Exploration – September 27, 2011
Guest 1: Nobel Laureate Gerald Edelman, speaking about the brain and consciousness Guest 2: Dr. William Calvin, speaking about the evolution of the human brain.
Tuesdays: 2PM Pacific Time
An hour long radio program on science, technology, politics, and the environment. Topics covered include black holes, time travel, higher dimensions, string theory, wormholes, search for extra-terrestial life, dark matter and dark energy, the future of space travel, genetic engineering, the aging process, the future of medicine, the human body shop, artificial intelligence, the future of computers and robots, as well as topics from science fiction. Hosted by Michio Kaku.
Guest 1: Nobel Laureate Gerald Edelman, speaking about the brain and consciousness Guest 2: Dr. William Calvin, speaking about the evolution of the human brain.
One hour interview with Astronomer Ken Croswell, about planets, stars, black holes.
Guest 1: Dr. Brian Greene, author of Elegant Universe Guest 2: Dr. Lisa Randall, speaking of a new theory of gravity
Guest 1: Dr. Fulvia Melia, expert on Black Holes Guest 2: Dr. Richard Gott, physics prof. at Princeton, speaking of Time Machines
Effect of earthquakes on nuclear power plants. Guest 1: Dr. Jay Olshansky, Quest for Immortality. Guest 2: Dr. Margot Wutan, Nutritionist
1) Update on Fukushima reactor accident 2) Latest on missions to Mars Guest: Michael Marriott, of NIRS – aftermath of the Fukushima accident.
Guest 1: Dr. Richard Heinberg, the collapse of modern society Guest 2: Eric Assadorian, state of the world.
Guest 1: Dr. Seth Shostak, will we find intelligent life on other planets? Guest 2: Dr. Ray Kurzweil, will the robots take over one day?
Guest 1: Simon Singh, the origin of the universe Gues 2: Spencer Wells, the origin of the human race
Guest 1: Astronaut Tom Jones of NASA Guest 2: Dr. Robert Zubrin, founder of the Mars society. Topic: what next for NASA?