Neil Turok is the inaugural Higgs Chair of Theoretical Physics at the University of Edinburgh. He holds the Roger Penrose Visiting Professorship at Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics in ...

Years ago when I lived in Canada I used to love listening to a CBC radio programme called Ideas, which devotes one hour to the in-depth discussion of a concept, event or idea. Incredibly, there are ...

Hamish Johnston speaks to cosmologist Neil Turok, who wants to change how advanced scientific training is done worldwide, and believes that Africa can play a vital role in shifting entrenched views ...

WATERLOO, Ontario, Canada, May 20, 2011 – Perimeter Institute is pleased to announce that the Government of Ghana has committed US$1.5 million to the centrepiece of PI's global outreach effort, the ...

A new theory of the universe suggests that space and time may not have begun in a big bang, but may have always existed in an endless cycle of expansion and rebirth. Princeton physicist Paul ...

WASHINGTON, DC, March 2, 2016 -- The American Institute of Physics (AIP) announced today that it has awarded its 2016 John Torrence Tate Award for International Leadership in Physics to South African ...

Like a mountain looming over a calm lake, it seems the universe may once have had a perfect mirror image. That's the conclusion a team of Canadian scientists reached after extrapolating the laws of ...

Physicists are making the universe more complicated than it needs to be, says eminent theorist Neil Turok, director of the Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics in Ontario. Scientists are faced ...

The alternative text for this image may have been generated using AI. Neil Turok wants the freedom to explore new ideas. When he takes the helm of the Perimeter Institute in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, ...

The American Institute of Physics (AIP) announced today that it has awarded its 2016 John Torrence Tate Award for International Leadership in Physics to South African theoretical physicist Neil Turok.