Fictional portrayals of alien invasion or reports of alien sightings and abductions often imply motives which on inspection make little sense... unless perhaps the true purpose was mischief. 

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Alien Civilizations: Annoying Aliens
Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur
Episode 298a; July 11, 2021
Produced, Written, and Narrated by Isaac Arthur

Editors:
Jason Burbank

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Annoying Aliens (Narration Only)

The End of the World is coming... but when and how? We'll explore all the options from manmade to natural, tomorrow to a trillion years in the future.

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Mars First vs Moon First
Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur
Episode 299, July 15, 2021
Written, Produced & Narrated by Isaac Arthur

Editors:
Jason Burbank
Keith Blockus

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

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Jeremy Jozwik https://www.artstation.com/zeuxis_of_losdiajana
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AJ Prasad https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xA8-7qwaEPU

The End Of Earth (Narration Only)

Nuclear power is a controversial source of energy, seen by some as a miracle source of clean and abundant power, and by others as a source of radioactive waste and danger. But with new generations of safer reactors and alternate options like breeder reactors and thorium, is it time to embrace nuclear power?

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Embracing Nuclear Power
Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur
Episode 302, August 5, 2021
Written, Produced & Narrated by Isaac Arthur

Editors:
A.T. Long
Evan Schultheis
Keith Blockus
Jason Burbank

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Embracing Nuclear Power (Narration Only)

The International Space Station has been operating for almost two decades, but a successor for the ISS hasn't been chosen yet. Today we will look at some of the options for our future gateway to the stars.

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The Next Space Station
Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur
Episode 303, August 12, 2021
Written, Produced & Narrated by Isaac Arthur

Editors:
A.T. Long
Jason Burbank

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

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The Next Space Station (Narration Only)

A popular concept in science fiction is uncovering ancient alien artifacts, but if we encounter these extraterrestrial relics in the future, how should we investigate them and what might they reveal?

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Alien Civilizations: Aliens Artifacts & Xenoarcheology
Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur
Episode 303a; August 15, 2021
Produced, Written, and Narrated by Isaac Arthur

Editors:
A.T. Long
Jason Burbank
Jerry Guern
Keith Blockus

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Aliens Artifacts & Xenoarcheology (Narration Only)

Fusion is the power of the stars, and if we can master it, we will be able to send our spaceships to others stars.

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Fusion Propulsion
Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur
Episode 305, July 15, 2021
Written, Produced & Narrated by Isaac Arthur

Editors:
Andy Nelson
Anne Kopperud
A.T. Long
Darius Said

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Fusion Propulsion

The Universe is immense. Does it have an edge out beyond the Cosmological Event Horizon? Or in time, before the Big Bang? Or in higher dimensions like Hyperspace?

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The Edge of the Universe
Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur
Episode 305, August 26, 2021
Written, Produced & Narrated by Isaac Arthur

Editors:
A.T. Long
Keith Blockus

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

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The Edge Of The Universe (Narration Only)

Thorium is often suggested as the basis for new, better, and safer nuclear reactors, but is this true, and why?

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The Future of Thorium
Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur
Episode 306, September 2, 2021
Written, Produced & Narrated by Isaac Arthur

Editors:
A.T. Long
Evan Schultheis

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

Cover Art:
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The Future Of Thorium (Narration Only)

Teaming up with the machines we’ve designed and created has boosted our production and let us attempt things we never could have before, but as Artificial Intelligence emerges, what will Human-Machine Teaming come to look like?

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Human-Machine Teaming
Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur
Episode 307, September 9, 2021
Written, Produced & Narrated by Isaac Arthur

Editors:
A.T. Long
Brent Winslow
Jason Burbank
Keith Blockus
Rob Seater

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Human-Machine Teaming (Narration Only)

Human-Machine Teaming

Megastructures of the future may range in size from cities to entire galaxies, and must be built to withstand damage and time, but how is this done and what happens when a megastructure dies?

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Megastructure Death
Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur
Episode 308, September 16, 2021
Written, Produced & Narrated by Isaac Arthur

Editors:
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Curt Hartung
Jason Burbank
Jerry Guern
Keith Blockus

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Justin Dixon
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Sergio Botero https://www.artstation.com/sboterod?fref=gc
Udo Schroeter
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