Opinion Essays by Avi Loeb (in reverse chronological order)
*"On Lovers and Haters of the Search for a Higher Intelligence" (July 20, 2025)
*"The Elongated Image of 3I/ATLAS" (July 20, 2025)
*"Security Risks from Interstellar Objects" (July 18, 2025)
*"Is the Interstellar Object 3I/ATLAS Alien Technology?" (July 16, 2025)
*"A New Direct Method to Search for Life Near Other Stars" (July 14, 2025)
*"How to Distinguish Extraterrestrial Spacecraft from Interstellar Rocks? " (July 14, 2025)
*"Preliminary Anomalies of 3I/ATLAS" (July 12, 2025)
*"Rendezvous with 3I/ATLAS" (July 7, 2025)
*"The New Interstellar Object 3I/ATLAS is Smaller or Rarer Than it Looks" (July 4, 2025)
*"Welcoming a New Interstellar Object: A11pI3Z" (July 2, 2025)
*"Three Shovels for Interstellar Archaeology" (July 1, 2025)
*"The Training Set for Our Future Scientific Discoveries" (June 29, 2025)
*"Taking a Gamble on Anomalies in the Sky" (June 26, 2025)
*"The Most Consequential Movie of the Sky" (June 23, 2025)
*"86-Billion Neurons are Not Enough" (June 20, 2025)
*"The Longevity Game: An Addendum" (June 16, 2025)
*"The Longevity Game" (June 16, 2025)
*"The Unapologetic Vatican in the Shapley Supercluster" (June 14, 2025)
*"Dark Comets Might be Spacecraft" (June 12, 2025)
*"Happy 75th Anniversary to the National Science Foundation!" (June 11, 2025)
*"Why is the Sky Dark at Night?" (June 11, 2025)
*"Cosmic Rule-of-Thumb" (June 9, 2025)
*"Do the Plumes of Europa Carry Frozen Bacteria?" (June 7, 2025)
*"American Fund for Fundamental Science" (June 6, 2025)
*"Attacks on the Three Facets of My Identity" (June 4, 2025)
*"The Pleasure of Being a Scientist" (June 3, 2025)
*"Would We Notice a Nuclear War on an Exoplanet?" (June 2, 2025)
*"Our Cosmic Truth" (June 1, 2025)
*"Observing the Cosmos Drift in Real Time" (May 31, 2025)
*"Decorating Asteroids with Retroreflectors" (May 29, 2025)
*"Is Conciousness Our Monolith?" (May 28, 2025)
*"Gravitational-Wave Rockets" (May 26, 2025)
*"Is the 0.2 Percent Outlier-Fraction of Meteorites from an Interstellar Origin?" (May 25, 2025)
*"Astrophysical Black Holes Rule-Out Negative-Mass Particles" (May 24, 2025)
*"Technologies Beyond the Standard Model of Physics" (May 22, 2025)
*"A Q and A About Our Extraterrestrial Siblings" (May 20, 2025)
*"How Many Eyes Do Aliens Have?" (May 19, 2025)
*"As a Planarian, Marie Antoinette Would Have Survived the Guillotine" (May 17, 2025)
*"Will the Universe Die?" (May 15, 2025)
*"Poetry Inspired by Alien Intelligence" (May 14, 2025)
*"Sandcastles in the Cosmos" (May 10, 2025)
*"Expanding Our Limited Training Data Set" (May 8, 2025)
*"Blowing-Up Voids with Dark Energy" (May 6, 2025)
*"A Vision for a UAP-Manhattan Project" (May 4, 2025)
*"The Afterglow of a UAP Congressional Briefing" (May 2, 2025)
*"Congressional Briefing on UAP Science" (April 28, 2025)
*"The Music of Astrobiology" (April 26, 2025)
*"Dark Matter Does Not Exhibit a Large Negative Pressure" (April 24, 2025)
*"Escaping Gravity Without Fuel" (April 20, 2025)
*"Cosmic Lessons from the Battle of Lexington" (April 19, 2025)
*"Life Beyond Earth and Manipulation of Spacetime" (April 17, 2025)
*"The Impact of aI on the Human Brain" (April 15, 2025)
*"Generation AI" (April 13, 2025)
*"Nurseries of Brilliance" (April 11, 2025)
*"Interstellar Passover" (April 11, 2025)
*"The Virtues of Doing Instead of Talking" (April 9, 2025)
*"To Bounce or not to Bounce, that is the Question!" (April 8, 2025)
*"Cosmic Russian Roulette: Death by Dark Energy" (April 6, 2025)
*"Gravitational SETI" (April 5, 2025)
*"Council on Alien Relations" (April 4, 2025)
*"Harvard's Perfect Storm" (April 2, 2025)
