Science with Sabine

By Sabine Hossenfelder

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Science news and updates from Sabine Hossenfelder. As simple as possible, but not any simpler.

Episode Date
Weekly Digest: Did Physics Just Lose a Brilliant Idea? and more!
Jun 22, 2026
Weekly Digest: It's Beginning: AI Improves Itself and more!
Jun 14, 2026
Weekly Digest: This Giant Ring In Space Poses A Massive Problem For Cosmology and more!
Jun 07, 2026
Weekly Digest: These Physicists Claim They Can Send Messages To The Past and more!
Jun 01, 2026
Weekly Digest: Biologists Say They Cracked One of Life’s Biggest Mysteries and more!
May 25, 2026
Weekly Digest: These Reactors Solve The Nuclear Safety Problem and more!
May 17, 2026
Weekly Digest: New Theory Explains How Time Began and more!
May 11, 2026
Weekly Digest: Our Evolutionary Past Is Killing Us Now and more
May 04, 2026
Weekly Digest: The Truth About China’s Green Energy Industry and more
Apr 27, 2026
Weekly Digest: This Calculation Could Change The Periodic Table and more
Apr 21, 2026
Weekly Digest: Quantum Computers Just Got Much More Dangerous and more
Apr 13, 2026
Weekly Digest: We Can Now Simulate a Human Brain, Scientists Show and more
Apr 06, 2026
Weekly Digest: Physicists Say They’ve Discovered A Secret About The Vacuum and more
Mar 23, 2026
Weekly Digest: How Google is Changing AI and more
Mar 15, 2026
Weekly Digest: The Simulation Hypothesis Gets Scientific Backing and more
Mar 08, 2026
Weekly Digest: Nuclear Fusion Reactors Could Produce Dark Matter, Physicists Show and more
Mar 02, 2026
Weekly Digest: Nuclear Fusion Breaks Multiple Records and more
Feb 23, 2026
Weekly Digest: We Live In Between Two HUGE Dark Matter Voids and more
Feb 17, 2026
Weekly Digest: The AI Maths Revolution Has Begun and more
Feb 12, 2026
Weekly Digest: Biofuels are Delusion, New Data Reveal and more
Feb 03, 2026
Weekly Digest: Finally a Use for String Theory and more
Jan 19, 2026
Weekly Digest: A Major Blow for Unified Physics and more
Jan 12, 2026
Weekly Digest: It’s The End Of An Era For Physics and more
Jan 04, 2026
Weekly Digest: Are We Using the Wrong Kind Of Electricity? and more
Dec 29, 2025
Weekly Digest: China Makes Breakthrough With Thorium Nuclear Reactor. Where is the West? and more
Dec 22, 2025
Weekly Digest: This Discovery Might Change What We Know About Life! and more
Dec 14, 2025
Weekly Digest: New Data Bring Trouble For Theory of Universe and more
Dec 08, 2025
Weekly Digest: Scientists may have detected dark matter and more
Dec 01, 2025
Weekly Digest: The Truth about Human-Caused Mass Extinction and more
Nov 16, 2025
Weekly Digest: This Is Why Humans Hate AI and more
Nov 10, 2025
Weekly Digest: Physicist Discover Hidden Rules of Life and more
Nov 03, 2025
Weekly Digest: Physicists Find Artificial Objects Around Earth Before We Had Satellites and more
Oct 28, 2025
Weekly Digest: Current AI Models have 3 Unfixable Problems and more
Oct 21, 2025
Weekly Digest: Mathematicians In Denial About AI Replacing Them and more
Oct 12, 2025
Weekly Digest: Academia’s Scam Problem is Getting Worse and more
Oct 09, 2025
Weekly Digest: Free Will Can Be Tested with Quantum Computer, Physicists Say and more
Sep 29, 2025
Weekly Digest: Physicists Find a Dark Matter Clump Near Us and more
Sep 22, 2025
Weekly Digest: Was Einstein Wrong about Randomness? and more
Sep 15, 2025
Weekly Digest: Crazy New Developments In Nuclear Battery Tech and more
Sep 08, 2025
Weekly Digest: This Is What Happens After A Nuclear War and more
Sep 01, 2025
Weekly Digest: Is AI Breaking Science Right Now? and more
Aug 25, 2025
Weekly Digest: Stunning! AI “Creativity” Is Highly Predictable, Researchers Find and more
Aug 18, 2025
Weekly Digest: New Theory: Space Has Memory, Stores Information and more
Aug 11, 2025
Weekly Digest: Mass Extinction Isn’t What We Thought and more
Aug 04, 2025
Weekly Digest: Leaking Nuclear Waste Barrels Found on Ocean Floor and more
Jul 29, 2025
Weekly Digest: The Cosmology Crisis Just Got Even Worse and more
Jul 21, 2025
Weekly Digest: Has One Man Just Saved String Theory? and more
Jul 14, 2025
Weekly Digest: AI’s Breakthrough on 125 Year-Old Physics Problem and more
Jul 06, 2025
Weekly Digest: AI’s “Intelligence Explosion” Is Coming and more
Jun 29, 2025
Weekly Digest: Does AI Already Have Free Will? and more
Jun 23, 2025
Weekly Digest: AI is becoming dangerous. Are we ready? and more
Jun 16, 2025
Weekly Digest: The Quantum Internet Is Real And Coming! and more
Jun 13, 2025
