Science explores how the world works. Breakthroughs drive science, challenging conventional wisdom, changing ways of thinking. Physics is foundational. What are Breakthroughs in Physics? What characterizes Breakthroughs in Physics?
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Nicholas Humphrey on Sentience: The Invention of Consciousness
Is Time Travel Possible?
Jill Tarter on Alien Intelligences, Extraterrestrial Technology, and SETI
Sean Carroll on the Biggest Ideas in the Universe
Is Death Final?
Donald Hoffman on Reality, Consciousness, and Conscious Agents
What are Scientific Breakthroughs in Biology?
Sabine Hossenfelder on Physics and the Big Questions
How the Subconscious Affects Us
Stephon Alexander on the Fear of a Black Universe
What is Philosophy of Biology?
Noam Chomsky on Closer To Truth’s Big Questions (Part 4)
Noam Chomsky on Linguistic Theories and the Evolution of Language (Part 3)
Noam Chomsky on Theories of Linguistics (Part 2)
Noam Chomsky on Intellectual History and Reflections (Part 1)
Sir Roger Penrose on Consciousness and New Physics
Sir Roger Penrose on Spacetime, Quantum Mechanics, and General Relativity
Sir Roger Penrose on Mathematics and World Reflections
What's Beyond Physics?
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