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  Photo by Ars Electronica / FlickrLittle Lewis, my son, I see some evidence that you have the ability to learn science, number and proportions, and I recognize your special desire to…

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• Bibliography Altering Nature Volume One: Concepts of ‘Nature’ and ‘The Natural’ in Biotechnology Debates by B. Andrew Lustig

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  It’s important to photograph the hermit crabs in their natural habitat.  I prefer to photograph them using a wide angle lens to achieve a unique perspective. Hermit crab in a glass…

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  In The Guardian, Amanda Holpuch writes about the new book The Fate of Gender: Nature, Nurture, and the Human Future by former science reporter Frank Browning.

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• Bookmark The Enlightenment Is Dead, Long Live the Entanglement | Next Nature Network

  We humans are changing. We have become so intertwined with what we have created that we are no longer separate from it. We have outgrown the distinction between the natural and…

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• Bookmark All of the Reasons Scientists Are Certain We Are Now Living in…

  “Human activity is leaving a pervasive and persistent signature on Earth.” So begins one of the more depressing scientific papers I’ve ever read.

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  Genomics entrepreneur Craig Venter has created a synthetic cell that contains the smallest genome of any known, independent organism.

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  According to a new study, humankind is now entering the “Age of Plastic”. The research investigates the evidence that we are living in the Anthropocene, a time in which humanity is the…

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• Additivism Hyperallergic Interview: “Your Shiny Plastic Future Is a Load of Crap”

  “Your Shiny Plastic Future Is a Load of Crap”: #Additivism interviewed for HyperallergicGretta Louw interviewed us for Hyperallergic:It was hugely important to us that the manifesto undermine the position from which it is situated. We tried to show the limits and contradictions in our…

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  Sign up: Sonic Acts #Additivism Workshop (29 Feb - 1 Mar, 2016) There are still places available for our #Additivism Workshop at Sonic Acts Academy, on the theme of ‘Post-Nature’. Sign up!Workshop The 2-day 3D Additivism workshop, which will take place immediately after the…

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  Additivism Workshop @ Sonic Acts, Amsterdam (Feb/March 2016)We are excited to announce a 2 day #Additivism Workshop as part of Sonic Acts Academy, Feb/March 2016 The Sonic Acts Academy relates to topics that are connected to the ‘dark matter’ theme Sonic Acts is currently…

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  Humans were once a fairly average species of large mammals, living off the land with little effect on it. But in recent millennia, our relationship with the natural world has changed…

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  The significance of the idea of the Anthropocene epoch is centrally about the understanding of human intervention into and extraction from nature, and one that can be signalled in the geological…

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  In the May 15, 2014, edition of the journal Nature, Floyd Romesberg’s chemistry lab at San Diego’s Scripps Research Institute published a paper titled “A Semi-Synthetic Organism with an Expanded Genetic…

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  Peter Sloterdijk is Germany’s most controversial thinker and media theorist. He has dared to challenge long-established divisions in traditional philosophy of body and soul, subject and object, culture and nature.

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  Soft-bodied cephalopods such as the octopus (Fig.

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  Let’s say someone successfully cloned human ancestors. Then what? Are they like chimps, to be put in a zoo or a nature reserve? Do they need carers? Should we enroll them…

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• Ask Metafilter Monkey sexual politics documentary scene A few years ago I watched a David Attenborough nature doc in which he narrated a scene that took place in an ancient, overgrown jungle temple. An alpha male monkey was surrounded by females, and a smaller, cheeky, male monkey waited nearby. A…

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  An unavoidable topic for thinking about the future in the twenty-first century has to be the question of the Anthropocene. Any kind of critical social thought really has to come to…

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• Bookmark Will A.I. Harm Us? Better to Ask How We'll Reckon With Our…

  Photo by Ars Electronica / FlickrLittle Lewis, my son, I see some evidence that you have the ability to learn science, number and proportions, and I recognize your special desire to…

  September 7 2016, 7:09pm | Comments

• Bibliography Altering Nature Volume One: Concepts of ‘Nature’ and ‘The Natural’ in Biotechnology Debates by B. Andrew Lustig

  September 7 2016, 4:27pm | Comments

• Bookmark Crabs With Beach Trash Homes – Okinawa, Japan | Okinawa Nature Photography

  It’s important to photograph the hermit crabs in their natural habitat.  I prefer to photograph them using a wide angle lens to achieve a unique perspective. Hermit crab in a glass…

  September 7 2016, 11:14am | Comments

• Additivism #Additivism Talk at Spike Island, Bristol (11th July 2016)

  July 8 2016, 4:38am | Comments

• Bookmark Gender fluidity and the waning power of men - Frontpage - e-flux…

  In The Guardian, Amanda Holpuch writes about the new book The Fate of Gender: Nature, Nurture, and the Human Future by former science reporter Frank Browning.

