Yet these basic precepts, when applied to the Universe as a whole, meet with an apparent paradox. The Universe, cosmologists believe on strong evidence, existed some 13 billion years ago in a hot ...

Where are all the aliens? It's a question that goes back to Enrico Fermi, an Italian-American physicist who was a member of ...

A radical new theory by physicist Naman Kumar is challenging the way we think about the birth of the universe. Rather than ...

The Fermi Paradox asks the question: If life (and, by extension, intelligent life) is common in the Universe, why has humanity yet to find any evidence of it? As mysteries go, this one is ...

At its core are questions that unsettle our understanding of the universe: when does a quantum particle assume a definite state? Like Schrödinger's famous feline, an object’s properties ...