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Will Poor
Will is a writer, producer, and editor based in San Francisco. At Seeker, his focus is on short documentaries and new series development. He's covered nuclear secrets, the politics of conservation, cannibal galaxies, and a lot more.

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Artificial Intelligence
By Multiple Authors

Will AI Destroy All Humans, or Help Us Build a Better Future?

The debate over the impact of artificial intelligence won't go away any time soon. So, which side are you on?

Space & Innovation
By Multiple Authors

Chernobyl's Massive Radiation Shield Is Preventing Nuclear Fallout

Chernobyl's New Safe Confinement is protecting the world from another nuclear disaster.

Space & Innovation
By Multiple Authors

This Invisible Light Shows Us What Our Eyes Can't See

Infrared light is all around us even though we cannot see it. Find out how this invisible radiation impacts our everyday lives.

Conservation
By Multiple Authors

When Did Environmentalism Become So Political?

When you think of environmentalism, does Richard Nixon come to mind?

Earth & Conservation
By Multiple Authors

You Now Have A New Organ: Meet The Mesentery!

Why did it take us so long to identify a new human organ? What does the mesentery do and how often are we "discovering" new organs?

Earth & Conservation
By Multiple Authors

You Don't Even Want To Know About Bacteria On The Space Station

Think the ISS is squeaky clean...think again! Bacteria like Staphylococcaceae and Enterobacteriaceae absolutely thrive in space stations!

Earth & Conservation
By Multiple Authors

Can Science Determine When Jesus Was Actually Born?

What was the 'Star of Bethlehem' and was it really shining on Jesus' birthday? Astronomers offer some theories.

Earth & Conservation
By Multiple Authors

If Antlers Are So Heavy, Why Do Animals Have Them?

Sure, Rudolph has a red nose, but does it have antlers? Is ornamentation even beneficial to any species?

Earth & Conservation
By Multiple Authors

What Happens When You're Struck By Lightning?

The chances of being struck by lightning are about 1 in a million. What exactly is lightning and what happens if it hits you?

Earth & Conservation
By Multiple Authors

Do Black Holes Ever Die?

Do black holes actually evaporate? Find out more as we dive deep into Hawking Radiation!

Earth & Conservation
By Will Poor

How Science Is Keeping Antarctica Ungoverned

Antarctica: a research utopia for international governments. Do natural resources threaten the peace on Earth's only non-governed continent?

Space & Innovation
By Will Poor

How Science Is Keeping Antarctica Ungoverned

Antarctica: a research utopia for international governments. Do natural resources threaten the peace on Earth's only non-governed continent?

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