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possible & not so possible futures

  • Snip Snip Snip

    December 18, 2018

    At long last, we’re doing genetic editing. What’s the deal with the recent news about CRISPR babies? What does a future full of human genetic editing look like? And how…

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  • Water Would Be Nice

    December 4, 2018

    What happens when the Rio Grande dries up? The river is often overshadowed, at least in the US, by the Colorado River. But the Rio Grande creates the border between…

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  • The Commute From Hell

    November 20, 2018

    Getting from one place to another is hard. What if we could just teleport? From the physics of how this would work (it wouldn’t) to the ripple effects on politics,…

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  • What To Expect When You’re Expecting In Space

    November 6, 2018

    If humans want to really make a go at leaving Earth and living in space or on other planets, we’re going to have to figure out a lot of things:…

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  • Farm To Tablet

    October 23, 2018

    On today’s episode we tackle a future that was once a staple of science fiction: food pills. Instead of shopping and cooking and sitting down to eat meals together, we…

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  • Eyes In The Skies

    October 9, 2018

    Computers are getting smaller and smaller. But what if we had sensors the size of dust, that could float through the air undetected, talk to one another, gather information, and…

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  • Money For Nothing

    September 25, 2018

    What if we just gave everybody money? It sounds simple, but universal basic income is a trendy idea again and a lot of you have asked for an episode about…

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  • Fungus Among Us

    September 11, 2018

    How much of what you do is actually your choice? What if you were secretly being controlled by a parasite that had infected your brain? What if that infection was…

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  • Spawn of Sponcon

    August 28, 2018

    On today’s episode we travel to the near-future of advertising. Welcome to a future in which you can sign up to be a brand ambassador, and get paid for every…

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  • Dr. Doolittle

    August 14, 2018

    ~~~ TAKE THE LISTENER SURVEY! (Please) ~~~ Today we tackle the age-old question: what if animals could talk? Or, more precisely, what if we could actually understand what animals are…

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