*"Sailing on the Surface of a Red Dwarf Star" (March 31, 2025)
*"Superhuman AI is Closer Than We Think, for the Wrong Reason!" (March 30, 2025)
*"Nature Cannot Be Ruled in the Court of Public Opinion" (March 29, 2025)
*"The Highest Energy Particles in the Cosmos" (March 26, 2025)
*"Q and A About Alien Intelligence" (March 25, 2025)
*"What Are Aliens Having for Lunch?" (March 24, 2025)
*"What is Dark Energy?" (March 23, 2025)
*"Technological Signatures on Free-Floating or Non-Habitable Planets" (March 22, 2025)
*"Could Scientists be Anti-Science?" (March 18, 2025)
*"Is Time Continuous?" (March 17, 2025)
*"Down to Earth Benefits of Looking Up at the Sky" (March 16, 2025)
*"Commemorating Past Civilizations in the Milky-Way" (March 15, 2025)
*"Betrayal of Scientific Objectivity by the News Media" (March 12, 2025)
*"Will Artificial Intelligence Win Over Natural Stupidity?" (March 10, 2025)
*"The Dark Age of Science" (March 9, 2025)
*"Death by a Primordial Black Hole" (March 7, 2025)
*"Is the 'Dark Comet' 2005-VL1 the Venera-2 Spacecraft?" (March 5, 2025)
*"Are We Livising in a Simulation? An Experimental Test" (March 4, 2025)
*"Extraterrestrial Intelligence and the Jews" (March 1, 2025)
*"Ignoring Reality is a Bad Idea" (February 28, 2025)
*"First Life in the Cosmos" (February 26, 2025)
*"Traveling Through the Earth, the Sun and the Universe" (February 25, 2025)
*"For Now, Humans Remain at the Top of the Food Chain on Earth" (February 23, 2025)
*"Watercolor Reflections of the Cosmos" (February 22, 2025)
*"Why Did Galileo Need a Telescope to Discover the Moons of Jupiter?" (February 21, 2025)
*"Are Astronomers About to Gain the Highest Status in Society?" (February 19, 2025)
*"Will Future Einsteins be AI Agents?" (February 18, 2025)
*"Intergalactic Objects in the Solar System" (February 17, 2025)
*"Lessons Learned from the Dinosaurs" (February 15, 2025)
*"Sharing My Office with Galileo" (February 12, 2025)
*"Harvesting Numerous Interstellar Objects with a Dedicated Space Telescope" (February 11, 2025)
*"The Oldest Relics Must be Older than the Universe" (February 8, 2025)
*"The Existential Risk from Polyamory of Artificial General Intelligence" (February 6, 2025)
*"Cosmic Birth of Supermassive Twins" (February 5, 2025)
*"Happiness in a Hostile Cosmos" (February 4, 2025)
*"Physics is Our Scholar's Lion" (February 2, 2025)
*"A New Message from the Asteroid Bennu" (January 31, 2025)
*"Interstellar Empty-Trash-Bag Objects" (January 29, 2025)
*"Fast Radio Bursts as a Technological Signature" (January 27, 2025)
*"It's an Asteroid...It's a Comet...No, It's a Car!" (January 26, 2025)
*"Schumer's UAP Disclosure Request to Trump" (January 24, 2025)
*"The Thrill of Seeking the Unknown" (January 23, 2025)
*"The Mass Spectrum of Technological Space Trash" (January 21, 2025)
*"Getting Closer to God" (January 20, 2025)
*"Supermassive Stars" (January 19, 2025)
*"The Giant Looming in Our Sky" (January 18, 2025)
*"Alien Hunting" (January 14, 2025)
*"The National Security Risk from a Dynamic ChatGPT" (January 14, 2025)
*"Do Faster-Thank-Light Particles Exist?" (January 12, 2025)
*"Celebrating the 415th Anniversary of Galileo's Insight!" (January 12, 2025)
*"Which Information Can Be Trusted in the Age of AI?" (January 10, 2025)
*"The Tension Between Anomalies in the Sky and National Security" (January 8, 2025)
*"History of the Duration of a Day on Earth" (January 6, 2025)
*"Where Should We Search for Extraterrestrial Life?" (January 4, 2025)
*"Going Fishing on Titan" (January 3, 2025)
*"Saving Earth With Starships in the Next 5-Billion Years" (January 1, 2025)
*"Surveillence of Earth by Dark Comets" (December 30, 2024)
