by Macy Huston | May 4, 2023 | Seminar
Joseph Bates April 27, 2023 Zoom recording Abstract: It is practical today to build billion-core computing systems for dedicated use by individual academic research centers. This is a radical development that enables open research communities to do very advanced...
by Macy Huston | May 4, 2023 | Seminar
Pierre Estienne March 30, 2023 Zoom recording Abstract: In this talk, I’ll briefly introduce how image-forming sensory modalities, neurons, and centralized brains have evolved multiple times on Earth, and will detail my PhD work on the convergent evolution of tool use...
by Macy Huston | May 4, 2023 | Seminar
Paul Davies March 23, 2023 Zoom recording Abstract: Is the transition from non-life to life a bizarre chemical fluke or an expected part of intrinsically biofriendly laws of nature – a ‘cosmic imperative’? SETI enthusiasts assume that latter – that life will pop up...
by Macy Huston | May 4, 2023 | Seminar
Hector Socas-Navarro March 16, 2023 Zoom recording Abstract: As a byproduct of the exoplanet revolution, we can now search for technosignatures that would potentially leave an imprint on a planet’s transit light-curve data. We can now examine the space environment...
by Macy Huston | Mar 13, 2023 | Seminar
Michael Garrett March 2, 2023 Zoom recording Abstract: I will present some of the SETI research results and teaching activities I have been leading at the University of Manchester, UK, over the last few years. In terms of research, the focus has been on four main...