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Shifting Realities: Crime, Sci-Fi, and the Art of Storytelling with Frank Scalise | Audio Signals Podcast With Marco Ciappelli
In this episode of Audio Signals, host Marco Ciappelli sits down with Frank Saverio / Zafiro / Scalise to explore the evolution of his writing career.
Are Wormholes Possible? | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams
Wormholes, portals in spacetime that allow for faster-than-light travel, are a staple of science fiction. But what does the science say about them?
Transcending Boundaries in Storytelling: The Art Of Translation | A conversation with Alex Shvartsman | Audio Signals Podcast With Marco Ciappelli
In an enlightening episode of the Audio Signal Podcast, Marco Ciappelli enter into the intricate world of stories, storytelling, and the pivotal role of translation with renowned writer and translator Alex Shvartsman.
Voices of the Future: Alastair Reynolds | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams
Noted astrophysicist and science fiction author Alastair Reynolds is renowned for how he combines real science and classic space opera motifs to create "hard science fiction."
The STASH Experiment and Hibernation Technology for Space | A Conversation with Dr. Ryan Sprenger | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams
Dr. Ryan Sprenger and colleagues have developed the Studying Torpor in Animals for Space-health in Humans (STASH) experiment to advance hibernation technology for space exploration.
Book | Unraveling 'The Sapien Empire': A Deep Dive into Nathan Peter Ogloff's Post-Apocalyptic World Building | Audio Signals Podcast With Marco Ciappelli
In this episode of Audio Signals Podcast, host Marco Ciappelli speaks with Nathan Peter Ogloff, a rising author, about his upcoming novel "The Sapien Empire".
The Power of 'What If' in Storytelling: Unlocking Imagination in Science with Astrophysicist Neil Comins | Audio Signals Podcast With Marco Ciappelli
Discover the limitless possibilities of the imagination as we enter into the world of 'What If' scenarios in science and storytelling with physicist and author Neil Comins on the Audio Signals Podcast.
The Great Migration: How Can Humans Live on Mercury? | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams
Mercury, the closest planet to our Sun, is a hellish place! Alternately red hot and freezing cold, airless, and exposed to tremendous amounts of radiation! And yet, humans could live there someday!
The Great Migration: How Can Humans Live on Venus? | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams
Can humanity establish a permanent presence on Venus, where temperatures are hot enough to melt lead, and the air pressure is enough to crush your body? The answer may surprise you!
Where Are All the Aliens? The Planetarium Hypothesis | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams
Could it be that the reason we haven't heard from an advanced extraterrestrial civilization is because the Universe (as we know it) is a giant simulation?
The Great Migration: How Can Humans Live on Mars? | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams
Can humanity establish a permanent presence on Mars, extending our civilization there and giving birth to the first "Martians"? The answer is yes, assuming we're willing to commit!
The Great Migration: Can Humans Live on the Moon? | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams
A human migration to space is expected to take place this century. The first stop on the tour will undoubtedly be the Moon, Earth's nearest celestial neighbor and the gateway to the Solar System.
Is Anybody Out There? The Search for Technosignatures | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams
The Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI) comes down to searching for evidence of technological activity (aka. "technosignatures").
Is Anybody Out There? The Search for Biosignatures | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams
When looking for life beyond Earth, astrobiologists look for the telltale signatures we associate with life and organic processes here on Earth (aka. "biosignatures").
The Coming Age of Exoplanet Study with Caroline Piaulet | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams
This week, my guest was Caroline Piaulet, an exoplanet researcher with the Trottier Institute for Science and Public Policy at McGill University (Montreal).
Where Are All the Aliens? The Berserker Hypothesis | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams
Could it be that the reason humanity has found no evidence of extraterrestrial intelligence is that it is being wiped out?
Inspired Space with Science Communicator, Author, and Educator James Maynard (Part II) | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams
Part II of my interview with science communicator, author, and educator James Maynard.
Inspired Space with Science Communicator, Author, and Educator James Maynard | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams
James Maynard is the creator of The Cosmic Companion, a multimedia news and education network dedicated to bringing space, astronomy, and science to all.
The Enduring Legacy of 2001: A Space Odyssey | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams
In 1968, filmmaker Stanley Kubrick and noted science communicator Arthur C. Clarke collaborated on a film that would redefine the science fiction genre.
The Starry Messenger: Galileo Galilei | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams
In 1610, using a telescope of his own design and manufacture, Galileo Galilei observed the night sky. What he observed and reported would revolutionize astronomy forever!
The Copernican Revolution | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams
In 1543, while on his deathbed, Copernicus published his magnum opus ("On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres"), which described his theory of a heliocentric Universe.
Going Interstellar With Physicist, Author, And NASA Technologist, Les Johnson | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams
Les Johnson is a physicist, author, NASA technologist, International Academy of Astronautics and Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America member, and an expert on interstellar travel.
Voices Of The Future: Arthur C. Clarke | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams
Arthur C. Clarke was one of the most influential science communicators and science fiction writers in history. His predictive ability earned him the moniker "Prophet of the Space Age."
Von Neumann Probes With Professor Alex Ellery | Stories From Space Podcast With Matthew S Williams
Self-replicating machines (aka. Von Neumann probes) could be imminent. If we can build them, why haven't we heard from some alien probes by now?