Collection of AUDIO & VIDEO sources concerning singularity/transhuman/immortality topics...
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AUDIO: Must We Age and Die? - Dr. J. chats with Dr. Leonid Gavrilov, author of
The Biology of Life Span and researcher at the University of Chicago
Center on Aging, about theories of aging and why there is no natural
limit to human life.
Listen or download at http://www.radio4all...nfo.php?id=6169
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VIDEO: Closer To Truth - Can You Really Extend Your Life?
HOW long will you live? Think you'll make it to ninety? A hundred? A hundred and twenty? With all the talk about increased longevity,(Anderson,Vany,Nuland,Stock,Walford)
http://www.closertot...transcript.html
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VIDEO: BBC Interview: Immortality
Nick Bostrom of the World Transhumanist Association (WTA) has been to America and makes his case for radically extending the human lifespan.
Max More, Nick Bostrom, Natasha Vita-More, James
http://www.bbc.co.uk...ion/index.shtml
(click on "Would You Want To Live Forever")
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AUDIO: ChangeSurfer Radio - Extropy
Subtitle: Interview with Max More, President of the Extropy Institute
Summary: More is a leading futurist philosopher, and the chief expositor of the "extropian" brand of transhumanism.
Featuring: Dr. J. Type: Interview Recorded: 04/13/2002
http://www.radio4all...nfo.php?id=4504
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AUDIO: ChangeSurfer Radio - Arguing AI
Dr. J. Talks with Sam Williams, author of Arguing AI: The Battle for Twenty-first-Century Science and Eliezer Yudkowsky, Research Fellow with the Singularity Institute for Artificial Intelligence.
http://www.radio4all...nfo.php?id=4359
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VIDEO: Closer To Truth - Will The Universe Ever End?
WILL this universe ever end? If so, how? There are two basic theories, neither pleasant. One is that the Big Crunch is coming: at some point, the universe, which had been expanding, will begin contracting, rushing inward, so that all matter and energy will eventually squash together into a singularity...(Tipler, Murphy, Linde, Lederman, Freedman) http://www.closertot...transcript.html
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VIDEO: Closer To Truth - How Did The Universe Begin?
It’s called "The Big Bang," that inexplicable moment when an infinitesimally small point expanded majestically, and cooked up space, time, energy and matter in a colossal cosmic stew. How can we draw such a fine-grained portrait of the Ultimate Beginning?...(Freedman, Lederman, Linde, Murphy, Tipler) http://www.closertot...rsemeaning/105/
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VIDEO: Intro to Nanotechnology... Ralph Merkle
For "Big Thinkers" The Incredible Shrinking Science
Nanotechnologist Ralph Merkle believes that molecular machines can move mountains. See science and engineering on the atomic level, Monday, April 29 at 9 p.m. Eastern on 'Big Thinkers.' http://www.techtv.co...3361355,00.html