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Book Review: ‘Zendegi’ By Greg Egan

Posted August 28th, 2011 by Dr. Nigel Seel

It’s 2012 and Australian web journalist Martin Seymour is posted to Iran to cover the elections. He’s soon caught up in massive protest…

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Science Feature: Rise Of The Apes

Posted August 22nd, 2011 by Dr. Nigel Seel

In the recent film ‘Rise of the Planet of the Apes’ the chimpanzee Caesar is the subject of a retrovirus experiment which enormously…

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Science Feature: The Mars Colony Disaster

Posted August 15th, 2011 by Dr. Nigel Seel

In October last year, NASA announced its ‘Hundred-Year Starship’ program designed to settle humans on other worlds, starting with Mars in the 2030s.…

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Science Feature: Beam Weapons

Posted August 8th, 2011 by Dr. Nigel Seel

In a previous article we discussed the use of relativistic kill weapons: impactors travelling at almost the speed of light delivering enormous amounts…

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Book Review: ‘Rule 34’ By Charles Stross

Posted August 3rd, 2011 by Dr. Nigel Seel

Detective Inspector Liz Kavanaugh runs the Internet Porn Squad, a policing backwater in near-future Edinburgh: but that’s about to change. Anwar Hussein, Scottish-Pakistani…

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Science Feature: The Higgs Boson

Posted August 1st, 2011 by Dr. Nigel Seel

There was excitement at the European Physics Society conference in Grenoble, France last week as physicists gathered to review evidence for the detection…

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Book Review: ‘Embassytown’ by China Miéville

Posted July 28th, 2011 by Dr. Nigel Seel

Most authors deal in plots; China Miéville, by contrast, deals in settings. Perdido Street Station and the follow-up Bas-Lag novels gave us thaumaturgy…

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Science Feature: Don’t Bring Me Back!

Posted July 25th, 2011 by Dr. Nigel Seel

In the latest edition of Scientific American (August, 2011), Professor George Ellis asks the question “Does the Multiverse Really Exist?” There are many…

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Science Feature: Alien Exopsychology

Posted July 18th, 2011 by Dr. Nigel Seel

If and when we encounter intelligent aliens, a new scientific discipline will spring into being: Exopsychology – the study of alien intelligence and personality.…

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Book Review: ‘Flashback’ by Dan Simmons

Posted July 12th, 2011 by Dr. Nigel Seel

It’s not often that a new SF novel from a major talent has critics frothing at the mouth and posting one-star reviews on…

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Science Feature: Nuking Ourselves

Posted July 11th, 2011 by Dr. Nigel Seel

In 1957, at the height of the Cold War, statistician Jimmie Savage of the RAND institute was asked a scarily-intriguing question: ‘What is…

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The End of the Space Age

Posted July 5th, 2011 by Dr. Nigel Seel

The current edition of The Economist (July 2nd, 2011) has a provocative cover story. With the retirement of the last space shuttle this…

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Science Feature: So Beautiful

Posted July 4th, 2011 by Dr. Nigel Seel

This is an article in the continuing series on alien weapon systems. It’s a warm summer evening as Pete and Chloe walk hand…

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Science Feature: Sub Specie Aeternitatis

Posted June 27th, 2011 by Dr. Nigel Seel

In March 1955, Einstein wrote to the widow of his oldest friend, Michele Besso: “Now he has departed from this strange world a…

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Science Feature: Ultra-Intelligence

Posted June 20th, 2011 by Dr. Nigel Seel

In Iain M. Banks’ Culture books, the Culture Minds are AIs possessing an intelligence far surpassing our own. Many people have speculated that…

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