TED Radio Hour

Searching For Alien Life

Jul 8, 2022

49:51

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Episode guests

David Biello

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Do We Have the Right to Send Lifelike Conditions?

01:47

The Ultimate Space Versus Earth Question

01:48

Seeding Life Across the Galaxy Like a Farmer Planting Crops

01:54

Introduction

2min

Ted's Science Curator - David Biello

3min

The New Web Telescope Will Be Able to See the Moon

2min

The Dragon Probe - Titan

2min

Dragon Fly Is Going to Be a Bigger Thing Than Mars Helicopter

2min

Is There Any Life in the Atmosphere?

2min

The Ted Radio Hour From NPR

2min

Quantum Astro Chemist - Phosphine

2min

What Is Phosphine?

4min

10.

Are We Detecting Potential Signs of Life in the Universe?

2min

11.

The First Interstellar Visitor

2min

12.

The First Interstellar Object

2min

13.

Omuamua Could Be a UFO?

2min

14.

Unidentified Aerial Phenomena

2min

15.

Identifying Unidentified Flying Objects

2min

16.

You're Listening the Dead Radio Hour From NPR

2min

17.

Are We Allowed to Exist?

5min

18.

We Could Kick Start Life on Another Planet

3min

19.

The Chemistry Starter Kit for Life

2min

20.

Seeding Life Across the Galaxy Like a Farmer Planting Crops

2min

21.

Do We Have the Right to Send Lifelike Conditions?

2min

22.

The Search for Life Must Go On

1min

23.

The Ultimate Space Versus Earth Question

2min

24.

The Tree Runner - The Perfect Sneaker for Summer

2min

Are we alone in the universe? Are we one of a crowd? This hour, we travel the cosmos with TED science curator David Biello, exploring where we are in the search for alien life.

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