aliens are out in the galaxy, but could it be that the technologies needed to get to space and travel the stars lead to inevitable catastrophe?

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Credits:
The Fermi Paradox: Technological Timebombs
Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur
Episode 355, August 11, 2022
Written, Produced & Narrated by Isaac Arthur

Editors:
David McFarlane
Jason Burbank

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Jakub Grygier https://www.artstation.com/jakub_grygier

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LegionTech Studios

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The Fermi Paradox: Technological Timebombs

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