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John Michael Godier"s Event Horizon

John Michael Godier

Author and futurist John Michael Godier explores the universe with video essays and as host of John Michael Godier"s Event Horizon. Event Horizon is a Science and space focused narrative driven show featuring special guests covering science, astronomy, space science, futurism, technology, astrophysics, history, news and more. Become a Paid Subscriber: https://anchor.fm/john-michael-godier/subscribe

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00:46:12

What Do We Do if They Are Here? with Avi Loeb

John Michael Godier"s Event Horizon ·

2026/09/10

If UFO and UAP are of Alien origin, what do we do about it? Do we try to communicate? Or passively observe? Avi Loeb details the Galileo Projects plans.Avi Loeb linkshttps://projects.iq.harvard.edu/galileo/homehttps://avi-loeb.medium.com/

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00:50:57

Is the Universe a Code? with Nick Bostrom

John Michael Godier"s Event Horizon ·

2026/09/09

Nick Bostromhttps://nickbostrom.com/Nick Bostrom is a Swedish-born philosopher with a background in theoretical physics, computational neuroscience, logic, and artificial intelligence, as well as philosophy. He is the most-cited professional philosopher in the world under the age of 50.He is a Professor at Oxford University, where he heads the Future of Humanity Institute as its founding director. He is the author of some 200 publications, including Anthropic Bias (2002), Global Catastrophic Risks

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00:51:33

Is Anyone Else Out There? with Dan Werthimer

John Michael Godier"s Event Horizon ·

2026/09/08

Is Anyone Else Out There? with Dan Werthimer

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00:30:07

Surprising New Discoveries Made by James Webb with...

John Michael Godier"s Event Horizon ·

2026/09/07

Unexpected James Webb Discoveries including Multiple Oldest Galaxy Candidates and galaxies that do not fit predicted models and may contradict when our universe began.Scientists with the CEERS Collaboration have identified an object—dubbed Maisie’s galaxy in honor of project head Steven Finkelstein’s daughter—that may be one of the earliest galaxies ever observed. If its estimated redshift of 14 is confirmed with future observations, that would mean we’re seeing it as it was just 290 million years

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00:11:40

The First Potential Detection of a Dark Matter Particle

John Michael Godier"s Event Horizon ·

2026/09/06

An exploration of the recent announcement of the first potential detection of a dark matter particle. My Patreon Page:https://www.patreon.com/johnmichaelgodierMy Event Horizon Channel:https://www.youtube.com/eventhorizonshow Papers:"Search for dark matter particle interactions in an extended nuclear recoil energy window with the LUX-ZEPLIN (LZ) experiment", Akerib et al. 2026https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.02823Music:Cylinder Five by Chris Zabriskie is licensed under a Creative Commons

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00:17:17

The Interstellar Comet Borisov C/2019 Q4 Featuring...

John Michael Godier"s Event Horizon ·

2026/09/05

The Interstellar Comet Borisov C/2019 Q4 Featuring Leah Crane

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01:27:44

A.I. Wars, The Fermi Paradox and Great Filters with...

John Michael Godier"s Event Horizon ·

2026/09/03

Why we need AI to compete against each other. Does a Great Filter Stop all Alien Civilizations at some point? Are we Doomed if We Find Life in Our Solar System?David Brin is a scientist, speaker, technical consultant and world-known author. His novels have been New York Times Bestsellers, winning multiple Hugo, Nebula and other awards. A 1998 movie, directed by Kevin Costner, was loosely based on his book The Postman.His Ph.D in Physics from UCSD — followed a masters in optics and an undergraduate

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00:06:18

Do We Have Hard Evidence for Alien Life? The Enigma...

John Michael Godier"s Event Horizon ·

2026/09/02

Do We Have Hard Evidence for Alien Life? The Enigma of Allan Hills 84001

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00:19:26

Is There Oil on Mars? With Dr. John McGowan

John Michael Godier"s Event Horizon ·

2026/09/01

The curiosity rover detects methane on mars.Is methane on mars a sign of life?Mars is giving off a large amount of methane gas. Recently detected by the mars curiosity rover. This news gives new thoughts to old ideas about life on mars. Dr. John McGowan wrote a paper while at NASA ames research center, discussing methane and mars oil. John Michael Godier spoke to Dr. McGowan about that paper and what the implications are for finding life on mars, how having oil on mars could effect spacex mars

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01:03:04

New Origin of Life Research Shows Alien Life may be...

