Sabine Hossenfelder

Science with Sabine

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

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Sabine Hossenfelder

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Science

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Latest episode

Jul 6, 2026

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Episodes

Weekly Digest: Are We Using the Wrong Kind Of Electricity? and more 29.12.2025

This is our weekly compilation of science news. 00:00 - This Is Why Wormholes Are Making Headlines Right Now 6:10 - Are We Using the Wrong Kind Of Electricity? 12:37 - New Experiment Sees Order Emerge from Chaos 18:12 - Crazy: Scientists Compute With Human Brain Cells

Weekly Digest: China Makes Breakthrough With Thorium Nuclear Reactor. Where is the West? and more 22.12.2025

This is our weekly, ad-free compilation of science news. 00:00 - Former NASA Scientist Publishes Plan to Engineer Warp Drive 5:20 - China Makes Breakthrough With Thorium Nuclear Reactor. Where is the West? 10:37 - Surprise: Free Will Needs Quantum Physics to Fail, Physicists Show 15:56 - Nanobots: The Truth Behind the Headlines

Weekly Digest: This Discovery Might Change What We Know About Life! and more 14.12.2025

This is our weekly compilation of science news. 00:00 - This Discovery Might Change What We Know About Life! 5:11 - 100+ Years Old Debate About Quantum Reality Settled With Experiment. Really? 12:13 - Big Tech Wants To Build Data Centers In Space: Does This Make Sense? 17:49 - China Says It Built a 1000× Faster AI Chip! 24:08 - Is AI Killing the Internet?

Weekly Digest: New Data Bring Trouble For Theory of Universe and more 08.12.2025

This is our weekly compilation of science news. 00:00 - New Data Bring Trouble For Theory of Universe 5:50 - 15 Year-Old Just Finished his PhD in Quantum Physics. I had a look at his thesis. 11:20 - The Big Problem With Solar Power 17:09 - Plot Twist: Reality Doesn't Need Complex Numbers After All! 22:54 - The Next Big Thing in Tech is Almost Here

Weekly Digest: Scientists may have detected dark matter and more 01.12.2025

This is our weekly compilation of science news. 00:00 - Huge Gravity Anomaly Near Africa 5:33 - Scientists may have detected dark matter. 11:05 - Why Doesn’t Anyone Monitor AI Consciousness? 16:49 - Small Nuclear Reactors are Coming --- Against All Odds

Weekly Digest: The Truth about Human-Caused Mass Extinction and more 16.11.2025

This is our weekly compilation of science news. 00:00 - Stunning Study finds Error in Nobel Prize Discovery 5:26 - Physicists Prove That Universe is not a Simulation 11:49 - The Truth about Human-Caused Mass Extinction 16:55 - New Experiment Explains Why We Don't See Quantum Weirdness Everywhere 23:01 - AI Is Suddenly Surprisingly Good At Physics

Weekly Digest: This Is Why Humans Hate AI and more 10.11.2025

This is our weekly compilation of science news. 00:00 - Good News for Battery Progress! 5:15 - Universe Began with Quantum Knots, Physicists Say 10:18 - This Is Why Humans Hate AI 16:26 - This Simple Trick Solves Impossible Physics Problems (and it's pretty, too)

Weekly Digest: Physicist Discover Hidden Rules of Life and more 03.11.2025

This is our weekly compilation of science news. 00:00 - Physicist Discover Hidden Rules of Life 4:53 - Mysterious “Dark Star” Made of Dark Matter Spotted in Webb Telescope Data (Maybe) 9:59 - These Mathematicians Don’t Believe Large Numbers Exist. I’m Serious.

Weekly Digest: Physicists Find Artificial Objects Around Earth Before We Had Satellites and more 28.10.2025

This is our weekly compilation of science news. 00:00 - Plagiarism Charges Against Nobel Prize for Artificial Intelligence 5:26 - Will Positive Geometry Revolutionize Physics or Destroy It? 11:03 - Physicists Find Artificial Objects Around Earth Before We Had Satellites 16:09 - Speed of Light Is Not Constant, Solving 100 Year Old Problem, Physicist Claims 21:26 - Beware the New AI Pseudoscience. 2...

Weekly Digest: Current AI Models have 3 Unfixable Problems and more 21.10.2025

This is our weekly, ad-free compilation of science news.00:00 - Interstellar Object 3I/ATLAS Looks Increasingly Weird 6:13 - Quantum Healing Might Be Real – But Not Like We Thought 10:46 - Should We Nuke This Asteroid To Spare The Moon? 15:48 - String Theory is “Fashion,” Penrose Said. We Finally Have a Response 21:07 - Current AI Models have 3 Unfixable Problems

Weekly Digest: Mathematicians In Denial About AI Replacing Them and more 12.10.2025

This is our weekly compilation of science news.00:00 - The 2025 Physics Nobel Prize: Quite A Surprise 5:26 - This Paper Might Change How We See Gravity 10:45 - Mathematicians In Denial About AI Replacing Them 16:37 - Nuclear Fusion in 5 Years? What is Happening? 21:42 - The Webb Telescope Just Observed Faster Than Light Signals

