The search for quantum gravity is the next big step in physics, as researchers seek to unify the physics of the very small ...

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Unifying gravity and quantum theory remains a significant goal in modern physics. Despite the success in unifying all other ...

Explore the complex challenges of quantum gravity in this video, examining the evolution of gravity models and the necessity ...

New research from UBC Okanagan mathematically demonstrates that the universe cannot be simulated. Using Gödel’s ...

Advanced simulations have been the subject of fiction from The Matrix to the season two episode of The Twilight Zone (2019), ...

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Researchers say they've proven that the fundamental nature of reality simply cannot be simulated on any computer.

For decades, physicists have faced one of science’s greatest puzzles: merging quantum mechanics, which describes tiny particles, with general relativity, which explains the universe’s vast structures.

Quantum gravity seeks a consistent framework to merge the principles of quantum mechanics with general relativity, addressing the challenges of formulating a quantum field theory for the gravitational ...

Researchers from Stockholm University and the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Mohali have reported ...

Loop quantum gravity (LQG) is a non-perturbative, background-independent approach to quantising spacetime that seeks to merge the principles of quantum mechanics and general relativity. In this ...