An exploration of the “WIMP miracle” and why it may not pan out. — “ It doesn’t matter how beautiful your theory is, it doesn’t matter how smart you are, If it doesn’t agree with experiment, it’s wrong” — Richard Feynman I started this piece off with one of my favorite Feynman quotes. I include this particular quote because it encapsulates the hard truths…

A reflection on nuclear weapons and our connection to them as a species — “I am become death, the destroyer of worlds” — J. Robert Oppenheimer/The Bhagavad Gita

The incredible story of one human’s journey through the true nature of reality — “The first principle is that you must not fool yourself, and you are the easiest person to fool” — Richard P. Feynman

“As long as our brain is a mystery, the universe, the reflection of the structure of the brain will also be a mystery.” — Santiago Ramón y Cajal The human brain is a vast and intricate web of our experiences, emotions, and characters, governed by the laws of physics and…

There have recently been tectonic developments in the quest for one of mankind’s greatest question: Are we alone in the universe? On December 16, 2017, the world was exposed to the first U.S. program to admit to studying and observing the countless unidentified aerial vehicles that occupy global airspace on…

We are currently at an extremely sensitive and crucial point in the history of our species, though many do not realize or even give it a thought in their day to day lives. The rise of biotechnology, gene editing, artificial intelligence and information technology are shadowed by a looming climate…

“The most terrifying fact about the universe is not that it is hostile but that it is indifferent, but if we can come to terms with this indifference, then our existence as a species can have genuine meaning. …

On December 16, 2017, The New York Times dropped a bombshell article detailing the funding of a top-secret DoD program called The Advanced Aerospace Threat Identification Program (AATIP) tasked with investigating the countless encounters experienced by pilots and military service members in U.S. airspace and abroad. The program was green-lighted…