At the turn of the century, it sounded as if string theory could give us big answers about the universe. Well… has it?
Recent scientific breakthroughs are making concepts once confined to science fiction, like time travel, seem tantalizingly ...
Black holes, regions of spacetime in which gravity is so strong that nothing can escape, are intriguing and extensively ...
In 1980, Stephen Hawking gave his first lecture as Lucasian Professor at the University of Cambridge. The lecture was called ...
In 1980, Stephen Hawking gave his first lecture as Lucasian Professor at the University of Cambridge. The lecture was called ...
Magazine explores the wild theory that Satoshi Nakamoto was a time-traveling AI sent back to build the perfect, unstoppable ...
The search for quantum gravity is the next big step in physics, as researchers seek to unify the physics of the very small ...
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An international team, spearheaded by Prof. Luciano Rezzolla at the Goethe-Universität, has invented a novel approach to ...
New research from UBC Okanagan mathematically demonstrates that the universe cannot be simulated. Using Gödel’s ...
Turns out those backwards nines were never intended to be numbers or symbols at all, but they do offer a clue about the ...
Online users have for years — "over and over again" — shared the quote with the famous physicist's name and image.