Casual Apocalypse w/Athena Aktipis

Here We Are by Shane Mauss

Oct 26, 202200:55:45Science & Medicine

This week I went Arizona State University to talk with Athena Aktipis about the potential of apocalyptic events, both natural and human-caused, and how we can prepare, respond, and prevent the end of the world. Athena is...

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