Weekly Digest: AI Slop Is Spreading In Science, Too and more
Jun 01, 2025
Weekly Digest: The USA is crumbling at the bottom and more
May 25, 2025
Weekly Digest: Four Starlink Satellites Fell From The Sky Each Day, Creating New Worries and more
May 20, 2025
Weekly Digest: Four Starlink Satellites Fell From The Sky Each Day, Creating New Worries and more
May 11, 2025
Weekly Digest: The AI Revolution Hiding in Obscure Research and more
Apr 28, 2025
There's Helium in Earth's Core, Researchers Say -- and other science news of the week
Apr 20, 2025
Is CERN's $40 Billion Mega-Collider Already Doomed? -- and other science news of the week
Apr 14, 2025
Amazon’s Quantum Breakthrough That Everyone Missed -- and other science news of the week
Apr 08, 2025
Huge Structures Discovered Under Pyramids? -- and other science news of the week
Mar 31, 2025
Dark Matter Could Be Due to Extra Dimensions -- and other science news of the week
Mar 24, 2025
Is AI the Solution for Quantum Computing? -- and other science news of the week
Mar 19, 2025
Scientists Misreport Climate Cause of LA Wildfires -- and other science news of the week
Mar 10, 2025
AI Gets Rapidly Smarter, And Makes Some of Us Dumber -- and other science news of the week
Mar 04, 2025
Microsoft Reports Quantum Computing Breakthrough -- and other science news of the week
Feb 25, 2025
This New Idea Could Explain the Laws of Nature -- and other science news of the week
Feb 17, 2025
Everyone Is Giving Up On Climate Goals -- and other science news of the week
Feb 10, 2025
The case for String Theory just got stronger -- and other science news of the week
Feb 03, 2025
What Everyone Gets Wrong About AI -- and other science news of the week
Jan 28, 2025
Physicists Say They Know How Cold Fusion Works -- and other science news of the week
Jan 21, 2025
The Trouble with Carbon Dioxide Removal -- and other science news of the week
Jan 13, 2025
Climate Scientists Are Very Confused -- and other science news of the week
Jan 07, 2025
Scientists Uncover Hidden Pattern in Quantum Chaos -- and other science news of the week
Dec 31, 2024
This Physics Problem is Unsolvable -- and other science news of the week
Dec 16, 2024
Moore’s Law is So Back -- and other science news of the week
Dec 09, 2024
We’ve Been Searching For Aliens All Wrong, Researchers Say -- and other science news of the week
Dec 02, 2024
Webb Falsified Dark Matter Prediction -- and other science news of the week
Nov 25, 2024
New Theory: Dark Energy Might Be Black Holes -- and other science news of the week
Nov 17, 2024
Scientists Discover a Law of Natural Laws -- and other science news of the week
Nov 11, 2024
This new “AI Scientist” can “fully automate discovery" -- and other science news of the week
Nov 04, 2024
Tiny Black Holes Might Have Left Holes in… Everything
Oct 29, 2024
The Quantum Computing Collapse Has Begun -- and other science news of the week
Oct 23, 2024
Surprise Comeback: Dark Energy Could Be Holographic After All -- and other science news of the week
Oct 14, 2024
These physicists say they know what's inside a black hole -- and other science news of the week
Oct 07, 2024
This Lawsuit Could Change Science -- and other science news of the week
Sep 30, 2024
No, Einstein Didn’t Solve the Biggest Problem in Physics -- and other science news of the week
Sep 24, 2024
This New Idea to Detect a Quantum of Gravity Might Just Work -- and other science news of the week
Sep 17, 2024
Nuclear Fusion Predictions are Nonsense -- and other science news of the week
Sep 09, 2024
Core Meltdown Emergency Test At Chinese Nuclear Reactor -- and other science news of the week
Sep 02, 2024
Will This Crazy Idea Make Mars Habitable? -- and other science news of the week
Aug 26, 2024
Are childless people a problem? -- and other science news of the week
Aug 19, 2024
Musk Promises Superhuman Vision, Experts Say It’s Nonsense -- and other science news of the week
Aug 11, 2024
Faster than Light Particles Could Exist After All -- and other science news of the week
Aug 05, 2024
The Trouble with Heat Pumps -- and other science news of the week
Jul 29, 2024
Fossil Fuels Don’t Come From Fossils? Tucker Carlson Fact Check - and other science news of the week
Jul 29, 2024
“The most dumb thing" for energy storage: Hydrogen -- and other science news of the week
Jul 15, 2024
AI could prove that reality doesn’t exist, physicists say -- and other science news of the week
Jul 08, 2024
I don't think we can control AI much longer -- and other science news of the week
Jul 01, 2024
Is Bitcoin Mining Good for the Environment?
