Science fiction loves to take us to desolate alien worlds with low-gravity, and envision creatures evolved to those or humans adapted to those conditions or zero-gravity in space, and many planets we might one day colonize like Mars do have low gravity... but our assumptions about life on such places correct or what if we're making incorrect assumptions?

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Life on a Low-Gravity Planet

Episode 231; Mar 26, 2020

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Saida Mir

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Isaac Arthur

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The Zoo Hypothesis is a Fermi Paradox solution that assumes extraterrestrial civilizations can't be detected by our SETI efforts because they keep our whole world in an Alien Zoo.

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The Fermi Paradox: Zoo Hypothesis

Episode 228; Mar 5, 2020

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