He's the author of "The Contact Paradox: Challenging Our Assumptions in the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence" (Bloomsbury Sigma, 2020) and has written articles on astronomy, space ...

Knowledge of the sound velocity of core materials is essential to explain the observed anomalously low shear wave velocity (V-S) and high Poisson's ratio (sigma) in the solid inner core. To date, ...

Conspirare: “To breathe together”. The latin root is a poetic embodiment of harmonious human consciousness, and perhaps our oldest political act. Yet, drifting through centuries of upheaval and ...

This is an apparent paradox: If markets were efficient, it seems that they should adjust to reflect the opinions held by a majority of market participants. How is it that market valuations can ...

The core of the Red Planet may be filled with sulfur. New experiments have shown that the core of Mars formed much faster ...

Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. It’s the gift that keeps on giving for stockbrokers and investment banking teams. From left: Sigma Healthcare CEO Vikesh ...

There are games with steep learning curves, and then there are Paradox Interactive games. Equally part glorified-spreadsheets and part history simulators, Paradox games ask and offer a lot to ...

After a year of faintly enigmatic developer blogs, Paradox has finally unveiled its sort-of-but-not-exactly-mysterious Project Caesar, confirming it to be (just as everyone had expected ...

Paradox Interactive has announced that its next grand strategy game is Europa Universalis 5, following a tease posted last week. The publisher behind titles such as Cities: Skylines, Crusader ...

This study illustrates a phenomenon that has been dubbed “the paradox of choice.” Sitting in the back of that classroom, it was a paradox that sounded awfully familiar. I nudged my friend ...