Today’s show is with Dr. Aubrey de Grey, a biomedical gerontologist who is the Chief Science Officer of SENS Foundation, a California-based 501(c)(3) charity dedicated to combating the aging process. (Above: The aging process and the future we can look forward to? ) (Below: Prop designs for the “Scale of Aging Possibilities” and a grandfather… Read more »
Tiffany Vora is an educator, writer, research scientist, and entrepreneur that lets us know how molecules could make life on Mars possible. Possibly even giving bacteria a new reputation as a “dirty” power? (Above: In her Martian space suit. ) (Below: Fun trivia tidbit- Dinosaur descendants aren’t birds. Proof? Here is a Prehistoric… Read more »
This week’s episode features expert Daniel Kraft, a Stanford and Harvard trained physician-scientist, inventor, entrepreneur, and innovator. (Above: Our burn victim bird before delving into the matrix.) (Below: The use of VR to help burn victims like our poor feathery friend cope and ultimately recover.) (Above: The scene is supposed to… Read more »
This week’s episode features expert Robert Muggah, a specialist in security and development. He addresses what big data says about guns, gangs and drugs. Of all this season’s episodes thus far, this one focused the most on the individual birds than anything else. So it was up there in terms of fun because of how… Read more »
This week’s bonus art comes from the episode featuring an expert on ocean science, climate change, space systems, robotics, biotechnology, archaeology, and paleoanthropology, Jonathan Knowles. (Above: “What? You are doing an ocean episode? You need a submarine? Done.” ) (Below: A front view of the sub. Exploded version for animation.) (Above: We released our krakken!… Read more »
I have been working with the good people of Singularity University, where they set out to solve real world’s grand problems. There, I have been working on content for a new webisodes series called “Ask an Expert.” Each show has experts directly addressing questions from actual people on twitter. This posting contains the concept… Read more »
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