Many philosophers and scientists have pondered if we live in a simulated universe, and University of Portsmouth scientist ...

What if the universe remembers? A bold new framework proposes that spacetime acts as a quantum memory. For over a hundred ...

Dr Peter Verheyen from the Sola Society examines whether quantum mechanics and information serve as the fundamental ...

According to modern cosmology, one day all the stars will burn out and the Universe will be full of dead planets, black holes ...

The mystery of time’s arrow may be linked to entropy, suggesting every event past, present and future is already fixed in place.

Planets are not living organisms and, like molecules, do not have to be biological. But at least one is deeply biological in ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. In 1950 the Italian physicist Enrico Fermi was discussing the possibility of intelligent alien life with his colleagues. If alien ...

Ten years after the first gravitational wave detection, a new suite of instruments has captured distinctive ringing signals ...