Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur

Mar 06 2025 919 ep. 33 mins 7.8k
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Podcast by Isaac Arthur

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Methuselah Civilizations (Narration Only)

Mar 06 2025 35 mins  
If civilizations can endure for eons and people can live indefinitely, what drives progress, ambition, and purpose in a world where time has no limit? Would an ageless society be a utopia of infinite wisdom, or a stagnating empire struggling to keep ambition alive across the centuries?

Methuselah Civilizations: A Society of the Ageless

Mar 06 2025 36 mins  
If civilizations can endure for eons and people can live indefinitely, what drives progress, ambition, and purpose in a world where time has no limit? Would an ageless society be a utopia of infinite wisdom, or a stagnating empire struggling to keep ambition alive across the centuries?

Skyhooks, Rotovators & Space Ladders: Lifting Humanity To The Stars Without Rockets

Mar 02 2025 37 mins  
Discover the groundbreaking physics behind skyhooks, rotovators, and space ladders, and how they could revolutionize space travel in the near future.

Skyhooks, Rotovators & Space Ladders (Narration Only)

Mar 02 2025 37 mins  
Discover the groundbreaking physics behind skyhooks, rotovators, and space ladders, and how they could revolutionize space travel in the near future.

Gravity Tech: The Power To Reshape Our Civilization... And The Cosmos Themselves (Narration Only)

Feb 27 2025 28 mins  
Gravity shapes our universe, but could we one day shape gravity? Join us as we explore the possibilities of gravity technology, from artificial gravity and interstellar travel to terraforming and cosmic engineering.

Gravity Tech: The Power To Reshape Our Civilization... And The Cosmos Themselves

Feb 27 2025 29 mins  
Gravity shapes our universe, but could we one day shape gravity? Join us as we explore the possibilities of gravity technology, from artificial gravity and interstellar travel to terraforming and cosmic engineering.

Topopolis: The Eternal River Space Habitat (Narration Only)

Feb 23 2025 25 mins  
Imagine a world stretched along a single, endless river inside a colossal space megastructure. Explore the fascinating concept of the Topopolis, a futuristic habitat billions of miles long, where humanity might thrive in a sprawling civilization bound by physics, engineering, and imagination.

Topopolis: The Eternal River Space Habitat

Feb 23 2025 26 mins  
Imagine a world stretched along a single, endless river inside a colossal space megastructure. Explore the fascinating concept of the Topopolis, a futuristic habitat billions of miles long, where humanity might thrive in a sprawling civilization bound by physics, engineering, and imagination.

Black Sun Rising: Living On A Planet Around A Black Hole (Narration Only)

Feb 20 2025 33 mins  
Could a planet orbiting a black hole sustain life? We dive into the challenges and wonders of living in such an extreme cosmic environment. Discover what it might be like to live near a black hole, where time slows, gravity warps, and the universe takes on a truly alien form.

Black Sun Rising: Living On A Planet Around A Black Hole

Feb 20 2025 33 mins  
Could a planet orbiting a black hole sustain life? We dive into the challenges and wonders of living in such an extreme cosmic environment. Discover what it might be like to live near a black hole, where time slows, gravity warps, and the universe takes on a truly alien form.