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The Meaning of Meaning: Carlo Rovelli finds inspiration in rebellion

4 June 2021

Rovelli has been the source of some of the most intriguing ideas in fundamental physics. In this new short film, ‘The Meaning of Meaning', the physicist explains how a rebellious past has influenced his science.

Carlo Rovelli’s rebellious past and how it made him a better scientist

3 June 2021

Physicist Carlo Rovelli has made pioneering contributions to the science of quantum theory and consciousness. Our exclusive short film "The Meaning of Meaning" reveals the man behind the ideas

Quantum theory equation is far from unacceptable

19 May 2021

Once a week I feel like Schrödinger's cat

14 April 2021

Taking a new view on quantum reality to task (1)

7 April 2021

#58: Covid good news; cold water swimming; quantum unreality

12 March 2021

This week: relief and joy for people in the US, with the news that those who’ve had two doses of vaccine will be allowed to meet up inside with friends and family. The team also discusses the exciting news about how the vaccine might help people with...

Quantum weirdness isn’t weird – if we accept objects don’t exist

10 March 2021

We can grasp the truth about the quantum world, says physicist Carlo Rovelli – as long as we abandon our most cherished assumption about what’s real and what’s not

How time works with Sean Carroll

27 January 2021

"Time" is the most-used noun in the English language, yet some physicists don't even believe that time is real. In this talk, Sean Carroll will argue that time is real, yet that some aspects of it remain mysterious. Time seems to move forward because...

Big Ideas in Physics series

26 January 2021

From the nature of reality to the mysteries of the universe, the world’s best physicists discuss the most ambitious ideas in physics The new Big Ideas in Physics series from New Scientist events features four online lectures in 2021, covering everything...