What is the meaning of life? Even the best of us couldn't hope to answer that question in a Universe Today article. But there ...

In January I wrote a piece titled “ 5 Physics Equations Everyone Should Know .” Lots of you weighed in with your own ...

Black holes are so strange that physicists have long wondered if they are quite what they seem. Now we are set to find out if ...

In an article published in Communications Physics, researchers from the Université libre de Bruxelles and the Institute for ...

For decades, quantum computing has felt like something out of science fiction — abstract, theoretical, and always “10 years ...

An exceptionally loud collision between two black holes has been detected by the LIGO gravitational wave observatory, ...

The measurement problem in quantum mechanics looks at how an experimental outcome changes, simply by observing it.

An international team of researchers has identified a quantum counterpart to Bayes’ rule. The likelihood you assign to an event is influenced by what you already believe about the surrounding ...

Scientists propose that gravitational waves shaped the universe. Their model challenges inflation theory. How exactly did the ...

The internet is full of people claiming to uncover conspiracies in politics and business. During the pandemic, public health experts and pharmaceutical companies became popular targets. Now an ...

Ten years ago, astronomers made history when they first detected ripples in spacetime, called gravitational waves, from the ...