Don’t lose your head over any of the stories in today’s news…
- The more we understand about how cells produce shape and form, the more inadequate the idea of a genomic blueprint looks.
- Related: the reseacher who has cracked the bioelectric code of the body and learned to reprogram it.
- Superdeterminism: to better understand our universe, ditch the idea of free will.
- The AI researcher giving her field its bitter medicine.
- 3-bladed arrowhead ‘last touched by vikings’ revealed by melting ice patch.
- A hidden landscape we can no longer see may explain the mystery of the pyramids.
- The last member of an isolated Amazon tribe dies alone.
- Pamela Colman Smith was the artist and occultist who designed the iconic tarot deck. Why has no-one ever heard her name?
- Forget snakes on a plane: twenty people died in a plane crash because a crocodile escaped from the bag it was being smuggled in, investigators say.
- The inevitable melting of Greenland’s ice sheet may have already committed us to almost a foot of sea level rise.
- New technique shows old temperatures were much hotter than thought.
- Webb telescope is already challenging what astronomers thought they knew.
- Image of the Day: the Webb Telescope inspects the heart of the Phantom Galaxy.
Quote of the Day:
The things of the world cannot affect the soul; they lie inert outside it, and only internal beliefs disturb it.
Marcus Aurelius
