Mathematician Stephen Wolfram has attempted to develop a theory of everything using hypergraphs, which are essentially sets of graphs that c...

According to Moore’s law, the number of transistors on a microchip should double every year. Two years ago, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said tha...

Physics, as history taught us, can be dangerous. As quantum computing continues to progress (slowly), researchers and governments across the...

In the past decade, astrophysicists have found a lot of evidence that our large-scale theory for how the universe works has some large-scale...

Is the universe really infinite? Or could it close back on itself like a sphere? If it’s infinite, how can it expand? And is it true that th...

Ten years ago, physicists discovered an anomaly that was dubbed the “ATOMKI anomaly”. The decays of certain atomic nuclei disagreed with ou...

Civilizations need energy to expand. You’ve probably heard of the Kardashev scale, which classifies civilizations based on their ability to ...

Last week, DeepMind’s Demis Hassabis said that AI might be able to solve problems that quantum computers were supposedly necessary for. Inde...

According to the multiverse theory, we are likely to find ourselves in a universe particularly suited to the emergence of life. According to...

Axions were introduced to the world of physics in the 1970’s, when researchers believed they might be the particles that make up dark matter...

Data collected by NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope is in conflict with predictions based on the hypothesis of dark matter and instead confi...

The idea that social media causes children mental health distress is plausible, but unfortunately it isn’t true. Trouble is, if you read wha...

The Kessler syndrome is a scenario where, if too many collisions occur between pieces of space debris, low earth orbit will become filled wi...

In the past few days we have seen a lot of rumours about troubles with AI scaling. In this video, I have a brief summary of recent events, w...

Innovation is slowing, research productivity is declining, scientific work is becoming more disruptive. In this video I summarize what we kn...

Many viewers have asked for a review of a recent study which supposedly shows “new evidence” in the climate change “debate.” More specifical...

As we look to transition to our electric future, researchers are still stumped about how to store the electricity generated by inconsistent ...

Recently, some astrophysicists have claimed that black holes are the source of dark energy, a force that speeds up the expansion of our univ...

For decades, scientists have been looking for a theory of everything, which can combine Einstein’s theories with the standard model while al...

According to multiple new surveys, many people – including scientists – censor their personal views in fear that their reputations will be d...