*"Innovation in 2025, on Earth and Beyond" (December 28, 2024)
*"My New Bet for 2025-2035 Against Elon Musk" (December 26, 2024)
*"Illuminating the Darkness" (December 24, 2024)
*"Where Was Everybody?" (December 22, 2024)
*"We Owe Our Existence to Dark Matter" (December 19, 2024)
*"Distinguishing Albino Zebras from Elephants" (December 16, 2024)
*"Fueling Our Economy with Hydrogen" (December 16, 2024)
*"New-Jersey Drones and Dark Comets" (December 14, 2024)
*"The Existential Risk from Extraterrestrial Mirror Life" (December 13, 2024)
*"The Best Real Estate in the Cosmos" (December 12, 2024)
*"Our Next Decade with AI" (December 10, 2024)
*"A New Method to Derive an Empirical Lower Limit on the Mass Density of a UFO" (December 8, 2024)
*"Traveling Through the Cosmic Landscape of Thoughts" (December 6, 2024)
*"The Graveyard of `Oumuamua's Family on the Moon" (December 4, 2024)
*"A Pulsating White Dwarf" (December 2, 2024)
*"Island Mentality" (December 2, 2024)
*"Casting Galileo in Bronze" (November 30, 2024)
*"Experimental Quantum Gravity" (November 28, 2024)
*"Living in a Big Crunch" (November 27, 2024)
*"Yes, It's Possible to Be Scientific and American" (November 25, 2024)
*"Are We the Last Generation Who Feels Alone?" (November 23, 2024)
*"Exotic or Mundane?" (November 21, 2024)
*"Earth and Mars Acquire Saturn-Like Rings Over Hundreds of Millions of Years" (November 19, 2024)
*"Could Academia Catch Up with AI?" (November 15, 2024)
*"The Virtues and Risks of Slow Aging by Gravitational Time Dilation" (November 14, 2024)
*"Everything Everwhere All at Once About the Universe" (November 11, 2024)
*"The Nature of Dark Energy" (November 9, 2024)
*"The Mass of Light" (November 8, 2024)
*"Could UAP Save Us from Ourselves?" (November 6, 2024)
*"Down-To-Earth Benefits of Astrophysics" (November 5, 2024)
*"The Particle Accelerator at the Center of the Milky-Way" (November 4, 2024)
*"Tightening the Limit on the Graviton Mass" (November 2, 2024)
*"Elon Musk: Should Phobos Serve as the Entry Port of SpaceX to Mars?" (October 30, 2024)
*"On Science and Religion" (October 28, 2024)
*"Appreciating the Diversity of Cosmic Messengers" (October 26, 2024)
*"Brian Cox Takes Our Cosmic Status Too Seriously" (October 25, 2024)
*"Are Wormholes Real?" (October 24, 2024)
*"Postcard from Interstellar Space: Separating the Wheat from the Chaff" (October 22, 2024)
*"Why Are Early Black holes Over-Massive?" (October 20, 2024)
*"Celebrating Galileo's Blend of Art and Science" (October 19, 2024)
*"Does the Sun Host a Black Hole at Its Center?" (October 18, 2024)
*"Tiny Astronauts in Interstellar Objects" (October 16, 2024)
*"Advice to Gen Z" (October 15, 2024)
*"Observing `Oumuamua's-Cousin with Eyes Wide Open" (October 13, 2024)
*"Practicing Science is a Low-Risk, High-Reward Job" (October 11, 2024)
*"The Future of the Nobel Prize Given the Use of AI in Science" (October 9, 2024)
*"Alien Hunting" (October 9, 2024)
*"What Will the Earth Look Like in a Million Years?" (October 9, 2024)
*"Could the Tiniest Black Holes Be Dark Matter?" (October 7, 2024)
*"Employing AI for Space Exploration" (October 5, 2024)
*"Why is Innovation Rare in Academia?" (October 3, 2024)
*"Imagination is More Important Thank Knowledge" (October 2, 2024)
*"The Gravity of Being Charged or Neutral" (October 1, 2024)
*"The Alien Whisperer" (September 30, 2024)
*"Interstellar Partnership on a Planck Collider" (September 29, 2024)
*"The Agony of Playing Einstein in Today's Academia" (September 26, 2024)
*"Wishing to Know More About Alien Intelligence" (September 23, 2024)
*"An Off-World Mindset on Science and Politics" (September 21, 2024)
