Astronomers have proposed a new theory to suggest why our universe is expanding at an accelerating rate. That our universe is expanding is in wide agreement, though how exactly that process happens is ...

Physicist Mir Faizal, Adjunct Professor with UBC Okanagan’s Irving K. Barber Faculty of Science, was not out to shatter the dreams of science fiction enthusiasts when he began to study the limits of ...

String theory unifies all the forces of nature. Forces that seem very different, such as gravity and electricity, are deeply ...

Physicists have taken a bold step beyond Einstein's special theory of relativity, proposing an expansion of special relativity that includes observers moving faster than light. This fresh perspective ...

But outside of the lab, the everyday world doesn’t behave this way. Planets, stars, and even cats don’t appear in multiple states at once. The universe follows predictable rules, behaving classically ...

“This retroactive idea. It has to be that,” says Nobel Prize-winning mathematical physicist Sir Roger Penrose, reflecting on a problem about the building blocks of reality that has dogged physics for ...

Physicists can't explain the Hubble tension just by changing the expansion rate in the late universe – this whole class of solutions falls short. When you purchase through links on our site, we may ...

James Mangold has expressed his dislike for multi-movie universes, saying that even he is surprised by some of the projects he has taken on. Mangold, the filmmaker behind big franchise movies such as ...

In “Not Every Child Is Secretly a Genius” (The Chronicle Review, online edition, June 14), Christopher Ferguson, an associate professor of behavioral and applied sciences at Texas A&M International ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- For fans of the Marvel Universe, the wait is almost over: "Doctor Strange and the Multiverse of Madness" opens this week. It's the latest in the big-screen fantasy film series and ...