The universe could bounce through its own demise and emerge unscathed. A new “big bounce” model shows how the universe could shrink to a point and grow again, using just the cosmic ingredients we know about now.
Early life forms on Earth are likely to have mutated and evolved at much higher rates than they do today, suggests a new analysis from researchers at the University of North Carolina.
It might be possible to create a black hole here on earth, but would we want to?
Death is inevitable – but is it predictable? Some researchers think it might be.
High-profile physicists and philosophers gathered to debate whether we are real or virtual—and what it means either way
