Seeds of Science

Cultural Evolution Works in Not-So-Mysterious Yet Often Misunderstood Ways

Étienne Fortier-Dubois is a writer and programmer based in Montreal.

Apr 15 • Seeds of Science

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The Color of the Future

A History of Blue

Apr 8 • Seeds of Science

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Autoimmunity on the Brain: Part 1

Half a Billion Years of Defense

Apr 1 • Seeds of Science

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March 2026

My journey to the microwave alternate timeline

Author: Malmesbury

Mar 19 • Seeds of Science

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Physics as Optimal Compression: What If Laws Are Not Unique?

Author: David Björling

Mar 11 • Seeds of Science

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There has to be a better way to make titanium

Titanium is an amazing material. How can we make it cheap and abundant? (authors: Ian McKay and Aravindh Rajan)

Mar 4 • Seeds of Science

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February 2026

Questions to ask when evaluating neurotech approaches

Author: Abhishaike Mahajan

Feb 25 • Seeds of Science

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Canada Lost Its Measles Elimination Status Because We Don't Have Enough Nurses Who Speak Low German

Author: Jenn

Feb 18 • Seeds of Science

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A Brief History of Biohacking

Author: Josie Zayner

Feb 11 • Seeds of Science

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Update on our Subscription Revenue Sharing Program

Bucks for Blogs

Feb 6 • Seeds of Science

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The key implication of Cosmological Natural Selection

Probably the most important single insight I've ever had gets its own post, at last (Author: Julian Gough)

Feb 4 • Seeds of Science

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January 2026

In cosmology, all our errors lean the same way. The implications are... interesting

Our universe always turns out to be bigger, more structured, more complex, and more weirdly efficient, than we've anticipated. So what are we doing…

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