Stephen Hawking’s final paper is all about the multiverse, quantum relativity, string theory, relativity and more.
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The Universe has been making stars for nearly the entire 13.8 billion years of its history. Here’s what we know. It’s been 13.8 billion years since the hot Big Bang, and […]
In rural America, the odds of having access to a specialized mental health professional are slim, according to new research.
It’s the first time the U.S. has fallen off the top 10 list since Bloomberg began its index.
On Tuesday, President Donald Trump claimed that Google is deliberately manipulating its algorithms to shut out conservative media outlets from news search results.
Why is only 10% of the population left-handed? There are a few new scientific clues pointing to the answer.
A new survey reveals how satisfied employees of different tech companies are with their pay and whether they’d like to leave.
Scientists, artists, writers, and entrepreneurs will tackle the most exciting and controversial topics shaping our future at Brain Bar, Hungary’s most inspiring event.
If we’re going to treat psychological suffering as effectively as we treat pneumonia and broken bones, we’d better think outside the box.
If it can stretch the Universe from the size of a subatomic particle to billions of light years in a fraction of a second, why doesn’t Einstein’s relativity forbid it? When […]
Among the hundreds and thousands of codes that have been broken by cryptographers, the government, and even self-taught amateurs tinkering around at home, there remain a small few of codes and devices which have yet to be cracked by anyone.
A new study echoes a body of prior research showing that men tend to outperform women in a variety of navigational and spatial tasks.
When it comes to the Solar System, all we have left are the survivors. At last, that might be enough to know what happened 4.5 billion years ago. We know what […]
A new study shows that teenagers are increasingly experimenting with marijuana before beer or cigarettes. Is that a good thing?
Predatory journals are so busy scamming scholars that seven big ones appointed a dog posing as a PhD to review submissions.
The answer can give us an indication of where our universe is headed and how it might end.
The FDA has approved the first drug designed to prevent migraines, a move that could help the four million Americans who suffer from at least 15 migraine days per month.
If particles weren’t also waves, the Sun would never achieve nuclear fusion. Without quantum mechanics, life on Earth would never have come to exist. The greatest source of newly-produced energy in […]
How worried should we be about bacteria with an alcohol tolerance? Be afraid, be very afraid.
This piece of music was beamed into back hole 1A 0620-00, about 3,457 light years away. You can listen to the six-minute song, with spoken word by Stephen Hawking, right here.
Despite little clinical evidence of efficacy, a growing number of parents are giving their children supplements that could prove dangerous.
At ground zero, Trinitite, the green, glassy substance found in the area, is still radioactive and must not be picked up. The Trinity Site was where the first atomic bomb […]
Turn on, tune in, and drop out and into a good psychedelic book.
Common routers include devices made by Netgear and Linksys; this is a major malware outbreak.
Lack of replication is a serious problem in science. So far, no one has an answer.
A survey by SimplyHired examines the experiences and feelings of people who’ve had office affairs and people who haven’t.
Both the U.S. and the Soviet Union created secret cities to house the scientists working in their nuclear weapons programs. Both nations went about this in very different ways and with very different, sometimes disastrous, results.
Dark energy tells us that the Universe’s expansion is accelerating. Here’s what that means for our disappearing Universe. One of the biggest surprises for humanity about the Universe is that […]
As one of the biggest manmade structures in the sky and at a cost of over $100b, it’s the place where the space age dream is still alive.
The Universe is an enormous place, but we can’t see all the way back to the beginning. Here’s the latest record-breaker. No matter how far back we look in the […]