Scotia Baker describes GIFT as a mathematical structure that connects physical laws, moral behavior, and computational logic.
Daniel Whiteson and Andy Warner’s upcoming book is a philosophical exploration of the humanity behind our desire to find aliens.
Ars Technica: The Voyager Golden Record is perhaps the best known example of humans attempting to communicate with an alien species, spearheaded by the late Carl Sagan, among others. But what are the ...
Every year in October our UCSB Physics faculty present an explanation of the Nobel Prize in Physics for that year.
When it comes to finding baby, still-forming planets around young stars, the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array ...
Is there anything more dramatic than an exploding star? More than just extraordinarily bright, energetic events that can ...
Six Durham researchers have earned a place on one of the world’s most respected research rankings. Professors Carlos Frenk, Adrian Jenkins, Tom Theuns, and the late Richard Bower from our Department ...
Mathematicians have broken through a long-standing barrier in the study of “minimizing surfaces,” which play an important ...
A study shows electrons escape solids only through quantum doorways that appear in layered materials, changing how we understand emission.
A simple finger drag through sand does not seem like much, yet a new set of studies from researchers at Queen Mary University ...
Google’s Quantum Echoes now closes the loop: verification has become a measurable force, a resonance between consciousness and method. The many worlds seem to be bleeding together. Each observation is ...
A state grant program gave financial support to college students completing unpaid and underpaid internships. Student awards, ...