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

This controversial theory says the universe is subject to an ultimate, higher-order law that we can’t comprehend.

Much like a 3D hologram emerges from the information encoded on a 2D surface, our universe’s 4D space­­time could be a holographic projection of a lower-dimensional reality. Specifically, Maldacena ...

Scientists from around the world are at Brown to discuss what is known, and what needs to be learned, about the long-sought particle discovered a decade ago.

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

Most explanations rely on "dark energy" to explain the Universe's accelerating expansion rate, but a new study takes a different path.

Wormholes, conceptual tunnels slicing through spacetime, offer a theoretical shortcut between two distant cosmic points.