In a new, detailed breakdown of current theory, a team of physicists led by Mir Faizal of the University of British Columbia ...

Cosmology is already a complicated field of study, so switching up the variables is extra rough.

The possibility that our entire universe merely exists inside a computer simulation is more than an idle science fiction ...

Physicist Mir Faizal, Adjunct Professor with UBC Okanagan’s Irving K. Barber Faculty of Science, was not out to shatter the ...

If recent discoveries that dark energy is evolving hold any water, our Universe will collapse under its own gravity on a ...

How do we know the speed of light – and why does it have a speed limit at all? Leah Crane explores the history of one of the ...

The study seeks to explain the presence of dark matter using a WED model. The scientists studied fermion masses, which they ...

Physicists show knotted cosmic strings may have dominated the early universe before collapsing to create matter—a theory ...

In 2003, philosopher Nick Bostrom proposed in a highly influential paper that if a civilization were to become capable of creating simulated universes, it would create so many of them — many of them ...

Even though we can explore the universe with great precision, there is still a lot we don't know, according to Ulf Danielsson ...

Japanese physicists have revived Kelvin’s old idea of cosmic knots, showing how these tangled fields might explain why matter ...

Daniel Whiteson and Andy Warner’s upcoming book is a philosophical exploration of the humanity behind our desire to find aliens.