Canada’s premier science institute is trying to jump-start a revolution in physics, in part by encouraging the randomness of human brilliance, writes Ivan Semeniuk. For inspiration on the way forward, ...

From September 20 th to 27 th, Perimeter will commemorate its historic milestone through a week-long festival, featuring events to both honour its past and also launch its vision for the future. These ...

Canada’s premier venue for grappling with the mysteries of the universe has a new captain at the helm. The Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics in Waterloo, Ont., named Robert Myers, a ...

Perimeter Institute began in the summer of 1999 when Mike Lazaridis, founder and Co-CEO of Research In Motion (RIM), maker of the successful BlackBerry, found himself in a position to help foster ...

The Canadian theoretical physicist Robert Myers has today been unveiled as the next director of one of the world’s leading theoretical physics centres. Myers, 60, takes over from Neil Turok as head of ...

WATERLOO, ON, Feb. 4, 2025 /CNW/ - Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics (Perimeter) invites you to celebrate 25 years of discovery with the opening of Galileo and his Ingenious Discoveries. The ...

A new computational breakthrough is giving scientists a clearer view into how dark matter structures evolve. Dark matter has ...

The cosmologist Neil Turok will be the next executive director of Canada’s Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics, taking over in October. Turok, who is currently Chair of Mathematical Physics at ...

In early October, scientific and political bigwigs from around the world gathered in Waterloo, Ontario, to celebrate the opening of the new headquarters of the Perimeter Institute for Theoretical ...

Neil Turok talks to Paul Wells about the ever-increasing complexity of theoretical physics In his welcome speech to this year’s Perimeter Scholars International — captured on video and archived online ...

Amid the extraordinary response to our article on Jacob Barnett, some readers wished for more information on what sort of physics he’s doing. I can answer precisely. Every lecture he and his ...

Brought to Canada for the first time, the exhibit offers the opportunity to explore replica artifacts from Galileo's time and learn about geolocation and navigation. Visitors will be able to witness ...