John Michael Godier"s Event Horizon ·

2026/08/31

A breakthrough in RNA research has been found, life may be far easier to get started than we previously thought possible.https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/full/10.1089/ast.2022.0027Steven Benner heads the Foundation for Applied Molecular Evolution, which he founded after serving on faculty at Harvard, ETH Zurich, and University of Florida. His research combines two traditions in science, one from natural history, the other from the physical sciences. His laboratory has been a leader in the field of

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01:07:02

Better than Earth: Superhabitable Exoplanets with...

John Michael Godier"s Event Horizon ·

2026/08/30

Better than Earth: Superhabitable Exoplanets with Prof. Abel Mendez

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00:47:04

Can SpaceX Get Starship to Mars? Featuring Fraser Cain

John Michael Godier"s Event Horizon ·

2026/08/29

Can SpaceX Get Starship to Mars? Featuring Fraser Cain

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00:55:21

Is Artificial Sentience Here? with Blake Lemoine

John Michael Godier"s Event Horizon ·

2026/08/28

Blake Lemoine a computer scientist and machine learning bias researcher for Google released an interview with Google's LaMDA a conversation technology and AI. Blake proposes, based on his time testing LaMDA, that it is a super intelligence and sentient. Blake details just what made him come to this conclusion and why he believes we have passed the singularity, last year.Blake's

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01:05:24

The WORST Nuclear Accidents Ever with Kyle Hill

John Michael Godier"s Event Horizon ·

2026/08/27

The Worst Nuclear accidents explained. Kyle Hill joins John Michael Godier to explain the worst nuclear accidents and why nuclear energy is far safer than you think.Watch Kyle Hill's videos here: https://www.youtube.com/c/KyleHillScienceBecome a member!Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EventHorizonShow

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00:52:33

Why Homo Floresiensis May Still Be Around with Dr....

John Michael Godier"s Event Horizon ·

2026/08/26

Why the Flores Hobbit May Still Be Alive...In 2003 on the island of Flores in Indonesia something was discovered that was both surprising and mysterious. A previously undiscovered hominoid related closely to modern humans. Termed at the time a hobbit, this species lived on Flores Island until modern humans arrived sometime around 50,000 years ago. The problem with the find is that skeletons of Homo Floresiensis are very sparse, with only nine individuals known, and most evidence coming from a single

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00:53:17

Are Axions Dark Matter? w/ Nobel Laureate Frank Wilczek

John Michael Godier"s Event Horizon ·

2026/08/25

Frank Wilczek is a theoretical physicist, author, and intellectual adventurer. He has received many prizes for his work, including a Nobel Prize in Physics and most recently, in 2022 the Templeton prize. Wilczek has made seminal contributions to fundamental particle physics, cosmology and the physics of materials. His current research focus includes Axions, Anyons, and Time Crystals. These are concepts in physics which he named and pioneered. Each has become a major focus of world-wide research. In

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00:42:36

U.S. Congress investigates UFOs | Here's Why with...

John Michael Godier"s Event Horizon ·

2026/08/24

The recent Congress UAP report has lead to them calling witnesses from the Pentagon for the first Congress UFO panel in 50 years. Congress is having a hearing on UAP, Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (Open and Closed) hearings on Tuesday, May 17th.For the first time since 1970 and the closure of Project Bluebook, the US air force’s probe into the UFO/UAP phenomenon, the US congress has taken on a new probe of just what’s going on with that phenomenon. Now this is a topic I normally would not cover, as

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00:33:16

Are There Alien Artifacts Orbiting Earth? w/ Beatriz...

John Michael Godier"s Event Horizon ·

2026/08/23

Are these Lurkers? Researcher Beatriz Villarroel found bright, shiny, possibly flat or complex shaped objects that were in geo-synchronous orbit with Earth in the early 50's. Well before Sputnik or any other attempted satellites. Also, three of the objects travel in a straight line.We live in a world where we are constantly observing ourselves from orbit. We don’t even think twice about the satellite surveillance of our world because it’s us doing it. But imagine if we were being watched by

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00:15:18

NASA New Horizon's Photos of Ultima Thule Featuring...

John Michael Godier"s Event Horizon ·

2026/08/22

NASA New Horizon's Photos of Ultima Thule Featuring Emily Lakdawalla

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00:10:03

JMG - Is The Universe Real? Or Is It a Computer...

John Michael Godier"s Event Horizon ·

2026/08/21

JMG - Is The Universe Real? Or Is It a Computer Simulation?

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