Friday, March 20, 2015

The “habitable zone”

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A recent publication in the “ Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society,” uses “heavy Mathematics,” to show that there could be bill...
Friday, March 13, 2015

Lifeless water world

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Recent news that Ganymede, Jupiter’s famous moon, may house more water than the Earth, is interesting. NASA’s bold claim that they “shall fi...
Wednesday, March 11, 2015

Limited imagination

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  And then, she could see the heavens beyond her imagination Out in the distance, Quasars shine but the physicists do not know Near in...
Monday, March 2, 2015

Small noise

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Recent research from Penn State (1) surfaces interesting questions on privacy in the modern world. Privacy has become a stumbling block in t...
Friday, February 6, 2015

Value of society’s health

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Policy makers, both sides of the aisle and across the pond, often seem to miss the big picture. Sure, a democratic system that works in 4 a...
Monday, February 2, 2015

Cultural slippage

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Human societies, from inception, have shown a positive slope, albeit small, toward higher culture – defined by a better and abstract unders...
Wednesday, January 21, 2015

The utility of strategy

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Strategy, a long term view of evolving uncertainty, has been misunderstood. Blue chip consulting firms and investment banks - sultans of Pow...
Thursday, January 15, 2015

Is living longer, better?

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Statistics have been clear, humans are living longer (1). India, projected to be the most populous country in the world as the Chinese have ...