It feels so obvious that time moves forward that questioning it can seem almost pointless.

Looming behind Regenstein Library is a bronze, mushroom cloud–shaped sculpture—Henry Moore’s Nuclear Energy. Installed in 1967, it now seems like an inconspicuous part of the campus landscape. In ...

Einstein–Rosen bridges may reflect a two-directional structure of time that preserves information and hints at a pre–Big Bang universe.

Introduction Envision our digital world as a sprawling universe filled with glittering constellations of encrypted data, each packet of information ...

The Motherboard of Reality: The simulation does not assume space is naturally 3D. Based on established lattice gauge theory, the code’s baseline operator continuously “stitches” minimal ...

A growing body of theoretical and experimental work in physics is converging on a striking possibility: time, the dimension humans experience as a constant forward flow, may not be a fundamental ...

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The Schrödinger equation rewrote the rules of matter and forever changed the field of chemistry. Donald Truhlar, a chemist at the University of Minnesota, calls it the “greatest advance of the 20th ...

Studying the complete spectrum of the General Theory of Relativity and beyond: from the vast dimensions of the universe down to the incredibly tiny dimensions of strings - in Potsdam-Golm.

The redesigned sequence separates linear algebra and differential equations into more specialized tracks while eliminating ...

Physicists are still debating wormholes as if it were 1935, with the ink barely dry, on a chilly, fluorescent morning in a university corridor—the kind with ...

A theoretical framework proposed by Erwin Schrödinger a century ago to explain human colour perception has been formally completed, with researchers resolving a key mathematical gap that had limited ...