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In the year 2000, physicists created a list of the ten most important unsolved problems in their field. 25 years later, here’s where we are.

If we waited long enough, would even protons themselves decay? The far future stability of the Universe depends on it.

For decades, theorists have been cooking up “theories of everything” to explain our Universe. Are all of them completely off-track?

Chess was once blamed for triggering mental health problems, including suicide and even murder. Today, the same is said of video games.

No matter how hard we try, we will never reach a final theory that unifies scientific knowledge. The very nature of science doesn’t allow it.

The age of the Universe is only 13.8 billion years, but we know that protons survive much longer. Here’s how. Since the discovery of radioactivity in the 19th century, humanity has […]

“I am of the firm belief that everybody could write books and I never understand why they don’t. After all, everyone speaks. Once the grammar has been learnt it is simply talking on paper and in time learning what not to say.”

But did the map make the Soviet Hobbits more communist than their western counterparts?