I keep coming back to a strange idea: what if everything we know about quantum physics is already encoded inside a single atom? Not in a mystical sense, but in the very real way that one tiny system ...

The following is an extract from our Lost in Space-Time newsletter. Each month, we hand over the keyboard to a physicist or mathematician to tell you about fascinating ideas from their corner of the ...

The idea that the cosmos might be alive is moving from late-night speculation into serious, if controversial, scientific conversation. Instead of treating life as a rare accident in a dead universe, a ...