Ep 77: Yes, It’s Possible To Feed The World – with guest Prof. Dieter Gerten
More than one million people live in poverty in this world, and many of those are malnourished. Meanwhile, the population of the […]
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Ep 76: How We Found Out Meteors Are Actually Little Rocks From Space Burning Up In The Atmosphere
It sounds crazy when you say it out loud. Meteors are rocks from SPACE burning up in the atmosphere. How did people […]
Ep 68: They’re Not Speaking English – Decoding a Message from ET – with guest Dr. Sheri Wells-Jensen
What would happen if we found a message from a civilization on another planet? Chances are, they won’t be speaking English. We […]
Ep 66: What the Future May Hold: The Future of Technology – with guest Brian David Johnson
No one knows what the future may hold. Or can they? Today on the podcast, we talk to Brian David Johnson, a […]
Ep 65: The Plausibility of Implausible Science Fiction
Come on, that can’t really happen, can it? How often have you torn apart science fiction movies for their sheer implausibility? Today, […]
Ep 61: Technology and the Notre Dame Fire: with guest Dr. Stephen Murray
On the evening of April 15th, the entire world watched with shock and horror as Notre Dame cathedral burned. At the time, […]
Ep 60: Science, Religion, and Evolution
Are science and religion compatible? For some, the answer is a resounding yes! Others see nothing but conflict, especially, it seems, around […]
Ep 54: Transforming Agriculture in Africa: with guest Samantha Salimu
Agriculture in Africa has its share of challenges. Sometimes it’s the drought, other times, it’s soil quality. Things like climate change and […]
Ep 51: Rosie to RoboCop: Gender, Religion, and Robots – with guest Dr. Jennifer Robertson
It may not seem like it when you glance at your Roomba, but robots are influencing gender roles, family, and even religion. […]
Ep 49: Ice Cream and Nazis: The Origin of Moral Choices – with guest Dr. P. Kyle Stanford
If someone on the other side of the world uses a different type of spoon to eat their soup than you do, […]