I have recently been binge-watching the excellent Devs, the 8-episode limited FX series from Alex Garland (Ex Machina, Annihilation) that revolves around the my...
"Where is everybody?" That is the famous question about alien life posed by physicist Enrico Fermi (see: the Fermi Paradox): why have we not found evidence of e...
That Sheldrake clan are a talented bunch. We've covered news from 'maverick biologist' Rupert Sheldrake here on the Grail for the last couple of decades. Then ...
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On February 5th, 1971, Edgar Mitchell became the sixth person to walk on the lunar surface. While this experience in itself would no doubt be transformative, o...
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Over the last half century, the west coast of America has been a counter-cultural heartland, hosting important moments in the psychedelic revolution, fostering...