*"Encounters of the Biological-Technological Kind" (September 18, 2024)
*"What if Aliens Are Not Vegeterians?" (September 16, 2024)
*"Simulation Creators Live in a Reality Bigger Than Their Imagination" (September 15, 2024)
*"I Think, Therefore I Understand Why I Exist" (September 14, 2024)
*"Baking Spherules from a Meteor" (September 13, 2024)
*"What is the Largest Acceleration in the Universe?" (September 11, 2024)
*"The Limits of What We Can See" (September 10, 2024)
*"A Black Hole Atom" (September 8, 2024)
*"Discovery of an Earth-Mass Planet Near a White Dwarf" (September 7, 2024)
*"From `Star Wars' to Coexistence Under the Stars" (September 6, 2024)
*"There Are No Illegal Aliens in Interstellar Space" (September 3, 2024)
*"The Bigger, the Better" (September 2, 2024)
*"On Fruit Flies, Whales, Extraterrestrials and Religion" (September 1, 2024)
*"Is Scientific Information Welcome?" (August 30, 2024)
*"How Do Mini Black Holes Accrete?" (August 29, 2024)
*"Residents of the Outer Solar System" (August 26, 2024)
*"A 25-Year-Old Insight About the First Billion Years of the Cosmos" (August 25, 2024)
*"Are Both Lue Elizondo and AARO Sincere in Their Reports About UAPs?" (August 23, 2024)
*"Our IQ Will be Higher in the Future" (August 22, 2024)
*"An Ideal Engine for Clean Energy" (August 21, 2024)
*"Is Dark Matter Made of Primordial Black Holes?" (August 20, 2024)
*"Interstellar Sun-divers" (August 18, 2024)
*"Where Are the Grabby Aliens?" (August 16, 2024)
*"A Tale of Three Accelerations for `Oumuamua" (August 15, 2024)
*"Fishing with LSST in the Ocean of Interstellar Space" (August 14, 2024)
*"A Recipe for Making a Black Hole Out of Light" (August 12, 2024)
*"Dandelion Spacecraft" (August 11, 2024)
*"A Breath of Fresh Air on the Moon" (August 10, 2024)
*"Illumination of a Planet by a Mini-Black-Hole Moon as a Technological Signature" (August 5, 2024)
*"Who Will Represent Humanity in Interstellar Space?" (August 4, 2024)
*"My AI Avatar" (August 2, 2024)
*"Oumuamua Was Young!" (July 31, 2024)
*"Surviving as a Scientist Among Believers and Skeptics" (July 30, 2024)
*"The Pleasure of Collaborating with Young minds" (July 29, 2024)
*"How Rare Are We?" (July 27, 2024)
*"Is Intelligence the Same on an Exoplanet" (July 25, 2024)
*"Death by a Gamma-Ray Burst from a Milky-Way BOAT" (July 24, 2024)
*"Harmony of the Heavens Broght Down to Earth" (July 22, 2024)
*"Healing a Broken World by an Out-Of-This World Encounter" (July 20, 2024)
*"What is the Highest Spacetime Curvature Near Us?" (July 19, 2024)
*"We Are Going Back to Interstellar Meteor 1" (July 18, 2024)
*"Interstellar Broken Arrows" (July 17, 2024)
*"Was LUCA the First Solar-System Astronaut, 4.2-Billion Years Ago?" (July 14, 2024)
*"Is the End Near?" (July 13, 2024)
*"Make Science, Not War!" (July 11, 2024)
*"AI Avatars as a Substitute for Tombstones" (July 9, 2024)
*"The Most Romantic Question in Science" (July 7, 2024)
*"A New Source of Drift for Geostationary Satellites" (July 6, 2024)
*"Viewing AI as Alien Intelligence" (July 3, 2024)
*"Tiny Red Rubies in the Sky" (July 2, 2024)
*"Is the Smartest Person Ever Born Alive Today?" (June 30, 2024)
*"Forbidden Thoughts" (June 28, 2024)
*"The Inevitable Death of the Earth Inside the Sun" (June 26, 2024)
*"Artificial Intelligence in Space" (June 25, 2024)
*"Cosmic Gratitude" (June 23, 2024)
*"Dark Matter is Not Electrically Charged!" (June 21, 2024)
*"Separating Science from Fiction" (June 20, 2024)
*"The Nature of Time" (June 18, 2024)
*"The Anatomy of Black Swans" (June 17, 2024)
*"Aspiring to be God is not an Arrogant Proposition" (June 16, 2024)
