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Evolution of Technology
In the middle two hours, former Executive Editor of Wired Magazine, Kevin Kelly and science writer Jim Gardner discussed how technology functions as a living part of the universe, and is evolving in ways that are almost biological. An ecosystem of technologies, which Kelly...More » Cosmic Conversations
Appearing for the full four hours, astronomer and physicist Stephan Martin discussed his research into the mysteries of the universe such as how and why it was created as well as the possibility of multiverses, life after death and ETs. During the evening, visionary...More » Transhumanism Roundtable
Five guests participated in a roundtable discussion about transhumanism, a movement that looks ahead to augmentation of human capabilities.More » Cosmic Evolution
Science essayist James Gardner discussed the idea of an intelligent universe, the process of cosmic evolution, and the ET presence.More » Cosmology & Evolution
Theorist and author James Gardner discussed his hypothesis that life and intelligence in our universe did not evolve by accident.More » Pondering the Universe
James Gardner, the author of Biocosm and Seth Shostak, Senior Astronomer at the SETI Institute, joined together for a discussion about the universe on Wednesday night. The premise behind his book Gardner said is that life and intelligence are the "primary cosmic phenomena" and...More » Cosmic Evolution
"Intelligence is the architect of the universe," said James Gardner, a complexity theorist who appeared on Wednesday's program. The author of the newly published book Biocosm, Gardner asserted that an "intelligent universe can be its own mother," and that "the future can in...More »