When we look up into the night skies, all we see is absence and silence, but could our galaxy be a dark forest full of hidden predators waiting to consume us?

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The Dark Forest, Aliens, and a Hostile Galaxy
Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur
Episode 377a, January 15, 2023
Written, Produced & Narrated by Isaac Arthur

Editors:
David McFarlane
Donagh Broderick

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The Dark Forest, Aliens, And A Hostile Galaxy (Narration Only)

Once we journey out to the stars, we will need to forge new worlds to live on. Choosing the best terraforming techniques for each planet and star system will be vital to surviving on alien worlds.
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Planetary Terraforming Strategies
Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur
Episode 380, February 2, 2023
Written, Produced & Narrated by Isaac Arthur

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Briana Brownell
Konstantin Sokerin

Planetary Terraforming Strategies (Narration Only)

Our telescopes find new exoplanets and reveal deeper details about them everyday, unveiling massive hydrogen-rich atmosphere planets and icy worlds which may be able to harbor life even far from any star.

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Hycean Planets & Ice Worlds
Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur
Episode 377, January 12, 2023
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Hycean Planets & Ice Worlds (Narration Only)

Our telescopes find new exoplanets and reveal deeper details about them everyday, unveiling massive hydrogen-rich atmosphere planets and icy worlds which may be able to harbor life even far from any star.

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Hycean Planets & Ice Worlds
Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur
Episode 377, January 12, 2023
Written, Produced & Narrated by Isaac Arthur

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Hycean Planets & Ice Worlds

We often see stories of invincible warriors with superhuman abilities combating monstrous threats, but are the days of super soldiers nearly upon us, and could they be the biggest threat of all?

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Super Soldiers
Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur
Episode 381a, February 12, 2023
Written, Produced & Narrated by Isaac Arthur

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David McFarlane
Lukas Konecny

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Super Soldiers (Narration Only)

If travel to other realities and multiverses is possible, then so is conflict between them, but how would a multiversal war be fought?

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Multiverse Warfare and Quantum Mania
Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur
Episode 382, February 16, 2023
Written, Produced & Narrated by Isaac Arthur

Editors:
David McFarlane
Briana Brownell
Lukas Konecny

Multiverse Warfare & Quantum Mania (Narration Only)

Alpha Centauri may be the closest star system to us, but reaching it will be the voyage of a lifetime.
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Journey to Alpha Centauri
Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur
Episode 383, February 23, 2023
Written, Produced & Narrated by Isaac Arthur

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Darius Said
David McFarlane

Journey to Alpha Centauri (Narration Only)

For humanity to explore space and distant worlds, we will need to construct enormous artificial habitats in space with diverse ecologies.
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Space Habitats
Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur
Episode 384, March 2, 2023
Written, Produced & Narrated by Isaac Arthur

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Space Habitats (Narration Only)

For humanity to explore space and distant worlds, we will need to construct enormous artificial habitats in space with diverse ecologies.
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Space Habitats
Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur
Episode 384, March 2, 2023
Written, Produced & Narrated by Isaac Arthur

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Space Habitats

A recording of SFIA's monthly livestream Q&A session [#52] from February 26, 2023

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SFIA Monthly Livestream Q&A: Sunday, February 26, 2023

Far beyond our Moon and Mars and the other planets is our greater galaxy and its billions and billions of stars. And yet it is but a flyspeck compared to the enormity of the Universe beyond. Could we every voyage to these distant galaxies?

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Intergalactic Voyages
Episode 385, March 9, 2023
Produced, Written & Narrated by:
Isaac Arthur

Editors:
Darius Said
David McFarlane
Briana Brownell