Michael vectors the hidden camera to a wealthy-looking patron on his first course. A click on the joystick and the second screen lights…
There was excitement at the European Physics Society conference in Grenoble, France last week as physicists gathered to review evidence for the detection…
In the latest edition of Scientific American (August, 2011), Professor George Ellis asks the question “Does the Multiverse Really Exist?” There are many…
If and when we encounter intelligent aliens, a new scientific discipline will spring into being: Exopsychology – the study of alien intelligence and personality.…
In 1957, at the height of the Cold War, statistician Jimmie Savage of the RAND institute was asked a scarily-intriguing question: ‘What is…
This is an article in the continuing series on alien weapon systems. It’s a warm summer evening as Pete and Chloe walk hand…
In March 1955, Einstein wrote to the widow of his oldest friend, Michele Besso: “Now he has departed from this strange world a…
In Iain M. Banks’ Culture books, the Culture Minds are AIs possessing an intelligence far surpassing our own. Many people have speculated that…