*"The Role of Intelligence in the Cosmos" (June 14, 2024)
*"Searching for City Lights on Exoplanets with NASA's Habitable Worlds Observatory" (June 12, 2024)
*"The Role of Intelligence in the Cosmos" (June 10, 2024)
*"Seeking Superhuman Intelligence on Earth or Beyond" (June 9, 2024)
*"Transitions in Gaining New Knowledge" (June 8, 2024)
*"A Blind Date with Material from Space" (June 6, 2024)
*"Can Interstellar Meteors Help to Design the Heat Shield of Musk's Starship?" (June 5, 2024)
*"Speaking at the Central Library of Aristotle University" (June 4, 2024)
*"What is the Job Definition of God?" (June 2, 2024)
*"Where Will Voyager Be in a Billion Years?" (June 1, 2024)
*"The Milky-Way Adds an Hour to Our Life" (May 30, 2024)
*"Interstellar Curiosity" (May 29, 2024)
*"Antimatter Engines" (May 28, 2024)
*"Is Extraterrestrial Intervention Needed for Peace and Prosperity on Earth?" (May 26, 2024)
*"Will ET or AI Represent Our First Encounter with Superhuman Intelligence?" (May 25, 2024)
*"Fast Meteors Are Not Always Interstellar" (May 23, 2024)
*"A Musical Piece About `Oumuamua" (May 21, 2024)
*"Surviving as an Extremophile in the Acidic Life of Academia" (May 21, 2024)
*"Are Dyson Spheres Real?" (May 20, 2024)
*"An Argument Against Speeding Tickets" (May 19, 2024)
*"For the Love of the Unfamiliar" (May 18, 2024)
*"What Does It Mean to Be Intelligent?" (May 16, 2024)
*"The Colorful Mass Loss of the Sun" (May 15, 2024)
*"Elon Musk's Uncertainty About Aliens Can Be Resolved by the Scientific Method" (May 13, 2024)
*"Going Against the Wind" (May 11, 2024)
*"Is the Observed Jitter of the Sun Induced by Asteroids and Not Gravitational Waves?" (May 9, 2024)
*"A Free Ride Away from Earth" (May 5, 2024)
*"The Nearest Black Hole to Earth" (May 4, 2024)
*"Did an Interstellar Gardener Seed Earth with Aerobic Bacteria?" (May 2, 2024)
*"Smoke and Mirrors Versus Signatures of Extraterrestrial Life" (April 30, 2024)
*"Do Magnetic Monopoles Exist?" (April 30, 2024)
*"Fact-Based AI as a Tool for Education" (April 28, 2024)
*"On Negative Mass, Time Travel and Aliens" (April 27, 2024)
*"Our Biggest Existential Threat is Superficiality" (April 26, 2024)
*"Complexity Nurtures Intelligence" (April 24, 2024)
*"Shining Light on Cosmic Hydrogen" (April 22, 2024)
*"Our Cosmic Exodus" (April 21, 2024)
*"The Art of Being Right by Finding a Message in a Bottle" (April 19, 2024)
*"My Unrehearsed TED Talk" (April 17, 2024)
*"When Did Life Start in the Universe?" (April 15, 2024)
*"Our Cosmic Cradle Allows Us To Become Interstellar Gardeners" (April 13, 2024)
*"The Shadow of an Alien Civilization" (April 11, 2024)
*"There is No Eclipse of Solar Neutrinos" (April 9, 2024)
*"Our Rare Moment Under the Sun" (April 8, 2024)
*"Is Dark Energy Evolving?" (April 7, 2024)
*"Can Starship-like Rockets Escape Habitable Exoplanets?" (April 5, 2024)
*"A New Expedition in Search for the Wreckage of IM1" (April 4, 2024)
*"Many-Body Systems of Heavenly Objects or People" (April 3, 2024)
*"Is the Grass Greener on Exoplanets?" (April 2, 2024)
*"Identifying the Unidentified with the Rubin and Galileo Observatories" (March 31, 2024)
*"In Praise of Advances Away from the Mean" (March 29, 2024)
*"Collision of Suns Moving Close to the Speed of Light Around a Black Hole" (March 29, 2024)
*"Thank God for Fact Checking!" (March 28, 2024)
*"Exploring the Unknown in Arts and Sciences" (March 26, 2024)
*"Reality Must Be Imagined, For It To Be Understood" (March 25, 2024)
*"Being Curious and Humble is Key For Learning" (March 24, 2024)
*"What Caps the Mass of the Most Massive Black Holes?" (March 22, 2024)
*"Techno-Signatures Might Be the Most Accessible Bio-Signatures" (March 22, 2024)
