Seth Shostak
In this video Seth Shostak introduces his work
and discusses his most exciting current projects.
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Shostak is Senior Astronomer at the SETI
Institute in California, which searches for evidence of
extraterrestrial intelligence. In conversation with AC Grayling he
talked about the hunt for life beyond Earth, and what this tells us
about the nature of life throughout the universe.
This autumn Wellcome Collection joined forces
with the BBC World Service to host some of the biggest names in
world science. AC Grayling, Professor of Philosophy at Birkbeck
College, University of London, discussed the social impacts of
their discoveries and the frontiers of scientific knowledge.
You can
listen to the Exchanges at the Frontier broadcasts on the BBC's
World Service website.
