I know that many of you offered prayers for my recovery. Last April 15, after more than a month battling severe pneumonia (that included a fortunately brief stay in the ICU of St. Luke’s Medical ...

John McGreevy is Professor of Physics at the University of California, San Diego. He is a theoretical physicist with interests in quantum matter, string theory, and ...

Like many physicists, I understand quantum mechanics only if I don’t actually think about it. Once I dig a bit deeper, I soon find myself scrabbling at the edges of some very big questions. Like, what ...

MIAMI — A Florida school district canceled a professor’s civil rights history seminar for teachers, citing in part concerns over “critical race theory” — even though his lecture had nothing to do with ...

This week’s passing of famed British physicist Stephen Hawking has sparked reflection around the globe — and perhaps, dreamily, even throughout the universe that he dedicated so much of his life to ...

University of Oxford professor Tim Palmer will explain in a live lecture Wednesday night how chaos theory can help the skeptics rest easy You can save this article by registering for free here. Or ...

Mark Green is a self-identified "creationist" who delivered a lecture arguing against the theory of evolution. Green's views and past statements are facing scrutiny ahead of his confirmation hearing, ...

Colin Camerer is the Robert Kirby Professor of Behavioral Economics at the California Institute of Technology. He earned a Ph.D. from the University of Chicago in 1981 and worked at the Kellogg School ...