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‘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 Andy 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?’ 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…
‘Life is Diverse’ is Part Five of our ‘Life’ Series In this post, Life is Diverse, we continue our series on “Life” and our discussion of the ideas in Andy Pross‘s recent book, “What is Life?”. While non-living diversity in the Universe is arbitrary, living diversity appears to be deliberate and coherent. But the macroscopic…
I was inspired to start this new series of blog posts by the question, What is life? So this is the first of a non-fiction science series featuring the subject of Life. For definitions of this topic, see here. If you Google “What is life?” you will get a very long list of references to…
[ST Ref: PT-B1-C16_241014: ‘Planetoid Trilogy’, ‘Star Island’, Chapter Sixteen: “Photographs”] Dry River Cave revisited In Chapter Sixteen, “Photographs”, of ‘Star Island‘, Book One of ‘Planetoid Trilogy‘, Jimmy travels to Nevada to inspect the archaeology in the Dry River Cave. He joins Hank and his team and they revisit the cave and view its mysterious contents….
[ST Ref: PT-B1-C15_240930: ‘Planetoid Trilogy’, ‘Star Island’, Chapter Fifteen: “Water Test” – Is the Universe a Simulation?] Simulation or Reality? Following on from our post, ‘What is Reality?‘, of the 22nd August 2024, [ST Ref: PT-B1-C12_240819: ‘Planetoid Trilogy’, ‘Star Island’, Chapter Twelve: “The Port”.], this present blog post addresses the question: ‘Is the Universe a…
[ST Ref: PT-B1-C13_240902: ‘Planetoid Trilogy’, ‘Star Island’, Chapter Thirteen: “Questions and Some Answers” – Alien Archaeology?] Alien Archaeology? Yes, this one of the themes in Chapter Thirteen, “Questions and Some Answers”, of “Star Island“, Book One of “Planetoid Trilogy“. Are there really examples of Alien technology on Earth? Well, most likely not. There are those…
[ST Ref: PT-B1-C12_240819: ‘Planetoid Trilogy’, ‘Star Island’, Chapter Twelve: “The Port”.] What is reality? This is one of the themes of “The Port”, Chapter Twelve of “Star Island” of the “Planetoid Trilogy“. In this chapter, Rebecca continues her adventures on Star Island. What is reality? But what is reality? The French existentialist, Jean-Paul Sartre, asked…
[ST Ref: PT-B1-C11_240812: ‘Planetoid Trilogy’, ‘Star Island’, Chapter Eleven: “Engineering Opinion”.] Engineering Opinion Meetings can be tedious, boring even. And having too many of them can be inefficient and counter productive. And so can having too many people involved when only those directly involved in the subject of the meeting should be attending. So, with…
We are pleased to release this latest blog update: ‘Phoenix 5th Iteration Progress’. Barrie Cameron has made good progress with his 5th Iteration Edit of ‘Phoenix’. The 5th Iteration is now a third of the way to completion based on chapter edits completed. Phoenix 5th Iteration Edit Progress Cameron has completed a third of the…