Laura Mersini-Houghton: How to Find a Multiverse

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OAL1-vzMvmA Published on 29 Jul 2013 Watch more cosmology debates and talks at: http://bit.ly/1etdKfT Theoretical physicist from University of North Carolina Laura Mersini-Houghton reveals how the latest snapshots from the Planck satellite yield evidence for parallel universes. "'Her work delves even deeper into how our world came to be than the Big Bang theory." WUNC … Continue reading Laura Mersini-Houghton: How to Find a Multiverse

Mediating Environments

http://www.catalystarts.org.uk/mediating-environments/ Mediating Environments Matthew Bourree | Paula Deji | John Wild Opens Thursday 3rd November 6-9pm. Exhibition continues until Wednesday 23 November John Wild will be performing at 7.30pm on the opening night The world beyond the confines of our body is intimately connected to our actions – as much cultural artefact as something wild … Continue reading Mediating Environments

Sarah Richardson – Exceptional and unconformable phenomena: Maternal effects and the epistemologies of the life sciences

https://youtu.be/AIyMr6mH11s This talk draws on the intellectual history of maternal effects science to pose the question: What forms of scientific practice and discourse result when life scientists encounter phenomena that persistently rebuff study, control, and optimization, and which demand a high tolerance for uncertainty? The science of maternal effects posits that in addition to transmitting … Continue reading Sarah Richardson – Exceptional and unconformable phenomena: Maternal effects and the epistemologies of the life sciences