Weekly Digest: Academia’s Scam Problem is Getting Worse and more 09.10.2025

This is our weekly, ad-free compilation of science news.00:00 - “Termination Shock” Could Explain Recent Global Warming, Some Climate Scientists Think 6:21 - Academia’s Scam Problem is Getting Worse 11:37 - Does Acceleration Create Particles from Nothing? These Physicists Say they can test it

Weekly Digest: Free Will Can Be Tested with Quantum Computer, Physicists Say and more 29.09.2025

This is our weekly compilation of science news.00:00 - Free Will Can Be Tested with Quantum Computer, Physicists Say5:33 - Did Graphene Just Break A Fundamental Law?11:07 - This New Time Crystal is Visible16:10 - DNA Data Storage 5 Years Away, New Report21:20 - What Can We Do About Fertility Decline?26:20 - Why Quantum Computers Will Never Make Commercial Sense

Weekly Digest: Physicists Find a Dark Matter Clump Near Us and more 22.09.2025

This is our weekly compilation of science news.00:00 - Physicists find a Dark Matter Clump near us! 5:03 - Will This “Naked” Black Hole Finally Change Cosmology? 10:24 - Researchers Warn of “Musk Illusion” That Brain Can be Sped Up

Weekly Digest: Was Einstein Wrong about Randomness? and more 15.09.2025

This is our weekly compilation of science news.00:00 - How fast will AI change EVERYTHING?6:04 - Was Einstein Wrong about Randomness?11:28 - “Groundbreaking” new theory explains why Universe is so Big16:42 - The sun could kill us. We might finally know why it doesn't.

Weekly Digest: Crazy New Developments In Nuclear Battery Tech and more 08.09.2025

This is our weekly compilation of science news.00:00 - Is Gravity Modified or is it Dark Matter after all?5:07 - New Experiment Shows Zero Point Motion is Real!10:07 - Crazy New Developments In Nuclear Battery Tech15:52 - Causal Order Doesn’t Work, Physicists Find. Now what?

Weekly Digest: This Is What Happens After A Nuclear War and more 01.09.2025

This is our weekly compilation of science news.00:00 - Interdimensional Beings have visited us, Congresswoman Claims – What might it mean?7:01 - Did They Just Break Quantum Physics?12:33 - This Is What Happens After A Nuclear War.

Weekly Digest: Is AI Breaking Science Right Now? and more 25.08.2025

This is our weekly ad-free compilation of science news00:00 - Is AI Breaking Science Right Now?5:28 - Big Bang Can't Repeat, Physicists Proves10:31 - GPT-5: Have We Finally Hit The AI Scaling Wall?16:15 - Black Holes Could Explain Dark Energy21:22 - Quantum Internet Can Test Gravity & Quantum Physics

Weekly Digest: Stunning! AI “Creativity” Is Highly Predictable, Researchers Find and more 18.08.2025

This is our weekly compilation of science news00:00 - Stunning! AI “Creativity” Is Highly Predictable, Researchers Find5:38 - Did MIT Researchers Just Prove Einstein Wrong?10:53 - Is There Another Universe Right Next to Ours?16:09 - New Physics Theory Explains The Origins Of Time22:02 - New Observations Fit Neatly With String Theory, Physicists Find

Weekly Digest: New Theory: Space Has Memory, Stores Information and more 11.08.2025

This is our weekly compilation of science news 00:00 - Did Microsoft Just Fix Its Quantum Problem? 5:03 - We Are Underestimating AI 10:49 - New Theory: Space Has Memory, Stores Information 15:43 - Is there a Black Hole Hiding in the Sun?

Weekly Digest: Mass Extinction Isn’t What We Thought and more 04.08.2025

This is our weekly compilation of science news00:00 - Interstellar Object Might Be Alien Probe, Astronomer Claims – What’s the Evidence? 5:11 - Mass Extinction Isn’t What We Thought 10:36 - 3 Tons of Gold Per Year from Nuclear Fusion? 15:20 - Africa Is Getting a New Ocean, And We Finally Know Why

Weekly Digest: Leaking Nuclear Waste Barrels Found on Ocean Floor and more 29.07.2025

This is our weekly compilation of science news 00:00 - Unexpected Result of NASA’s Asteroid Deflection Test 5:43 - Leaking Nuclear Waste Barrels Found on Ocean Floor

Weekly Digest: The Cosmology Crisis Just Got Even Worse and more 21.07.2025

This is our weekly compilation of science news00:00 - The Cosmology Crisis Just Got Even Worse5:19 - More Evidence That We Live In A Giant “Hole” In Space10:14 - New Experiment Rules out Bohmian Mechanics. It’s Serious.

Weekly Digest: Has One Man Just Saved String Theory? and more 14.07.2025

This is our weekly compilation of science news00:00 - Strange New Observations Reveal Major Clue About Dark Matter5:20 - These People Believe They Made AI Sentient11:51 - Has One Man Just Saved String Theory?17:05 - This Experiment Just Ruled Out The Many Worlds Theory, Physicists Claim

Weekly Digest: AI’s Breakthrough on 125 Year-Old Physics Problem and more 06.07.2025

This is our weekly compilation of science news00:00 - Breakthrough on 125 Year-Old Physics Problem5:43 - Using AI Makes Your Brain Lazy, Even After You Stop Using It, New Study Shows10:45 - Americans Scared By Chinese Quantum Computing Progress15:48 - Physicists Just Invented a New Particle Accelerator!

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