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Science, Culture, Meaning
Science, Culture, Meaning
with Adam Frank and Marcelo Gleiser
Hi, I’m Adam. And I’m Looking for Aliens.
An astrobiologist joins a like-minded global community in ramping up the search.
The Weirdness of Light
The strange history of figuring out how light gets around.
Running for Good
Around the world, more people are on the run, and that’s a healthy trend.
No Brains in Vats
To be is to be embodied.
Curiosity and Short-Sightedness
Templeton Prize winner Marcelo Gleiser on knowledge, the endless frontier.
Breathtaking. Literally.
The realism of video games takes storytelling to another level.
A Journey of Darkness and Light
On the eve of receiving the Templeton Prize, Marcelo Gleiser reflects on his life.
Running Wild
Why I put my body through such grueling tests of endurance.
When Everyone Watches Dragons
TV’s shared cultural “now” moments embody the intersection of time and tech.
Killing Ourselves
By wiping out 1 million species, we are hastening our own extinction.
