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Steve: We have an article called "How Babies Think". DiChristina: Right. So we're going to go from Nobel laureates, I think, to the tiniest among us or as Horton, the elephant, said in Dr. [Se...

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Steve: Speaking [of outer] space, something that's in my view, far more likely than contact with any alien intelligence is an asteroid collision, and that's one of the items in [here]. Yam: ...

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Steve: [Or] for you old timers out there, Colossus: The Corbin Project. Yam: Yeah, you shouldn't admit that [too much Steve]. DiChristina: [I was going to] say, really old ...

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Steve: And in 1981 you find yourself at Martin Gardner's house… Hofstadter: I think it was late 1980, you know. Steve: Late 1980, you were preparing to actually take over ...

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Steve: You wrote in that 1992 essay about Martin's passion for paradox, and you wrote, "I would say that more than anything this passion gave Martin his virtually unerring sense for what is i...

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Steve: Tell me about this event and give me the history of this entire project. Bhattacharya: Well, I started the program 10 years ago at Sloan–Kettering Cancer Center in my laboratory with ...

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Steve: And then there was a presidential bioethics commission. There was a report they issued in 2008, where they were leery of making any kind of changes like this. Robin: That's r...

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Steve: So Robin, there's this it's almost a game that—and I don't mean to trivialize it because it's the most serious thing there; [it's] life and death—but there is the this kind of a game t...