Fr. Gabriele Gionti, S.J., and Fr. Matteo Galaverni continue to produce new mathematical insights into Albert Einstein’s ...

Amazon’s Jeff Bezos has said that he believes “colossal data centres” will be built in space within the next decade or two — ...

A Star Trek–inspired idea by Miguel Alcubierre kicked off decades of theory and experiments as scientists pursue plausible ...

In 1999, Belgian physicist Chris Van Den Broeck implemented a minor alteration to Alcubierre’s concept by shrinking the ...

We can't see dark matter directly, so studying it pushes the boundaries of our creativity as scientists. How exciting, says ...

Award-winning actor Tom Hanks and Johns Hopkins theater professor James Glossman co-authored the play 'This World of Tomorrow ...

For years, the idea that we might be living inside a vast computer program has drifted from philosophy seminars into ...

Researchers at the University of Basel have developed a new approach to applying thermodynamics to microscopic quantum systems.

A classic book on UFO believers and their "cognitive dissonance" after aliens failed to land is called into question.

Consciousness is fundamental; only thereafter do time, space and matter arise. This is the starting point for a new theoretical model of the nature of reality, presented by Maria Strømme, Professor of ...

Quantum theory fails to explain how the reality we experience emerges from the world of particles. A new take on quantum ...