A physicist proposes that consciousness is the fundamental basis of reality, with matter and spacetime emerging from it.

Neils Bohr once said “Physics concerns what we can say about Nature." Neils Bohr said, “It is wrong to think that the task of physics is to find out how Nature is. Physics concerns what we can say ...

If a tree falls in the forest and someone is there to hear it, does it make a sound? Perhaps not. As macroscopic observers, we can say three things about reality. If you see an event happening, it ...

It feels so obvious that time moves forward that questioning it can seem almost pointless.

Quantum experiments keep stripping away our everyday intuitions, replacing them with a picture of reality in which cause, effect and even “facts” depend on how we look. New tests of entanglement, ...

A joint analysis of the content of experiments in the area of quantum physics and the function of human mind makes it possible to demonstrate that an object-based model of reality formed at the level ...

Almost anytime physicists announce that they’ve discovered a new particle, whether it’s the Higgs boson or the recently bagged double-charm tetraquark, what they’ve actually spotted is a small bump ...

Ever since Einstein posited that space and time were inextricably linked, scientists have wondered where the cosmic web called spacetime comes from. When two particles are able to simultaneously and ...

Marvel does not suggest its movies are life-like, however, experts told the Washington Examiner that reality would be much different than fiction. Early on in the flick, the itty bitty superhero Scott ...

This spring, physics professor Marcelo Gleiser is leading PHYS 82.01, “Question Reality!” for the first — and last — time in person. Gleiser said this is his last term teaching at the College.