In a new, detailed breakdown of current theory, a team of physicists led by Mir Faizal of the University of British Columbia ...

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In this video, we explore the fundamental ingredients of the universe, including 4D spacetime, particles with specific ...

Physicist Mir Faizal, Adjunct Professor with UBC Okanagan’s Irving K. Barber Faculty of Science, was not out to shatter the ...

In the quest to unravel the mysteries of the universe, physicists are revisiting a 150-year-old theory that could illuminate ...

Japanese physicists have revived Kelvin’s old idea of cosmic knots, showing how these tangled fields might explain why matter ...

If recent discoveries that dark energy is evolving hold any water, our Universe will collapse under its own gravity on a ...

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Daniel Whiteson and Andy Warner’s upcoming book is a philosophical exploration of the humanity behind our desire to find ...

It's a plot device beloved by science fiction: our entire universe might be a simulation running on some advanced ...

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Physicists hope that insights like these will get them to a theory of quantum gravity for our own universe. The lack of such a theory is one of the biggest open problems in physics. One fundamental ...