Marcelo Gleiser

Cyborgs, Futurists, & Transhumanism: A Conversation

A dialogue between neuroscientist Ed Boyden, humanist Mark O’Connell, and ICE director and physicist Marcelo Gleiser.

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At CERN, In Search Of Nature’s Building Blocks

In a world so divided by cultural and economic warfare, what happens at the European laboratory for particle physics stands out as a celebration of the best we have to offer, says Dartmouth physicist and ICE director Marcelo Gleiser.

13.7: Cosmos & Culture

The Nature of Faith: Rebecca Goldstein and Alan Lightman in Conversation with Marcelo Gleiser

An evening where science, religion, the arts, and philosophy will jointly address some of our deepest questions.

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A Mysterious Cosmic Recipe

We've made huge strides in understanding the nature and composition of the physical universe, says astrophysicist Marcelo Gleiser, but it's clear that much remains to be learned — as it should be.

13.7: Cosmos & Culture, NPR

From Myth To Science: Can We Make Sense Of The Origin Of All Things?

It may be that to explain where the universe came from is an impossibility for our causally-based, logically-oriented, experientially-functioning minds, but we must keep trying, says Marcelo Gleiser.

13.7: Cosmos & Culture, NPR

What Does An Expanding Universe Really Mean?

Cosmic expansion stretches space itself, as if space were made of some kind of stretchy rubber material; there is no physical border, only stretching space, says astrophysicist Marcelo Gleiser

13.7: Cosmos & Culture, NPR

Would You Become An Immortal Machine?

The prospects can be either beatific or terrifying depending where you come from but, whatever your choice, transhumanism is here to stay, says Marcelo Gleiser.

13.7: Cosmos & Culture, NPR