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Science, Culture, Meaning
Science, Culture, Meaning
with Adam Frank and Marcelo Gleiser
Complexity Is Beautiful Too
Binary stars and common envelope evolution illustrate messy but “tasty” science.
Peering Deeper into the Cosmos
Multi-messenger astronomy further widens our window to the universe.
The Beauty of the Unknowably Imperfect
Fundamental physics must reconsider its current path and value system.
The One True World
Nietzsche, physics, and the seduction of an idea.
Science and the Spiritual Void
What I learned in a busy Brazilian bus terminal.
Theoretical Physics: Bad Science?
Sabine Hossenfeder has some problems with how it’s practiced today.
Climate Change and the Power of Story
To spur action on climate change, we need a story of mythical proportions.
You Need to Fail. Here’s Why.
Without it, there’s no such thing as a full life.
Meet the Parents. All 3 of Them.
Thanks to genetic engineering, a child can now have three parents. But is it a good idea?
Life on Mars: Why It Matters. What It Means.
Digging deeper into last week’s revelations about the Red Planet.