Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur
Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur explores humanity’s long-term future through space exploration, advanced technology, and big-picture science. Hosted by National Space Society President Isaac Arthur, each episode uses real science and careful speculation to examine space colonization, megastructures, artificial intelligence, post-scarcity economies, and the physics shaping civilization beyond Earth.
Episodes (2297)
Is AI the Great Filter? | The Fermi Paradox (Narration Only)
Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur
Is AI the Great Filter? | The Fermi Paradox
Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur
Water Shielded Starships - Surviving Radiation in Deep Space
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Water Shielded Starships - Surviving Radiation in Deep Space (Narration Only)
Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur
Antimatter Containment - Bottling the Lightning (Narration Only)
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Antimatter Containment - Bottling the Lightning
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What If We Found a Second Earth Nearby? (Narration Only)
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What If We Found a Second Earth Nearby?
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Why Haven’t We Found Dyson Spheres Yet? (Narration Only)
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Why Haven’t We Found Dyson Spheres Yet?
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The Physics of FTL Travel
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The Physics of FTL Travel (Narration Only)
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Space Habitats: The Megastructures We’ll Call Home (Narration Only)
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Space Habitats: The Megastructures We’ll Call Home
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What If Humanity Never Masters Fusion? (Narration Only)
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What If Humanity Never Masters Fusion?
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The Moon Base: Shackleton Crater vs Other Sites
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The Moon Base: Shackleton Crater vs Other Sites (Narration Only)
Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur
Merging with Alien Civilizations - Our Future in a Galactic Community (Narration...
Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur
Merging with Alien Civilizations - Our Future in a Galactic Community
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Antimatter Propulsion (Narration Only)
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Antimatter Propulsion
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The Von Braun Wheel - Building Humanity’s First Rotating Space Station (Narratio...
Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur
The Von Braun Wheel - Building Humanity’s First Rotating Space Station
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The Zoo Hypothesis and the Fermi Paradox: Are We Being Watched?
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The Zoo Hypothesis and the Fermi Paradox: Are We Being Watched? (Narration Only)
Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur
Don’t Panic - A Guide to Artificial Intelligence (Narration Only)
Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur
Don’t Panic - A Guide to Artificial Intelligence
Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur
The First Interplanetary War: Tactics in the Solar System (Narration Only)
Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur
The First Interplanetary War: Tactics in the Solar System
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Fleet Unity: The Eridani Expedition - Interstellar Beachhead (Narration Only)
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Fleet Unity: The Eridani Expedition - Interstellar Beachhead
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SETI Explained - How We Search for Alien Civilizations
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SETI Explained - How We Search for Alien Civilizations (Narration Only)
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Nomadic Aliens – Cultures That Wander the Galaxy
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Nomadic Aliens – Cultures That Wander the Galaxy (Narration Only)
Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur
The Tokamak Problem: Can We Ever Make Fusion Practical? (Narration Only)
Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur
The Tokamak Problem: Can We Ever Make Fusion Practical?
Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur
Genetic Bottlenecks – How Few People Can Start a World? Or Restart One?
Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur
Genetic Bottlenecks – How Few People Can Start a World? Or Restart One? (Narrati...
Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur
Fleet of the Void - Designing Warships for Deep Space (Narration Only)
Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur
Fleet of the Void - Designing Warships for Deep Space
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Post-Consciousness Civilizations: Evolving Beyond Human Awareness (Narration Onl...
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Post-Consciousness Civilizations: Evolving Beyond Human Awareness
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Magnetic Monopoles & Magmatter - The Strongest Material That Might Exist
Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur
Magnetic Monopoles & Magmatter - The Strongest Material That Might Exist (Narrat...
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1 Million A.D. (Narration Only)
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1 Million A.D.
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Additive Manufacturing in Microgravity
Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur
Additive Manufacturing in Microgravity (Narration Only)
Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur