Here’s why some people believe we’re living in a computer simulation of reality – like a giant video game in which we’re all the characters.

Discover how Oliver Williamson, a Nobel laureate, transformed economic thought with Transaction Cost Economics and influenced policy beyond traditional markets.

Consciousness is one of the most enigmatic phenomena in neuroscience, but a new scientific perspective offers a different ...

A thin, watery layer coating the surface of ice is what makes it slick. Despite a great deal of theorizing over the centuries, though, it isn't entirely clear why that layer forms.

The idea that reality might be a kind of cosmic software has shifted from late-night dorm debate to a live question in ...

Recently, there has been convergence of thought by researchers in the fields of memory, perception, and neurology that the same neural circuitry that produces conscious memory of the past not only ...

SIDM, efficiently simulating self-interacting dark matter, explaining dense galaxy cores and early supermassive black holes.

The Big Bang Theory has finally come to an end, and it left all of the characters at a good place. The episode revolved around Sheldon and Amy receiving the Nobel Prize for Physics, but the final shot ...

Imagine for a moment that you’re a member of Renee Good’s family. You’re mourning her death at the hands of an ICE agent in Minneapolis, and you want justice. So you visit a lawyer to see what can be ...

We're all fully aware that the San Francisco 49ers have been besieged by injuries this season up and down the roster. That just happens to NFL teams some years -- the injury luck is bad. There could ...

As the name suggests, fans are theorising that all of the contestants this season are linked somehow. This theory has been backed up (or rather, spurred on) by the family tree that sits at the ...

Abstract: Postural instability represents one of the cardinal symptoms of Parkinson's disease (PD). Still, internal processes leading to this instability are not fully understood. Simulations using ...