Whether learning from a professor or chatting with a fellow student over coffee, Martin never ran into anyone to challenge ...

Our mind, our brain, our physical as well as our metaphysical existence are all designed to deliver satisfaction only after ...

MIT-trained Rizwan Virk says something that is surprising: that his approach to cosmology is a branch of intelligent design.

In one scenario based on a sci-fi movie, something called “The Shimmer is interfering with the fundamental patterns of life, ...

Nature doesn’t owe us a life-friendly environment. There are far more ways the universe could have developed that are ...

The first episode of the NOVA PBS documentary series Evolution, which aired last night and you can see here, makes it sound like a land animal coming to live full time in the sea is pretty much a ...

Elon Musk, whose ambition for space colonies is legendary, has said, “This is a close match for my philosophy.” ...

Some are celebrating Canada’s government “indefinitely suspending” legalizing euthanasia for mental illness as a great ...

Instead of insisting on the absurdity that nothing is conscious, a scientist can maintain materialism by holding that ...

A remarkable thing about last night’s first episode of the new NOVA PBS series, Evolution, is how much science and scientific debate it elides through judicious deployment of verbs that assert a great ...

I am delighted to begin a two-part conversation with physicist Dr. Bijan Nemati about his work on the Nancy Roman Space ...