Specifically, physicists and philosophers tend to conflate what it means for something to exist and what it means for ...

Time may seem like a constant force, but according to a new study published on December 1 in The Astronomical Journal, the ...

Oftentimes, we think of space as an endless, mostly empty vacuum, a silent backdrop where planets, stars, and galaxies play out their dance. We also think of time as something separate, a steady ...

A colossal structure in the distant Universe is defying our understanding of how the Universe evolved. In light that has traveled for 6.9 billion years to reach us, astronomers have found a giant, ...

A new theory suggests that the unification between quantum physics and general relativity has eluded scientists for 100 years because huge "fluctuations" in space and time mean that gravity won't play ...

For the first time ever, astronomers have spotted a powerful coronal flare (cme) from a star other than the Sun.

John von Neumann came about as close as humanly possible to embodying the Platonic ideal of a genius. Conversant in ancient Greek by age 6, the Hungarian made significant mathematical advances in his ...

In the world where the second hand of the clock dictates every aspect of our lives, from mundane routines to monumental decisions, we often overlook a profound question: How do entities that operate ...