The recent visit to our solar system by the interstellar object 3I/ATLAS has sparked speculation about whether it’s another ...

Physicist Enrico Fermi is credited with saying after a pointless search, “Where is everybody?” which remains the bane of any ...

The first unmistakable signal from another intelligence may not be a cheerful greeting. A growing group of researchers is ...

Scientists are hard at work considering what kinds of engineering alien probes would need to reach us through interstellar space. However, crossing deep space to reach Earth with a probe would require ...

Science fiction has long speculated about the possibility of first contact with an alien species from a distant world and how we might be able to communicate with them. But what if we simply don’t ...

Wu designed and executed an experiment that questioned — and then disproved — the infallibility of parity. After freezing a ...

Playing the Game -- I. Potter Physics -- Harry Potter and the Great Conservation Laws -- Why Hogwarts is So Dark -- Fantastic Beasts and How to Disprove Them -- II. Space Travel -- Why Computers Get ...

Do Aliens Speak Physics?: And Other Questions about Science and the Nature of Reality (Whiteson & Warner, 2025) is a mind-bending exploration into what it would mean, scientifically and ...

It is guaranteed that any future advancements we make in the sciences must reduce to the current laws we understand when tested in the environments in which they were developed. Einstein's gravity ...