Disc One, on war and peace, features part one, \"Weaponization of Space with Bruce Gagnon,\" and part two, \"Bruce Gagnon: Militarization of Space\" from a talk given in Santa Monica April 8, 2003 on Nuclear Power in Space.
Disc Two, on the environment, presents \"The State of the World 2003\" with Christopher Flavin and \"The State of the World 2004\" with Eric Asadorian, both of the World Watch Institute, and a third part, \"Global Warming,\" with Ross Gelbspan.
Disc Three, \"Discoveries In Physics And Their Implications,\" consists of a summarization of some of top physics stories of 2004 - black holes, cosmology, string theory, teleportation, new elements, and the future of nuclear energy - and their implications for 2005. Also, Dr. Kaku talks with author Brian Greene about the quantum, Einstein, relativity, and the nature of What It Means To Exist.
Disc Four, \"Disease, Cancer & Prevention,\" a painstakingly assembled compilation of program segments on health issues from various Explorations programs from 2002 - 2004, takes a look at diet, disease, cancer, preventive measures and possible cures.
Disc Five is \"Advances In Bio-Technology Or A Bio-Danger?\" This program is devoted entirely to advances in biotechnology, covering such topics as a cure for muscular dystrophy, scepticism about bio-engineered foods, synthesizing prions in the labratory, and excerpts from Ron Reagan\'s talk at the DNC in 2004. Dr. Arthur Kaplan, a Director at The Center For Bioethics at The University of Pennsylvania also appears.
Disc Six, in three parts, is called \"Crimes Against Nature.\" Dr. Kaku interviews Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., a leading environmental author, as well as Lester Brown and Danielle Nierenberg of The World Watch Institute. Topics including a report card for the Bush administration, world population & other environmental stresses, and how President Bush and his corporate pals are plundering the country and hijacking our democracy are covered.
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