Yet according to physics, information is never destroyed. In principle, a burned book is just as readable as the original—if ...

A groundbreaking movement is emerging at the intersection of spirituality and science, with the release of Quantum Devotions Volume I: The Physics of Faith by Lily Capers Milliner, a faith-driven ...

I keep coming back to a strange idea: what if everything we know about quantum physics is already encoded inside a single ...

Deep in the heart of the matter, some numbers don't add up. For example, while protons and neutrons are made of quarks, ...

If so, laws might change when the universe itself changes phase. In the early universe, as temperatures and densities shifted, forces split apart from a unified origin. What we call “laws” may be like ...

Encouraged by successes in understanding black holes, theoretical physicists are applying what they’ve learned to whole ...

The nature of time has plagued thinkers for as long as we've tried to understand the world we live in. Intuitively, we know what time is, but try to explain it, and we end up tying our minds in knots.

At the turn of the century, it sounded as if string theory could give us big answers about the universe. Well… has it?

Harvard physics professor and author John E. Huth discussed his new book, “A Sense of Space,” which explores the interaction ...

ICARUS has spent five uninterrupted years peering into one of the universe’s strangest secrets: the neutrino. Housed at ...

A hundred years ago, a young physics teacher in Calcutta quietly rewrote the way nature counts. On November 20, the idea he ...