Philosophy
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Fake News? Take a Razor to It.
If you like this type of art and commentary please consider supporting my Patreon. Today’s piece of art is both a…
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Useful or Artful?
The AxiDraw from a recent quickies brought up a question that has been rolling around in my engineer/artist brain for…
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Is the LHC an expensive art installation?
There are reams of writing, hours of talks, and TV programs by scientists on the manifestation of beauty in physics…
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Nature, Nuture, and Social Justice
Over the past week, several articles have come to my attention for various reasons that stress the “nature” part of…
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Album of the (last) Week – Open Mike Eagle’s “Dark Comedy”
Hello there, Lab Rats. Apologies for the late post, but I’m back to let you in on one of Hip-Hops…
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Maria Montessori: When Genius Devours Itself
There are some people who lack the splendid good sense of dying at the right time. Geniuses who flared with…
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What Time Is It?
I’m fairly confident I can say that we’ve all had a moment in our lives when a cartoon swooped in…
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Stem Cells, Stressed Cells, Healing, and the Lure of Rejuvenation
A recent study in Nature, entitled “Stimulus-triggered fate conversion of somatic cells into pluripotency“, suggests that subjecting cells to dangerous…
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