The notion that we live as characters in someone else’s video game is irresistible to many, even outside of science fiction bookshelves. Googling the term “simulation hypothesis” returns numerous ...

We have long taken it for granted that gravity is one of the basic forces of nature—one of the invisible threads that keeps the universe stitched together. But suppose that this is not true. Suppose ...

Melvin M. Vopson is affiliated with the University of Portsmouth and the Information Physics Institute. We have long taken it for granted that gravity is one of the basic forces of nature – one of the ...

We've all heard the No Man's Sky story by now: controversial launch followed by, as commenters often put it, the ...

The universe is still expanding at an accelerating rate, but it may have slowed down recently compared to a few billion years ago, early results from the most precise measurement of its evolution yet ...

The good news is that you, and everyone you love, will die long before it might happen. Now for the bad news. Someday, in the far-distant future, eons beyond its 13.8-billion-year adolescence, the ...

The Sims universe is unique and quirky across the several games in the series. This is why fans continue to come back to their favorite game, whether it's an older entry, such as The Sims 2, or the ...