*"Why is Childlike Bullying More Prevalent Than Childlike Curiosity?" (March 20, 2024)
*"Would You Like To Be Immortal?" (March 19, 2024)
*"The Promise of the Spring Equinox" (March 18, 2024)
*"Exceeding the Escape Velocity is a Signof Intelligence" (March 17, 2024)
*"For the Love of the Printed Word" (March 15, 2024)
*"A Packed Session on Exciting Science" (March 14, 2024)
*"A Meteor is a Truck According to The New York Times" (March 13, 2024)
*"The Thrill is all About the Search" (March 10, 2024)
*"Having a Chip on Your Shoulder" (March 9, 2024)
*"Clearing Rilke's Mystic Fog Over Nature" (March 6, 2024)
*"Would Albert Einstein End Up in Academia in 2024?" (March 5, 2024)
*"Food for Thought For Gen Z, Fast and Processed" (March 5, 2024)
*"Politically-Incorrect Astronomy" (March 4, 2024)
*"What a Wonderful World!" (March 3, 2024)
*"Fireballs in the Desert, Brighter Thank Oppenheimer's Trinity" (March 2, 2024)
*"Looking at the Stars, but Living in the Gutter" (February 29, 2024)
*"Milky-Way Tourism" (February 27, 2024)
*"Staying Young at 62 Out of 13.8-Billion Years" (February 26, 2024)
*"The Moon Will Die on Earth in 7.6 Billion Years" (February 24, 2024)
*"Seeking the Second Interstellar Meteor" (February 22, 2024)
*"What Does Extraterrestrial Intelligence Look Like?" (February 21, 2024)
*"What Have We Done to Deserve a Cosmic Partner?" (February 20, 2024)
*"Embracing Nicolaus Copernicus in Torun" (February 18, 2024)
*"Lessons from the Munich Security Conference" (February 16, 2024)
*"Science and Politics" (February 15, 2024)
*"Science Without Borders" (February 14, 2024)
*"Searching for Space Trash" (February 12, 2024)
*"Can Technological Civilizations Move Stars?" (February 11, 2024)
*"We Are Not Alone!" (February 10, 2024)
*"A Gift from the Sky" (February 8, 2024)
*"Let Us Focus on Being Intelligent" (February 7, 2024)
*"Losing Weight by Relocating" (February 5, 2024)
*"Will Brain Chip Implants Enable "Thought Police"?" (February 2, 2024)
*"Are We "Sentinelese" on Island Earth in the Ocean of Interstellar Space?" (February 1, 2024)
*"It Does Not Depend on Context" (January 31, 2024)
*"Our Birth in the Local Bubble" (January 29, 2024)
*"Space Debris on Our Way to the Stars" (January 27, 2024)
*"Are Humans Fundamentally Different from AI" (January 26, 2024)
*"The Ethics of Astrobiology" (January 24, 2024)
*"The Faculties of Arts and Sciences" (January 23, 2024)
*"Limited Supplies in Our Cosmic Future" (January 22, 2024)
*"Coincidences of Our Sun and Moon: Are We Exceptionally Lucky?" (January 20, 2024)
*"Doing Science for Its Own Sake" (January 19, 2024)
*"A Spacecraft to Probe the Universe" (January 17, 2024)
*"New Knowledge Does Not Usually Fall into Our Lap" (January 15, 2024)
*"Who Should Be Held Legally Liable to Unpredictable AI?" (January 14, 2024)
*"Political Agendas Are Dangerous for Academia" (January 13, 2024)
*"The World is Seriously Broken: Can We Still Fix It?" (January 11, 2024)
*"The Interstellar Real Estate Industry" (January 10, 2024)
*"The BeLaU Spherules from IM1's Site Are Not Coal Ash" (January 9, 2024)
*"Are Galaxies "Going Bananas" At Early Cosmic Times?" (January 8, 2024)
*"The Cosmic Race Between Stars and Black Holes" (January 6, 2024)
*"Are Aliens Made Mostly of Oxygen?" (January 4, 2024)
*"A New Vision for Harvard" (January 2, 2024)
*"The Benefits of Aging on Earth Versus Space" (January 1, 2024)
*"Academic Bubbles Are More Dangerous Thank Black Holes" (December 29, 2023)
*"From Farm to High Table" (December 26, 2023)
*"A Retreat from Harvard in the Holy Land" (December 24, 2023)
*"The Universal Benefits of Communication" (December 21, 2023)
