physics

What I learned when I challenged the legendary physicist.

Running a computer underscores how quantum physics is remaking our world.

A theory of consciousness can help build a theory of everything.

My life in theoretical physics took a fateful turn after 9/11.

Exploring the intersection of physical and biological laws.

An intriguing proposal about what makes reality tick under the surface.

Science expressed only in terms of what happens is getting in the way of progress.

Julian Barbour’s ideas about time and the universe have always roamed free of academia.

Director Christopher Nolan could take a tip from new research into “closed timelike curves.”

A novelist gets a physicist to explain his scientific breakthroughs.

Hard times in fundamental physics got you down? Let’s talk excitons.

Revisiting the gospel of the second law of thermodynamics.