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September 3, 2020

Electrons May Very Well Be Conscious

Panpsychists look at the many degrees of complexity in nature and see no obvious line between mind and no-mind.

May 14, 2020

The Hidden Life of Viruses

The COVID-19 crisis has made the dark energy of evolution visible.

Why COVID-19 Flare-Ups Will Keep Happening

Like earthquakes and forest fires, outbreaks have a “heavy tail” of large events.

May 13, 2020

The Carouser and the Great Astronomer

It’s a fine line between oblivion and immortality.

May 13, 2020

What’s Missing in Pandemic Models

Philosophy is needed to put the science of COVID-19 in perspective.

May 6, 2020

How Science Trumps Denial

Scientists putting their career and health on the line can take heart from Galileo.

May 6, 2020

Don’t Fear the Robot

I invented Roomba and assure you, robots won’t take over the world.

May 5, 2020

We Aren’t Selfish After All

In turbulent times, people go from “me” thinking to “we” thinking.

April 29, 2020