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The “Adjacent Possible” – and How It Explains Human Innovation | Stuart Kauffman | TED
From the astonishing evolutionary advances of the Cambrian explosion to our present-day computing revolution, the trend of dramatic growth after periods of stability can be explained through the theory of the “adjacent possible,” says theoretical biologist Stuart Kauffman. Tracing the … Continue reading
What’s left of Manchester’s Victorian gas holders?
Gasholders or gasometers were once part of the everyday landscape throughout urban Britain – a great way to store reserves of gas for the booming towns and cities. But in the last 20 years they’ve more or less become redundant … Continue reading
A dreamy tribute to the music of Brian Eno, rendered in paint, soap and water | Aeon Videos
Bubbles of paint form an otherworldly visualisation of the ambient music of Brian Eno in this short film This short film by the French visual artist Thomas Blanchard pays tribute to the English ambient music master Brian Eno with riveting … Continue reading
Why the empty atom picture misunderstands quantum theory | Aeon Essays
The concept of the atomic void is one of the most repeated mistakes in popular science. Molecules are packed with stuff Electronic and nuclear quantum clouds in an ammonia molecule. The molecule is approximately 400,000 femtometres wide. There are approximately … Continue reading
10,000 feet down, scientists find ‘enormous’ octopus colony | Mashable
By Mark Kaufman on August 23, 2023 The octopuses are drawn to this deep sea location. An octopus garden in the deep sea. Credit: MBARI In the lightless deep sea, an octopus settlement thrives atop a tranquil volcano. Scientists at … Continue reading
In Macro Photos, Barry Webb Captures the Fleeting, Otherworldly Characteristics of Slime Molds and Fungi | Colossal
AUGUST 26, 2023 GRACE EBERT Didymium squamulosum with ice crown. All images © Barry Webb Photographer Barry Webb (previously) continues his hunt for the speckled, glimmering, and ice-crested organisms that pop up near his home in South Buckinghamshire, U.K. Armed … Continue reading
