A Cosmobiologist's Dream

I am an astrobiologist, sci-fi geek, and professor of everything groovy. I write about science, culture, math, history, space, and science fiction. Perhaps like you, I'm seeking a greater understanding of the nature of life and asking myself why all of this really matters. Come with me, and we'll ask some questions together.

Sunday, April 24, 2011

Where's the love for the awkward?

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So this happened the other day, and I just wanted to write about it here... I was sitting in the engineering center at CU, waiting for cla...
Friday, April 15, 2011

Dogon Dance and the Celebration of Death

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Just watched a video in my ancient astronomy course today.  The video was about the Dogon people of Mali.  These people have a certain cosmo...
Monday, February 14, 2011

Human breeding programs

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I'm reading the book "The Science of Dune" right now.  It's a very intriguing collection of essays from scientists of many...
Sunday, February 13, 2011

The University Rover Challenge

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Last summer I traveled with my buddy Ryan Kobrick ( http://www.ryinspace.com/ ) down to the desert in Utah to help staff the University Rove...
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Clip from Ames Research Center on Astrobiology

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Saturday, February 5, 2011

"This thing is older than mommy!"

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This past Monday evening, I drove down to the Jack Swigert Aerospace Academy in Colorado Springs to share my love of astrobiology with some...
Wednesday, January 19, 2011

Need to catch up...

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I haven't been maintaining this blog as much as I would like.  Gotta keep up on it :) Here's a short thought I had that might be ...
Monday, November 8, 2010

Stellar Dreamland

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Away and afar A dream I dreamed when I was young A guiding star A dream I dreamed My living song The world, so big Through a child...
Thursday, November 4, 2010

HAPI Drum!

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My friend Amanda Hayes posted a video on Facebook of this instrumnet called a HAPI drum.  I totally want one.  These steel tongue drums have...
Wednesday, November 3, 2010

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"The Pale Blue Dot" and "On the Turning Away" By far one of my most favorite videos on Youtube.
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