The way superheroes dominate the fictional landscape now, along with dystopian futures and zombies. Yeah, definitely - I think these stories function….

Scientists and artists are both living in the cultural milieu that they come up in. They're always responding to what is happening culturally..

Rather than make claims of final theories, perhaps we should focus on our ever-continuing dialogue with the universe. It is the dialogue that matters….

There's not a single shred of evidence for the multiverse. If, in order to explain this universe, you need a theory that invents an infinite number o….

The ideas always have to be in service of the story. And that's what Scott and the writers did - they weren't trying to beat you over the head with a….

People love science and all it offers, but they also feel a calling in themselves to the sense of what's deeper..

Right now, culturally, we're seeing a really interesting evolution in ideas about spirituality and the world, right? The number of people who conside….

I'm found of what's called emergence - as the universe gets more complex, new laws can emerge. Like evolution - there's things that you just aren't a….

Millennials, in particular, consider themselves to be spiritual, but they're not necessarily going to anybody's church. It's not like the world is be….

People have been talking about multiverses as a philosophical idea for a long time. But the current incarnations in physics, I think, are more indica….

Like most young physicists, when I was a kid enraptured with physics, I thought, "Everything can be explained by the theory of the atom!" But as I've….

New laws, new kinds of things can emerge as the universe evolves. The more moving parts you have in something, the more possibilities there are. Ther….