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Season 2018
Finding alien life on a distant planet would be amazing news - or would it? If we are not the only intelligent life in the universe, this probably means our days are numbered and doom is certain.
Finding alien life on a distant planet would be amazing news - or would it? If we are not the only intelligent life in the universe, this probably means our days are numbered and doom is certain.
2018x2
Homeopathy Explained — Gentle Healing or Reckless Fraud?
Episode overview
What are the principles behind Homeopathy and does it work?
What are the principles behind Homeopathy and does it work?
2018x3
String Theory Explained — What Is the True Nature of Reality?
Episode overview
Is String Theory the final solution for all of physic’s questions or an over-hyped dead end?
Is String Theory the final solution for all of physic’s questions or an over-hyped dead end?
2018x4
A Selfish Argument for Making the World a Better Place — Egoistic Altruism
Episode overview
Why should you care about the well-being of people half a globe away?
Why should you care about the well-being of people half a globe away?
This episode has no summary.
This episode has no summary.
This episode has no summary.
This episode has no summary.
A war has been raging for billions of years, killing trillions every single day, while we don’t even notice. This war involves the single deadliest being on our planet: the bacteriophage.
A war has been raging for billions of years, killing trillions every single day, while we don’t even notice. This war involves the single deadliest being on our planet: the bacteriophage.
We take a fair look at some of the best counter arguments for legalization and see how they hold up in review.
We take a fair look at some of the best counter arguments for legalization and see how they hold up in review.
2018x9
Plastic Pollution: How Humans Are Turning the World Into Plastic
Episode overview
Modern life would be impossible without plastic – but we have long since lost control over our invention. Why has plastic turned into a problem and what do we know about its dangers?
Modern life would be impossible without plastic – but we have long since lost control over our invention. Why has plastic turned into a problem and what do we know about its dangers?
2018x10
What If You Detonated a Nuclear Bomb in the Marianas Trench? (Science, Not Fantasy)
Episode overview
Did you ever wonder what happened if you detonated a nuclear bomb in the Marianas Trench? No? We neither! Let us find out together!
Did you ever wonder what happened if you detonated a nuclear bomb in the Marianas Trench? No? We neither! Let us find out together!
Are wormholes real or are they just magic disguised as physics and maths? And if they are real how do they work and where can we find them?
Are wormholes real or are they just magic disguised as physics and maths? And if they are real how do they work and where can we find them?
2018x12
How We Could Build a Moon Base TODAY (Space Colonization #1)
Episode overview
Did you know that we could start building a Lunar Base today?
Did you know that we could start building a Lunar Base today?
Meat is a complicated issue. But also a delicious one. Let's talk about it.
Meat is a complicated issue. But also a delicious one. Let's talk about it.
It’s hard to define what makes something beautiful, but we seem to know beauty when we see it. Why is that and how does beauty affect our subconscious?
It’s hard to define what makes something beautiful, but we seem to know beauty when we see it. Why is that and how does beauty affect our subconscious?
Space travel is the most exciting adventure for humanity, but in an irony of history we may stop ourselves from going into space the more we do it. With every rocket launched we are creating a deadly trap for mankind.
Space travel is the most exciting adventure for humanity, but in an irony of history we may stop ourselves from going into space the more we do it. With every rocket launched we are creating a deadly trap for mankind.
2018x16
How to Build a Dyson Sphere — The Ultimate Megastructure
Episode overview
If humans want to expand into space, it will take us incredible amounts of energy. How do we do that? Easy: we will just use the sun’s energy by realizing the most ambitious construction project in history. This is how it works.
If humans want to expand into space, it will take us incredible amounts of energy. How do we do that? Easy: we will just use the sun’s energy by realizing the most ambitious construction project in history. This is how it works.
2018x17
Season finale
Aliens Under the Ice — Life on Rogue Planets
Episode overview
Out in the vast coldness of outer space, there are planets that travel alone through darkness without the boundaries of a system. Here’s how this can happen – and why these frozen deserts might secretly harbor alien life.
Out in the vast coldness of outer space, there are planets that travel alone through darkness without the boundaries of a system. Here’s how this can happen – and why these frozen deserts might secretly harbor alien life.
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