Up until now, the simulation hypothesis was deemed to be un-testable in philosophy and science and often dismissed as pure science fiction.

Physicist Mir Faizal, Adjunct Professor with UBC Okanagan’s Irving K. Barber Faculty of Science, was not out to shatter the ...

Christopher Naples pleads guilty to grand larceny and official misconduct in Suffolk County cryptocurrency mining case, ...

A scientific study disproves the idea that the universe is a computer simulation, proving reality cannot be reproduced by algorithms.

The uncertainty inherent to quantum mechanics has long left physicists wondering whether the observations we make on the ...

Philip Ball dives into the challenges in developing quantum computing, and building up investments and users for the tech ...

While a quantum computer could factor a 2048-bit RSA key in less than a week with fewer than a million qubits, there are ...

From Oct. 15 to Oct. 17, researchers, democracy advocates, and students gathered at Wellesley College for the “Social Choice: ...

It's a plot device beloved by science fiction: our entire universe might be a simulation running on some advanced ...

Kobe University's proof-of-concept for quantum game theory allows users to explore how their strategies interfere.

Perhaps nowhere is this more clear than when it comes to conspiracy theories: Many people believe that you can’t talk conspiracists out of their beliefs. But that’s not necessarily true. It turns out ...

A team from the University of California San Diego and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute has invented a scalable technology ...