2020

S1.E1 ∙ Homo Spaciens

Sun, Aug 30, 2020

Will humans survive the trip to Mars? How will our species evolve on the red planet?

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S1.E2 ∙ Life Eternal

Sun, Sep 06, 2020

How new technologies may someday make it possible to live forever in digital form.

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Episode looks at the science of regeneration. How are scientists already beginning to regenerate organs and body parts? How will this continue to advance? Will we reach out a point where we can keep regenerating our body parts forever?

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S1.E4 ∙ Making Contact

Fri, Sep 25, 2020

As we look at communication between species, both in terms of how it is progressing on Earth (think sign-language communication with gorillas, or communication with other high-functioning animals like dolphins), we can see how it may progress into future communication with extra-terrestrial lifeforms. What can we learn through communication across species? When we finally make contact with aliens, how will we communicate with them?

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S1.E5 ∙ Future Living

Fri, Oct 02, 2020

As our population continues to grow, and our climate becomes more extreme, where will we go? Into cities underground? Under the ocean? On the ocean? How will these new environments challenge us? What will we have to do to adapt?

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S1.E6 ∙ Rise of the Cyborgs

Fri, Oct 09, 2020

Episode looks at how "cyborg" technology is becoming more common and advanced. How will this continue to evolve in the future? Will we someday choose to alter ourselves in different ways? Will this change what it means to be human?

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S1.E7 ∙ Digi-Life

Fri, Oct 16, 2020

This episode looks at how new technologies may someday make it possible to live forever in digital form.

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S1.E8 ∙ Mastering Memory

Fri, Oct 23, 2020

How can we modify ourselves to develop super human traits, such as implantable memories? Will we someday have brain implants that can insert knowledge directly into our minds?

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S1.E9 ∙ Surviving the End

Fri, Oct 30, 2020

Episode looks at how life on planet Earth can begin again after a global catastrophe. What safety nets do we have in place now to help us start over? What challenges will we face? How will we have to adapt?

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S1.E10 ∙ A Friend in AI

Fri, Nov 06, 2020

Get up-close and personal with leading scientists and innovators as they reveal how cutting-edge scientific breakthroughs and discoveries will change our lives. Look on AI now and how our lives will become more intertwined with it in the future. Will AI eventually become our "friend"? Are we capable of developing meaningful relationships with robots?

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S1.E11 ∙ A New Reality

Fri, Nov 13, 2020

How is virtual reality already transforming our interactions with other people? When the majority of our interactions are no longer personal, how will that impact society at large?

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