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Gaia Will Soon Belong to the Cyborgs

The father of the Gaia principle on the coming age of hyperintelligence.

March 4, 2020

The Forest Spirits of Today Are Computers

We’ve made an artificially panpsychic world, where technology and nature are one.

February 26, 2020

It May Not Feel Like Anything To Be an Alien

Humans may have one thing that advanced aliens don’t—consciousness.

January 15, 2020

Lessons for a Young Scientist

A masterclass on what science needs now.

January 8, 2020

The 5 Most Popular Nautilus Blog Posts in 2019

Readers’ favorite posts explore a Dutch cure for stress and memories you can inject.

December 31, 2019

The 5 Most Popular Nautilus Feature Articles in 2019

Readers’ favorite articles explore tree smarts and the end of the gene as we know it.

December 31, 2019

Philosophy Is a Public Service

I design thought experiments to provoke dialogue about who and what we want to become.

December 31, 2019

The Problem with “Smart” New Years’ Goals

It’s the pursuit, not the goal, worth renewing.

December 24, 2019