Is Intelligent Life the Universe’s Rarest Phenomenon? With Dr. Graham Lau

Is Intelligent Life the Universe’s Rarest Phenomenon? With Dr. Graham Lau

1:17:07 Jan 13, 2026
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Astrobiologist Dr. Graham Lau joins John Michael Godier to explore the biggest questions in science: how life begins, why intelligence might be rare, whether ocean worlds trap alien civilizations, and what the Panzoic Effect reveals about humanity’s future. The conversation spans SETI, METI risks, terraforming, the overview effect, consciousness, meditation, the Drake Equation, and the ethics of contacting extraterrestrial intelligenceDr. Graham Lau's websitehttps://cosmobiota.com/
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