The discovery that a fundamental law of physics cannot be precisely defined challenges the ability of mathematics as we know it to describe reality completely WHAT links a heap of sand, the edge of a cloud and actor Patrick Stewart’s baldness? If you are only vaguely grasping what I am getting at, you are on...Read More

There are many things that we don’t understand about dark matter, but whether it is actually dark isn’t one of them, writes Chanda Prescod-Weinstein. WHAT’S the matter with dark matter? Its name, for one thing. Dark matter is so-called because of the idea that it is like being in a room without a light on. But actually, we...Read More