Category: Non-fiction

Non-fiction is prose writing that is informative or factual rather than fictional.

In terms of this Seaswell Publishing website and its blog posts, most non-fictional writing featured here is likely to be science or engineering themed and have a related entry in our science topics pages.

Some of our website’s non-fiction science topic entries may relate to science themes in Barrie Cameron’s science fiction novels.

New ‘Barrie Cameron Author’ Website

21 March 202621 March 2026 Ian No Comments

New barriecameronauthor.com Site As of 15/03/2026, Barrie Cameron has launched a new Author website. This new site is independent of his existing Seaswell Publishing site at: https://www.seaswell.net/publishing/. barriecameronauthor.com site hosted by seaswell.net The new site is however hosted by seaswell.net, and the barriecameronauthor.com requests are redirected to: https://www.seaswell.net/barriecameronauthor/. New ‘Barrie Cameron, Author’ Website Separate from…

Engineering, Facebook, Fiction, Non-fiction, Science Fiction, Science Topics, Seaswell Publishing, Social Media, Speculative Fiction, Speculative Literature, Speculative Non-fiction

Biodiversity – Genes

19 March 202619 March 2026 Ian No Comments

Biodiversity – Genes This Blog post #4 is entitled: Biodiversity – Genes. It follows our last post #3: “Biodiversity – Species” of this Biodiversity series. We acknowledge the NSW Health website as the source of the above image, “Figure 3: Chromosomes, DNA and RNA”. “The Hidden Universe” This post #4, Biodiversity – Genes, of our…

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Biodiversity – Species

21 January 202614 March 2026 Ian 1 Comment

Biodiversity – Species This Blog post #3 is entitled: Biodiversity – Species. It follows our last post #2: “Biodiversity – Variety of Life” of this Biodiversity series. “The Hidden Universe” This post #3, Biodiversity – Species, of our Biodiversity blog series is inspired by Chapter 1 of Part One of Alexandre Antonelli’s book, “The Hidden…

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Biodiversity – Variety of Life

15 December 202515 December 2025 Ian No Comments

Biodiversity – Variety of Life This Blog post, ‘Biodiversity – Variety of Life’. It follows our first post of this series, Biodiversity – Concept. This is Post #2 of our Biodiversity Series. The Hidden Universe This series is inspired by the book, “The Hidden Universe, Adventures in Biodiversity”, by Alexandre Antonelli, published in 2022 by…

Biodiversity, Facebook, life, Non-fiction, Science Research, Science Topics, Seaswell Publishing, Social Media

Biodiversity – Concept

26 November 202519 March 2026 Ian No Comments

Biodiversity – Concept The title of this post, Biodiversity – Concept, is intended to encompass a summary for the series of several posts on biodiversity and its distinct but complimentary components. This is Post #1 of our Biodiversity Series. Importance of Biodiversity I had been aware for some time that conservation of the Earth’s biodiversity…

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Change of Plan

21 November 202521 November 2025 Ian No Comments

Change of Plan A change of plan: my new post series on cooperation is postponed. Sustainability and Biodiversity of Life on Earth I recently stumbled upon a recent book dealing with sustainability and the importance of biodiversity to life on Earth. The book is entitled: “The Hidden Universe, Adventures in Biodiversity”, by Alexandre Antonelli, and…

Life Series – Final Post

22 October 202531 October 2025 Ian No Comments

‘Life Series – Final Post’ is the ninth and final part of our ‘Life’ Series This ‘Life Series – Final Post’ is our last post of our series on “Life” and of our discussions of the ideas in Addy Pross‘s recent book, “What is Life?”. To avoid spoilers we have decided to leave the last…

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Do Living Things have an Agenda?

20 June 202521 June 2025 Ian No Comments

‘Do Living things have an Agenda?’ is Part Eight of our ‘Life’ Series In this post, ‘Do living things have an agenda?’, we continue our series on “Life” and our discussion of the ideas in Addy Pross‘s recent book, “What is Life?”. Pross describes the teleonomic character of life as its most amazing property. But…

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Life has Chiralty

19 May 202521 June 2025 Ian No Comments

‘Life has Chiralty’ is Part Seven of our ‘Life’ Series In this post, Life has Chiralty, we continue our series on “Life” and our discussion of the ideas in Addy Pross‘s recent book, “What is Life?”. Life has chirality, or ‘handedness’. That is to say that many of the molecules found in living systems (biomolecules)…

Is Life in Equilibrium?

12 May 202519 May 2025 Ian No Comments

‘Is Life in Equilibrium?’ is Part Six of our ‘Life’ Series In this post, Is Life in Equilibrium?, we continue our series on “Life” and our discussion of the ideas in Andy Pross‘s recent book, “What is Life?”. Pross introduced us to the idea that life’s organized complexity represents a thermodynamic puzzle. But related to…

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