Theoretical physicists Joao Magueijo and Lee Smolin have proposed that time is not merely a backdrop against which the universe unfolds but a quantum variable that directly shapes cosmic expansion.

A 2006 conference for physicists in the U.S. Virgin Islands that included a trip to Jeffrey Epstein's private island shows how he used his wealth to build relationships with prominent scientists.

It’s a cold Hobart night and a snow cloud is drifting across Mount Wellington as I make my way to a lecture by the celebrated theoretical physicist Lawrence Krauss. Krauss is on an Australian tour to ...