*"Our Nearest Neighbors" (December 19, 2023)
*"Detecting the Undetectable" (December 17, 2023)
*"Intelligence Means Exponential Growth" (December 16, 2023)
*"A Menorah of Stars Over Our Head" (December 14, 2023)
*"All Habitable World Come to an End" (December 12, 2023)
*"A Heartfelt Letter to Harvard's President, Claudine Gay" (December 10, 2023)
*"It Takes Two Black Holes to Tango" (December 10, 2023)
*"The Biggest Mouth in the Universe" (December 8, 2023)
*"New Physics or Misinformation?" (December 5, 2023)
*"We Are Probably Not The Top Gun Civilization" (December 3, 2023)
*"Look Up for Anomalies" (December 1, 2023)
*"On the Stage at CERN's Globe of Science and Innovation" (November 28, 2023)
*"Are UAPs Relics from an Earlier Technological Civilization on Earth?" (November 20, 2023)
*"The Rocket Effect on Earth" (November 18, 2023)
*"New Knowledge Must Be Learned, Not Preached" (November 15, 2023)
*"The Invisible Sky in Neutrinos" (November 13, 2023)
*"Keep Your Inspiration from the Stars!" (November 12, 2023)
*"Mystery Sound of an Unidentified Anomalous Phenomenon" (November 10, 2023)
*"Love the Aliens!" (November 8, 2023)
*"The Sun is Charged!" (November 5, 2023)
*"Is a More Advanced Civilization an Oxymoron?" (November 4, 2023)
*"Interstellar Affairs Are Not the Pentagon's Day Job" (November 1, 2023)
*"Would You Favor Truth Over Beauty?" (October 30, 2023)
*"Extraterrestrial Ethics" (October 27, 2023)
*"Facts Are Irrelevant to Pro-Truth Pretenders" (October 25, 2023)
*"Aliens as Role Models" (October 23, 2023)
*"Did the Early Universe Resemble a Needle or a Sphere?" (October 22, 2023)
*"Is God an Advanced Scientist?" (October 19, 2023)
*"A Dialogue of Rolf Dobelli with Avi Loeb" (October 16, 2023)
*"Can Birds Fly Faster Without Air?" (October 13, 2023)
*"Interstellar Meteors from Disruption of Rocky Planets by Dwarf Stars" (October 11, 2023)
*"Where is Everybody?" (October 10, 2023)
*"Can Our Civilization Rise-Up to Win the Cosmos Award?" (October 6, 2023)
*"The Lavish Rainbow of Human Expressions" (October 1, 2023)
*"Break a Leg!" (September 27, 2023)
*"Touching a Piece of Sky" (September 24, 2023)
*"Engaging the Public in the Practice of Science" (September 23, 2023)
*"A Tale of Two Nobel Laureates" (September 21, 2023)
*"Loneliness is Pointless" (September 16, 2023)
*"Some of Us Are Looking at the Stars" (September 13, 2023)
*"A Piece of Sky" (September 9, 2023)
*"Escaping Earth as a Sign of Intelligence" (September 4, 2023)
*"Practice What You Preach" (September 3, 2023)
*"The IM1 Spherules from the Pacific Ocean Have Extrasolar Composition" (August 29, 2023)
*"Sporting Science" (August 26, 2023)
*"A Salute to Nature" (August 24, 2023)
*"Letters from Earthlings and Beyond" (August 14, 2023)
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*"The Simple Truth About Physics", Scientific American (January 2, 2020)
*"A Tale of Three Nobels", Scientific American (December 18, 2019)
*"Essential Advice for Fledgling Scientists", Scientific American (December 2, 2019)
*"Space Archaeology", Atmos (November 8, 2019)
*"Did Life from Earth Escape the Solar System Eons Ago?", Scientific American (November 4, 2019)
*"Science is Not About Getting More Likes", Scientific American (October 8, 2019)
*"The Moon as a Fishing Net for Extraterrestrial Life", Scientific American (September 25, 2019)
*"Nothing Persists Except Change Itself", Scientific American (September 6, 2019)
*"Science as a Way of Life", Scientific American (August 14, 2019)
*"Federal Leadership of Future Moonshots", Scientific American (July 16, 2019)
