What does it mean to have a body? To live inside a body? Where does our “true self” reside? In the mind? The flesh? The soul? This mini-season we tackle…

Today we travel to a future where dying isn’t the end. What if you could live on as a simulation? A bot that knows everything you’ve ever said, and can…

Today we travel to a future where we can swap bodies with one another. Would you trade places with someone? Do you own your body?   Guests: Calvin Gimpelevich —…

Today we travel to a future where all animal testing is banned. What are the alternatives? What can we do without using animals, and what can’t we do?   Guests:…

Today we travel to a future where we can tattoo sensors right onto our skin. What happens when you can get a live readout of everything from glucose to hormones…

Today we travel to a future where humans can see at night. What happens when we expand our vision out into the darkness? How does that impact everything from work,…

This year on Flash Forward I’m trying something a little new: mini-seasons! Here are all the EARTH episodes, five different futures that consider what we’re doing to this planet, how…

Today we travel to a future where fisheries collapse, and we turn the ocean into a giant farm. Guests: Amanda Nickson: director of international fisheries at The Pew Charitable Trusts…

Today we travel to a future where we try to break up with cement. Can it be done? How did cement because so ubiquitous? And what’s so bad about cement…

Today, we travel to the deserts. Or, actually, the deserts travel to us. What happens if dust swallows up over 30% of the planet? Guests: Sumant Nigam: climate researcher at…