In a series of breakthrough papers, theoretical physicists have come tantalizingly close to resolving the black hole information paradox that has entranced and bedeviled them for nearly 50 years.

The dream of time travel has fueled stories, films, and scientific debates for generations. The idea that you could step into a machine and reappear in another era has captivated people for as long as ...

Ignorance is bliss A cartoon depicting the differences between 'ignorant' observers of mixing gases in the classical and quantum versions of the Gibbs paradox. (Courtesy: Bethan Morris, PhD student at ...

The paradox that explains how life maintains order against entropy. Why Zara Larsson embraced the dolphins and glitter on her ...