Could the deepest laws of nature ever be reduced to lines of code? A team of physicists from Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, and Italy has come up with a definitive answer: no. A new ...

The natural complexity of the universe should phase out the possibility of some advanced civilization controlling reality itself, researchers argue. Reading time 3 minutes How do we know we’re not ...

According to data from Duke University Reporters' Lab, there are 443 platforms actively engaged in fact-checking worldwide (Duke Reporters' Lab, 2025). These organizations play an important role in ...

Something broke in 2025. Not journalism—journalism was collateral damage. What broke was the information system that makes shared reality possible. Without some shared sense of what’s real, democracy ...