The tiny bots follow patterns of light and "artificial space-time," navigating like craft following the curved space around a black hole.

Imagination has never been the most intractable problem in the physics of warp drive; it has been bookkeeping. The Alcubierre concept of 1994, the celebrated one, fits in the general relativity theory ...

A newly derived “q-desic” equation suggests that quantum effects may subtly alter particle trajectories across the universe.

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Relativity, a leading legal data intelligence company, today announced its fifth annual list of AI Visionaries. The list honors individuals who are shaping how artificial intelligence is understood, ...

Theoretical physicist Paul Dirac believed the universe is built using advanced mathematics. He saw this order as the work of ...

Ever wondered what four dimensions really mean? Discover why knots can’t exist in 4D space — and how mathematicians use cubes and clever analogies to understand higher dimensions.

Wormholes have been a staple of science fiction for decades, but their roots lie deep in Einstein’s theory of general ...

Quasicrystals are orderly structures that never repeat. Scientists just showed they can exist in space and time.

In his classic science-fiction story “The New Accelerator,” published in 1901, H. G. Wells describes a drug that speeds up a person’s metabolism by a factor of 1,000. For the two protagonists who ...

Five years ago, mathematicians Dawei Chen and Quentin Gendron were trying to untangle a difficult area of algebraic geometry involving differentials, elements of calculus used to measure distance ...

A double sunset appears to be a true rarity in the cosmos, and general relativity explains why. As internet conspiracy theories go, this one was exceptionally dumb. At the turn of the century, it ...