Quantum physics didn’t set out to explain the mind. It set out to explain matter. And yet, the deeper scientists went into ...

The novel “Observer” plays off the idea that acts of observation give rise to the reality we observe. (Adobe Stock / Thapana Studio) Do we each create our own reality? Could different observers create ...

Observer Effect in Physics I don’t know about ‘quantum healing’ or ‘quantum golf’, but I started to think about a possible connection between quantum theory and how people use concepts in 1998 when I ...

Interactions between electrons in solids often lead to effects that go beyond simple, intuitive pictures of what should be possible. One example stems from the Hall effect, which describes how the ...

Death is often seen as the end—an absolute, irreversible cessation of consciousness and physical function. For centuries, every culture has developed rituals, religions, and philosophies to grapple ...