We Are Here Tomorrow podcast

We Are Here Tomorrow

Technology is overhauling society before our very eyes! Does that trend scare you, excite you, or something in between? Well, same here. We Are Here Tomorrow explores how the world is changing around us, and where those changes might take us. Through this podcast and fun explainer blog, we’ll investigate the intersection where science meets society, and how we mold the technology that will in turn shape our future. Researched, written, and hosted by (real) engineers and (armchair) researchers Zach Foust and John Mundahl, We Are Here Tomorrow discusses innovations, technology, and society in relatable and approachable ways. Visit us at WeAreHereTomorrow.com, or search “We Are Here Tomorrow” on your favorite social media platform. 'Til then, Peace out!

Technology is overhauling society before our very eyes! Does that trend scare you, excite you, or something in between? Well, same here. We Are Here Tomorrow explores how the world is changing around us, and where those changes might take us. Through this podcast and fun explainer blog, we’ll investigate the intersection where science meets society, and how we mold the technology that will in turn shape our future. Researched, written, and hosted by (real) engineers and (armchair) researchers Zach Foust and John Mundahl, We Are Here Tomorrow discusses innovations, technology, and society in relatable and approachable ways. Visit us at WeAreHereTomorrow.com, or search “We Are Here Tomorrow” on your favorite social media platform. 'Til then, Peace out!

 

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#22 - Hardware Security & The Future of Personal Privacy, Part 1

HELLO & WELCOME back! Today on the pod, we are talking about HARDWARE SECURITY, and what t... more

03 May 2021

1 HR 13 MINS

1:13:31

03 May 2021


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#21 - Carbon Capture - The (Hopeful) Future of CO2 Emissions

SEASON 3 IS HERE!!! John and Zach could not be more excited to be back on the airwaves. Th... more

30 Mar 2021

1 HR 08 MINS

1:08:55

30 Mar 2021


#19

#20 - mRNA Vaccine Innovations - The COVID Present and Beyond!

The FDA has approved two mRNA vaccines for mass-distribution, a milestone for the "new" ty... more

28 Dec 2020

1 HR 17 MINS

1:17:49

28 Dec 2020


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#19 - All Aboard! Our Future with Trains

Zach and John ride the rails of train technology. Societies rarely abandon a technology on... more

14 Dec 2020

1 HR 12 MINS

1:12:03

14 Dec 2020


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#18 - What is the Best Way to Vote? - How Tech Can Help (or Hurt) the Democratic Process

The U.S. Presidential election has dominated the news cycle. With the politicized pandemic... more

30 Nov 2020

1 HR 29 MINS

1:29:06

30 Nov 2020


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#17 - When Robots Care for Grandma - Assisted Living in 2040

The world had a population boom after World War II. Now, that age wave is crashing into re... more

16 Nov 2020

1 HR 26 MINS

1:26:56

16 Nov 2020


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#16 - What is Quantum Computing Actually Good For? (A: Chemistry)

You've heard the word "quantum" probably thrown around a lot, especially when it comes to ... more

02 Nov 2020

1 HR 24 MINS

1:24:11

02 Nov 2020


#14

#15 - Psychedelics Returning to Psychiatry and Society

Some consider psychedelics as a perceptual rollercoaster ride. The histories of these mind... more

05 Oct 2020

1 HR 26 MINS

1:26:36

05 Oct 2020


#13

#14 - Your Business Meeting Is Staying Virtual (Eventually)

Billions of global citizens attend many business meetings and other events every year. Att... more

21 Sep 2020

1 HR 19 MINS

1:19:49

21 Sep 2020


#12

#13 - Rewiring the Brain with Electromagnetism

In this week's electrifying episode, Zach and John channel their inner Jimmy Neutron (BRAI... more

07 Sep 2020

1 HR 13 MINS

1:13:06

07 Sep 2020


#11

#12 - The Struggle for Successful Sleep

Sleep is 1/3 of our lifetime. But does it have to be? Why do we sleep? Can we just, like, ... more

24 Aug 2020

1 HR 17 MINS

1:17:28

24 Aug 2020


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#11 - Fighting Fraudulent Pharmaceuticals - Finding Bad Medicines

Zach and John don’t know much about pharmaceuticals except that they’re important and usua... more

10 Aug 2020

1 HR 17 MINS

1:17:00

10 Aug 2020


#9

#10 - When Robots Tutor Humans

Society is partially defined by our education systems (1:45). We explore tutoring as a pre... more

06 Jul 2020

1 HR 28 MINS

1:28:17

06 Jul 2020


#8

#09 - Gone Fission

Many people (present company included) view nuclear energy as a enigmatic, dangerous relic... more

22 Jun 2020

1 HR 13 MINS

1:13:29

22 Jun 2020


#7

George Floyd and Racial Justice

Rather than listen to Zach and John, we want you to take the normal 60-90 minutes for our ... more

08 Jun 2020

03 MINS

03:19

08 Jun 2020


#6

#08 - Catching Cancer Clues with Liquid Biopsy

Technology frequently frames our world’s biggest problems as also the greatest opportuniti... more

25 May 2020

1 HR 09 MINS

1:09:46

25 May 2020


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#07 - AR You Seeing What I'm Seeing?

How often does sci-fi and pop culture shape our tech future? If there's any causation ther... more

11 May 2020

1 HR 27 MINS

1:27:33

11 May 2020


#4

#06 - Racing to Save Gasoline Engines

John knows nothing about cars. But then he gets addicted to Formula 1 car racing. Zach has... more

27 Apr 2020

1 HR 15 MINS

1:15:53

27 Apr 2020


#3

#05 - The Economics of Low Earth Orbit

This week on the pod, Zach and John talk about the commercialization of the nearest part o... more

13 Apr 2020

1 HR 17 MINS

1:17:35

13 Apr 2020


#2

#04 - Janitors and Principals of Social Media

Zach and John spend ~50% of their “social” time online (100% of the time during COVID-19 l... more

30 Mar 2020

1 HR 29 MINS

1:29:09

30 Mar 2020


#1

#00 - Sneak Peak: We Are Here Tomorrow

Welcome to a special sneak peak of We Are Here Tomorrow. This podcast will feature discuss... more

25 Jan 2020

05 MINS

05:04

25 Jan 2020