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The Not-So-Fine Tuning of the Universe
There’s more than one way to build a universe suitable for life.
Spark of Science: Pardis Sabeti
The computational geneticist explains why she chose research over being a doctor.
Investing Is More Luck Than Talent
The surprising message of the statistics of wealth distribution.
Fine-Tuning Does Not Imply a Fine Tuner
Some think fine-tuning is evidence for God, but in fact the opposite is true.
Spark of Science: Jon Beckmann
The conservation ecologist discusses the plight of animals in a human-dominated landscape.
Why an Expert on Black Holes Reads the Bhagavad Gita
These ancient Indian traditions have something to teach modern cosmology.
The Argument for God Is Out of Tune
Why scientific cosmology can’t give us the God of religion.
The Rituals That Ward Off Bad Luck Aren’t Arbitrary
Bodily experiences inform the way we think.
How Curvature Makes a Shape a Shape
The ancient study of an object’s curvature is guiding mathematicians toward a new understanding of simple equations.