*"It Takes a Village to Declassify an Error Bar", Scientific American (July 3, 2019)
*"What is the One Thing You Would Change About the World?", Harvard Gazette (July 1, 2019)
*"In Search of Green Dwarfs", Scientific American (June 3, 2019)
*"Should Scientists Keep Their Debates Private?", Scientific American (May 14, 2019)
*"`Oumuamua's Cousin?", Scientific American (May 6, 2019)
*"When Lab Experiments Carry Theological Implications", Scientific American (April 22, 2019)
*"How to Keep Scientific Innovation Alive", Scientific American (April 8, 2019)
*"Humanities of the Future", Scientific American (March 4, 2019)
*"Living Near a Supermassive Black Hole", Scientific American (March 11, 2019)
*"Are We Really the Smartest Kid on the Block?", Scientific American (March 4, 2019)
*"Advanced Extraterrestrials as an Approximation to God", Scientific American (January 26, 2019)
*"Our Future in Space Will Echo Our Future on Earth", Scientific American (January 10, 2019)
*"How to Approach the Problem of `Oumuamua", Scientific American (December 19, 2018)
*"Seeking the Truth When the Consensus is Against You", Scientific American (November 9, 2018)
*"On `Oumuamua" (November 5, 2018)
*"Making the Church Taller", Scientific American (October 18, 2018)
*"Searching for Relics of Dead Civilizations", Scientific American (September 27, 2018)
*"Philosophy and Science", Scientific American (September 10, 2018)
*"In Search for Lost Intellectual Treasures", submitted to Project Syndicate (August 23, 2018)
*"The Power of Anomalies", published in Scientific American (August 28, 2018)
*"Our Dialogue With Nature", Scientific American (August 10, 2018).
Background anecdote: "In my concluding remarks at the BHI conference we held at Harvard in May 2018, I recommended boarding a futuristic spacecraft directed at the nearest black hole to experimentally test the validity of string theory near the singularity. Nima Arkani-Hamed commented that he suspects I have an ulterior motive for sending string theorists into a black hole. For the video of this exchange, click here
*"Sailing on Light", Forbes magazine (August 8, 2018)
*"Science is an Infinite-Sum Game", Scientific American (July 31, 2018)
*"Where do ideas come from?", Scientific American (July 23, 2018)
*"Finding Fuel for Our Frigid Cosmic Future", Scientific American (June 19, 2018)
*"Testing Philosophy Through Experiments", Scientific American (June 7, 2018)
*"Maybe We Could See a Singularity After All", Scientific American (May 22, 2018)
*"Making Academia Matter Again", Project Syndicate (April 17, 2018)
*"Escape from Proxima b", Scientific American (April 16, 2018)
*"Renewing the Contract of Academia with Society", Scientific American (February 14, 2018)
*"Are Alien Civilizations Technologically Advanced?" Scientific American (January 8, 2018)
*"Vision for Harvard's Future" (September 5, 2017)
*"The Case for Cosmic Modesty", Scientific American (June 2017)
*"Searching for Life Among the Stars", Pan European Networks (June 2017)
*"Astrophysical Russian Dolls", Nature Astronomy (January 2017)
*"Good Data Are Not Enough", Nature (November 2016)
*"The Infinity Pool", Nature Physics (November 2015)
*"Fostering Talent", Physics World (April 2015)
*"The Lost Donkeys of Science", Project Syndicate (October 2014)
*"Benefits of Diversity", Nature Physics (September 2014)
*"Questions & Answers", Harvard FAS Dean's Annual Report (2014)
*"Thinking Outside the Simulation Box", Nature Physics (July 2013)
*"Fostering the Discoveries We Can't See Coming", PBS (July 2012)
*"Rating Research Risk", Nature (April 2012)
*"The Right Kind of Risk", Nature (September 2010)
*"Autobiographical sketch" (1962-2017)
