The Cradle of Life? (Comments on the recent New Scientist article) 1. “Necessity is the Mother of Invention”, but you also need th...

Friends, colleagues, scientists, listen to me! The scene all around us is littered with the dead and dying and the war is finally won.In ord...

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Some of my "Hierarchical Tessalations" - more to come including colour cycling animations that reveal form and a paper or two on w...

The Dream Last night I had a dream... I must have been thinking a great deal about the problem of holisitic, emergent change before ...

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A Basis for the Speed of Light My recent musings on the actual contents of 'Empty' Space, have led to a position in which I now post...

Issue 2 of the Shape Journal is now available here.

Cartoon by David Shrigley See Fractal Unreality for more...

 Perhaps the most important current work of this author is concerned with that crucial Emergence which brought about the Origin of Life ...

In yet another missive from Mark Buchanan, entitled Fractal Reality (appearing in New Scientist No. 2701) , he continues his clearly self-as...

Click image to enlarge Mathematics deals with Ideality. Science SHOULD deal with reality...

We plan to use this blog to post some of the many diagrams I have created over the years. Some of these will be published in the Shape Journ...

Issue 1 of my new journal SHAPE (Science, Holism, Abstraction, Philosophy, Emergence) is now available for free from E-Journal.org.uk here T...

 Once my new website "E Journal" is up and running, I'll post up here the latest news, papers and articles etc. I will also...