Far from being accidental details, the properties of nature's basic building blocks are deeply entwined with the fabric of space and time.
Brian GreeneThe pinpoints of starlight we see with the naked eye are photons that have been streaming toward us for a few years or a few thousand.
Brian GreeneSo many galaxies, so many planets out there in the universe circling so many stars... it just feels like there's a very good chance that there is another Earth-like planet out there that is able to support some kind of life similar to what we're familiar with.
Brian GreeneI believe that through its rational evaluation of truth and indifference to personal belief, science transcends religious and political divisions and so does bind us into a greater, more resilient whole.
Brian Greene