Jun 26, 2024
This New Idea Could Explain Complexity -- and other science news of the week
Jun 24, 2024
AI Learned to Lie Deliberately -- and other science news of the week
Jun 23, 2024
The Benefits of Climate Change -- and other science news of the week
Jun 17, 2024
Actor Claims His New Theory of Everything Improves Physics -- and other science news of the week
Jun 17, 2024
Space-Based Solar Power is Dead -- and other science news of the week
Jun 17, 2024
Time to Get Real About Climate Change -- and other science news of the week
May 19, 2024
Einstein's Other Theory of Everything
May 19, 2024
Scientific Progress Has Slowed Down -- and other science news of the week
May 19, 2024
Fusion in Space: New Plasma Thruster Tested Successfully -- and other science news of the week
May 19, 2024
Scandal over Nuclear Phase-out in Germany -- and other science news of the week
May 19, 2024
Modified Gravity Strikes Back -- and other science news of the week
Apr 26, 2024
New Superconductor Scandal -- and other Science News of the week
Apr 17, 2024
Search for Quantum Gravity Begins at South Pole -- and other science news of the week
Apr 17, 2024
New Theory says Irrationality comes from Quantum Physics -- and other science news of the week
Apr 17, 2024
The Butterfly Effect is much Worse than We Thought -- And Other Science News
Apr 17, 2024
How I fell out of love with academia
Apr 08, 2024
New Theory of Gravity Needs No Dark Matter -- And other Science News of the Week
Mar 23, 2024
Scientists warn of AI collapse -- And other Science News of the Week
Mar 10, 2024
Black holes might have layers with dark energy inside -- and other science news of the week
Mar 04, 2024
A new type of magnetism -- and other science news of the week
Mar 04, 2024
Most robust time crystal ever -- And other Science News of the Week
Feb 25, 2024
String theory nonsense makes comeback -- And other news of the week
Feb 11, 2024
I wasn't worried about climate change. Now I am.
Feb 11, 2024
AI Experts predict Megadeaths -- And other Science News of the Week
Feb 02, 2024
Icelanders plan to drill into Magma Chamber -- And Other Science News of the Week
Feb 02, 2024
Big Rip seems unlikely in light of new data -- And other science news of the week
Jan 21, 2024
AI could kill quantum computing -- And other science news of the week
Jan 11, 2024
Why is nuclear power so expensive?
Dec 31, 2023
Gravity is not a force. But what does this mean?
Dec 31, 2023
The experiment that could save physics (and other science news of the week)
Dec 31, 2023
The biggest gap in science: complexity
Dec 17, 2023
A new competitor for string theory (and other science news of the week)
Dec 17, 2023
These scientists got sued for doing their job
Dec 17, 2023
A particle accelerator that's just 10 cm long, and other science news of the week
Dec 08, 2023
Why was Sam Altman fired from Open AI? And other science news of the week.
Nov 30, 2023
All you need to know about Long COVID
Nov 30, 2023
Is Science Dying?
Nov 22, 2023
Mars glows green, and other science news of the week
Nov 22, 2023
Net Zero will Be Virtually Impossible To Reach Without Carbon Removal
Nov 17, 2023
New Data Spells Trouble for Dark Matter's Biggest Competitor
Nov 17, 2023
The lost continent of Argoland has been found -- And other science news of the week
Nov 10, 2023
Science News Nov 01: The sun's magnetic field will flip earlier than expected
Nov 02, 2023
Beyond the Hype: All you need to know about Ozempic and Wegovy
Oct 30, 2023
Science News October 25: Coin Tossing is Unfair, Science Proves It
Oct 30, 2023
Does the Many Worlds Interpretation make sense?
Oct 23, 2023
Three New Laws of Nature in One Week!
Oct 20, 2023
Is time travel possible?
Oct 15, 2023
Science News Oct 14: A New Candidate for a Cosmic String
Oct 14, 2023
Quantum Computing in 2023: Three Newcomers
Oct 08, 2023
Science News Oct 4: Nobel Prize in Physics 2023
Oct 04, 2023
Science News Sep 26: Quantum Computing at Room Temperature?
Sep 26, 2023
Is the universe pointless?
Sep 24, 2023
Science News Sep 18: Possible Signs of Life on an Exoplanet
Sep 18, 2023
Don't trust me, I'm an influencer!
Sep 16, 2023
Science News Sep 12, 2023
Sep 12, 2023
Web3: Next internet revolution or just a scam?
Sep 09, 2023
I do my own research. And so can you.
Aug 26, 2023
Science News Aug 22: Quantum Superchemistry!
Aug 22, 2023
Do we have a mental health crisis?
Aug 19, 2023
Fermilab Finds Feeble Fifth Force (Maybe)
Aug 16, 2023
Is Moore's Law Dead?
Aug 12, 2023
Science News Aug 8 2023: Superconductor LK 99 Update
Aug 08, 2023
Do we have evidence for new physics? Or not?
Aug 05, 2023
Science News July 31: A new room-temperature superconductor?
Jul 31, 2023
Greenwashing: Spot and Avoid It
Jul 29, 2023
Science News July 26: Einstein was right, again!
Jul 26, 2023
Are personality tests the new horoscopes?
Jul 23, 2023
Science News July 19 2023: Evidence for Dark Stars?
Jul 19, 2023