Year Million · S1 · E6
Beyond the Cosmos
In the past century, the exploration of new planets has led humanity to question whether new life will be discovered and if the future will mirror science fiction.
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In the past century, the exploration of new planets has led humanity to question whether new life will be discovered and if the future will mirror science fiction.
Season 1
1Homo Sapien 2.0
48 minMay 15, 2017
Advances in neuroscience and engineering are bringing us closer to a reality first described only in great science fiction: artificial intelligence.
2Never Say Die
48 minMay 22, 2017
Will we one day stop the aging process? How would a dramatically protracted life change not only the fabric of society but what it means to be human?
3Dude, Where’s My Body?
48 minMay 31, 2017
As human activity transfers to virtual spaces, offering profound experiences via online personas, what does it mean for our perception of humanity?
4Mind Meld
48 minJun 7, 2017
Has constant connectivity affected privacy? In the deep future, will we become telepathic? And will we communicate with civilizations beyond Earth? Welcome to the new Era of Swarm Intelligence.
5Energy Beyond Earth
48 minJun 14, 2017
Overconsumption of energy and resources may force us to inhabit other planets through terraforming. Do humans have the right to claim other planets?
6Beyond the Cosmos
48 minJun 21, 2017Now viewing
In the past century, the exploration of new planets has led humanity to question whether new life will be discovered and if the future will mirror science fiction.