homunculus
Postings from the interface of science and culture
Monday, May 27, 2024
Thoughts on a podcast about How Life Works
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The podcast run by the computer company Oxide has hosted a discussion of my book How life Works. It’s deeply thoughtful...
Thursday, April 18, 2024
Genes, in more context: a reply to a review of How Life Works
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SFSU biologist Michael Goldman has written a generous and thoughtful review of How Life Works in Science . He raises so...
Thursday, March 28, 2024
How our cells cope with oxygen stress: a paradigm of life's fuzzy, distributed control
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My nephew Andrew, a chemistry postdoc at Oxford, has just published a paper in JACS on developing inhibitors of the pr...
Friday, September 15, 2023
The new Climategate that wasn't
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Climate-change denialists got all excited last week by an alleged revelation that the top science journals are bullying ...
Monday, September 04, 2023
Should we colonise space? How not to debate that question.
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Software engineer, astrophysicist and human spaceflight enthusiast Peter Hague has commented on Twitter about my Guardian “Big Idea” piece ...
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