Our eyes only see the big dimensions, but beyond those there are others that escape detection because they are so small.

There's no way that scientists can ever rule out religion, or even have anything significant to say about the abstract idea of a divine creator.

We're on this planet for the briefest of moments in cosmic terms, and I want to spend that time thinking about what I consider the deepest questions.

Sometimes attaining the deepest familiarity with a question is our best substitute for actually having the answer.

I love it when real science finds a home in a fictional setting, where you take some real core idea of science and weave it through a fictional narrative in order to bring it to life, the way stories can. That's my favorite thing.

No matter how hard you try to teach your cat general relativity, you're going to fail.

Sometimes nature guards her secrets with the unbreakable grip of physical law. Sometimes the true nature of reality beckons from just beyond the horizon.