Category: Science

The Very Hungry Microbes That Could, Just Maybe, Cool the Planet.
By Categories: Science

Click Here to Read: The Very Hungry Microbes That Could, Just Maybe, Cool the Planet. By Raymond Zhong Photographs and Video by Giacomo d’Orlando in the New York Times on October 6, 2025.

Scanning electron microscope (SEM) image of hydrogenotrophic methanogenic cultures: Methanobacterium formicicum incubated (a) without and (b) with CNT (1 g/L).Image: Andreia F. Salvador, Gilberto Martins, Manuel Melle-Franco, Ricardo Serpa, Alfons J.M. Stams, Ana J. Cavaleiro, M. Alcina Pereira, M. Madalena Alves

The Techno-Perversion of Friendship: “Fake Friend” Apps Threaten Real Interpersonal Connections
By Categories: Psychoanalysis, Science

Click Here to Read: The Techno-Perversion of Friendship: “Fake Friend” Apps Threaten Real Interpersonal Connections (Vol. 5; Issue 40) by Alan Michael Karbelnig, PhD on his Journeys into the Unconscious Mind website on October 8, 2025. 

“A human and a robot with their heads leaned to each other, both looking tensely to each other. There is a friendly battle going on over who is domineering. The background is white.” Image: Stable Diffusion 3.5 Large.  Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.

Beyond Climate Defensiveness: The role of psychoanalysis in creating a sustainable future
By Categories: Politics, Psychoanalysis, Science

Click Here to Read: Beyond Climate Defensiveness: The role of psychoanalysis in creating a sustainable future By Alan Michael Karbelnig on The American Psychoanalyst Substack on October 2, 2025.

Aerial view of the East River, Lower Manhattan, New York Harbor and the Hudson River, among other things Image: GeorgeLouis Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.

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