Stephen has degrees in science (Physics major) and arts (English Literature and the History and Philosophy of Science), as well as a Graduate Diploma in Science Communication. Stephen has degrees in ...

Our understanding of the universe may be completely wrong.

I once had the good fortune to be engaged to teach political science 101 at the University of Colorado in Denver. Political “science” is a misnomer. It has no objective criteria or standards like ...

We learn more about Modified Newtonian Dynamics aka MOND. What if there is no such thing as dark matter? What if our understanding of gravity is just wrong? New work is taking another shot at that ...

The study of gravitational dynamics interweaves the classical and quantum realisations of gravity, employing both traditional methods and modern amplitude techniques. At its core, the subject ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Einstein’s Theory of General Relativity, an immensely important update to Newton's Law of Universal Gravitation, is currently our best approximation ...