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Ignition Sequence is the podcast that sparks your curiosity and dives into the groundbreaking stories shaping our world. Join us as we explore the intersection of science, technology, and culture with the experts pushing boundaries and redefining what’s possible. From deep dives into Earth’s ancient history to the future of AI, space exploration, and beyond, each episode is designed to ignite wonder and inspire action. Get ready to discover the innovations and discoveries that fuel humanity’s quest for knowledge and the future.
Unknown Host hosts Ignition Sequence, a science show with 27 episodes published.
Can we reimagine our material world—from the clothes we wear to the creams we use—using biology as our blueprint? What if the materials of tomorrow were hiding in the natural world—and all we needed was a way to grow the
Your support helps fuel our mission to ignite curiosity and empower future world changers around the world. Learn more at AcceleratorMedia.org. What if your cells could talk—not just through molecules, but through light?
What is carbon—and how can this element, born in dying stars billions of years ago, be responsible for all life as we know it, while also driving the instability of Earth’s climate system? In this episode of Ignition Seq
What can ancient DNA teach us about lost cities, living descendants, and the ethics of genetics?In this episode of Ignition Sequence, anthropologist and geneticist Dr. Meradeth Snow joins host Dylan Bohbot for a wide-ran
What if aging was optional—and extinction reversible? In this mind-expanding episode of Ignition Sequence, geneticist and biotech pioneer Dr. George Church joins host Dylan Bohbot to explore the frontiers of gene therapy
What happens when plastic pollution doesn’t stay in the environment—but ends up in your brain? In this eye-opening episode of Ignition Sequence, environmental toxicologist Dr. Matthew Campen joins host Dylan Bohbot to di
This podcast is produced by volunteers at Accelerator Media, a nonprofit educational media organization. Our work is supported by listeners and viewers like you acceleratormedia.org/donate/ Dr. Fevziye Hasan, biodiversit
This podcast is produced by volunteers at Accelerator Media, a nonprofit educational media organization. Our work is supported by listeners and viewers like you. If you’d like to help us ignite curiosity and inspire long
Marlin Strub, roboticist and autonomy expert, joins this episode of Ignition Sequence to explore the challenges of designing autonomous systems for some of the most extreme environments. From programming Mars helicopters
Can we trust AI to make life-or-death decisions? What does the unpredictability of artificial intelligence mean for humanity’s future—from autonomous weapons to the Fermi Paradox? Dr. Mark Bailey, a professor at the Nati
How did we get from the Big Bang to the age of artificial intelligence? What can the entire 13.8-billion-year history of the universe teach us about humanity’s future—from AI breakthroughs to space colonization? David Ch
Jörg Matthias Determann, historian, professor at Virginia Commonwealth University in Qatar, and author of Islam, Science Fiction, and Extraterrestrial Life, joins Ignition Sequence to explore the intersection of religion
Keith Cowing, biologist-turned-space journalist, founder of NASA Watch, and self-proclaimed “space pirate,” joins Ignition Sequence to unpack the wild, weird, and wondrous world of space exploration. From hacking into an
Dr. Jingmai O’Connor is a vertebrate paleontologist, Associate Curator of Fossil Reptiles, and lead researcher for the Chicago Archaeopteryx at The Field Museum. In this episode of Ignition Sequence, Jingmai takes us on
How do you turn complex science into captivating stories that inspire millions? In this episode of Ignition Sequence, we sit down with Paula Apsell, a visionary force behind NOVA who shaped the groundbreaking series duri
How is cutting-edge genetics revolutionizing our understanding of life and unlocking the future of biotechnology? In this episode of Ignition Sequence, Dr. George Church, a pioneering geneticist, synthetic biologist, and
What does it take to follow your childhood dreams and break barriers in the process? In this episode of Ignition Sequence, Dr. Rae Wynn-Grant—large carnivore ecologist, conservationist, and host of Mutual of Omaha’s Wild
What does it mean to be human in an age of exponential technological change? In this episode of Ignition Sequence, host John Murphy explores transhumanism, a transformative movement that aims to radically enhance human l
How can we prepare young minds to thrive in an AI-driven world? Imagine a future where children learn coding through playful co-creation, generative AI fosters critical thinking, and education adapts to each student’s un
How does one pivot from aspiring lawyer to pioneering engineer while breaking barriers and building bridges in STEM education? Meet Aisha Lawrey, the new co-host of Ignition Sequence, a trailblazing electrical engineer,
George Church
Harvard geneticist, pioneer of the Human Genome Project, founder of biotech companies · Harvard Wyss Institute / George Church
2 appearances on this show
Mark Bailey
unspecified · National Intelligence University
1 appearance on this show
Dr Rae Wynn Grant
Dr · Wildlife Ecology
1 appearance on this show
Rae Wynn-Grant
Wildlife ecologist and first black woman to host a TV nature show · Wildlife Ecology
1 appearance on this show
Zoltan Istvan
transhumanist, futurist, political candidate · US Transhumanist Party
1 appearance on this show
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