  June 15 2016, 4:59pm | Comments

• YouTube

  May 3 2016, 12:41pm | Comments

• Bookmark The Enlightenment Is Dead, Long Live the Entanglement | Next Nature Network

  We humans are changing. We have become so intertwined with what we have created that we are no longer separate from it. We have outgrown the distinction between the natural and…

  April 22 2016, 3:34am | Comments

• Bookmark Living factories of the future : Nature : Nature Publishing Group

  April 17 2016, 6:03am | Comments

• Bookmark All of the Reasons Scientists Are Certain We Are Now Living in…

  “Human activity is leaving a pervasive and persistent signature on Earth.” So begins one of the more depressing scientific papers I’ve ever read.

  April 17 2016, 6:02am | Comments

• Vimeo

  April 12 2016, 12:23am | Comments

• Bookmark ‘Minimal’ cell raises stakes in race to harness synthetic life : Nature…

  Genomics entrepreneur Craig Venter has created a synthetic cell that contains the smallest genome of any known, independent organism.

  March 29 2016, 2:35pm | Comments

• Vimeo

  March 16 2016, 1:30am | Comments

• Bookmark Welcome to the Age of Plastic | Next Nature Network

  According to a new study, humankind is now entering the “Age of Plastic”. The research investigates the evidence that we are living in the Anthropocene, a time in which humanity is the…

  February 16 2016, 8:17am | Comments

• Additivism Hyperallergic Interview: “Your Shiny Plastic Future Is a Load of Crap”

  “Your Shiny Plastic Future Is a Load of Crap”: #Additivism interviewed for HyperallergicGretta Louw interviewed us for Hyperallergic:It was hugely important to us that the manifesto undermine the position from which it is situated. We tried to show the limits and contradictions in our…

  February 15 2016, 8:23am | Comments

• Additivism Sonic Acts #Additivism Workshop (29 Feb - 1 Mar, 2016)

  Sign up: Sonic Acts #Additivism Workshop (29 Feb - 1 Mar, 2016) There are still places available for our #Additivism Workshop at Sonic Acts Academy, on the theme of ‘Post-Nature’. Sign up!Workshop The 2-day 3D Additivism workshop, which will take place immediately after the…

  January 28 2016, 6:04am | Comments

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  January 27 2016, 9:58am | Comments

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  December 30 2015, 7:16pm | Comments

• Additivism #Additivism Workshop @ Sonic Acts, Amsterdam (Feb/March 2016)

  Additivism Workshop @ Sonic Acts, Amsterdam (Feb/March 2016)We are excited to announce a 2 day #Additivism Workshop as part of Sonic Acts Academy, Feb/March 2016 The Sonic Acts Academy relates to topics that are connected to the ‘dark matter’ theme Sonic Acts is currently…

  December 22 2015, 4:20am | Comments

• Bookmark Nature Has Lost Its Meaning - The Atlantic

  Humans were once a fairly average species of large mammals, living off the land with little effect on it. But in recent millennia, our relationship with the natural world has changed…

  December 3 2015, 2:39pm | Comments

• Bookmark The Anthropocene and a Critical Theory of Machines | Heathwood Press

  The significance of the idea of the Anthropocene epoch is centrally about the understanding of human intervention into and extraction from nature, and one that can be signalled in the geological…

  November 28 2015, 4:30am | Comments

• Bookmark At Synthorx, Synthetic Biologists Put Artificial Life Forms to Work | MIT…

  In the May 15, 2014, edition of the journal Nature, Floyd Romesberg’s chemistry lab at San Diego’s Scripps Research Institute published a paper titled “A Semi-Synthetic Organism with an Expanded Genetic…

  November 21 2015, 6:16am | Comments

• YouTube

  October 30 2015, 9:35am | Comments

• Bookmark Controversial Philosopher Says Man And Machine Will Fuse Into One Being

  Peter Sloterdijk is Germany’s most controversial thinker and media theorist. He has dared to challenge long-established divisions in traditional philosophy of body and soul, subject and object, culture and nature.

  September 11 2015, 5:19pm | Comments

• Twitter

  Nature is a commonplace

  

  August 26 2015, 6:34am | Comments

• Twitter

  Nature abhores a monoculture

  

  August 25 2015, 5:25am | Comments

• Bookmark The octopus genome and the evolution of cephalopod neural and morphological novelties…

  Soft-bodied cephalopods such as the octopus (Fig.

  August 23 2015, 7:55am | Comments

• YouTube

  August 10 2015, 4:07am | Comments

• Bookmark If We Cloned Early Humans, Should We Put Them in a Zoo…

  Let’s say someone successfully cloned human ancestors. Then what? Are they like chimps, to be put in a zoo or a nature reserve? Do they need carers? Should we enroll them…

  July 24 2015, 8:51am | Comments

• Ask Metafilter Monkey sexual politics documentary scene A few years ago I watched a David Attenborough nature doc in which he narrated a scene that took place in an ancient, overgrown jungle temple. An alpha male monkey was surrounded by females, and a smaller, cheeky, male monkey waited nearby. A…

  June 3 2015, 1:20pm | Comments

• Bookmark VersoBooks.com

  An unavoidable topic for thinking about the future in the twenty-first century has to be the question of the Anthropocene. Any kind of critical social thought really has to come to…

  March 2 2015, 4:29pm | Comments

• YouTube

  February 18 2015, 1:31pm | Comments

• Vimeo

  December 1 2014, 2:48am | Comments

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