Last week, Netflix released its adaptation of the Hugo Award-winning sci-fi book The 3 Body Problem by Cixin Liu. It follows the journey of several scientists, from the Chinese Cultural Revolution to ...

A rocket launch. Our nearest stellar neighbor. A Netflix show. All of these things have something in common: They must contend with the "three-body problem." But exactly what is this thorny physics ...

Note: The following article contains spoilers about the Netflix series 3 Body Problem. I first encountered the three-body problem 60 years ago, in a short story called “Placet is a Crazy Place” by ...

The orbits of a trio of stars can be so chaotic that it’s impossible to precisely calculate the stars’ future trajectories. That’s the real science behind the name of the hit Netflix show, 3 Body ...

Before the '3 Body Problem' became a bestselling book and a smash TV show ... it was a physics concept, with big implications for how we... Could 3 Body Problem's aliens exist? The science behind ...

It’s not a stretch to say Will Downing (Alex Sharp) donates his body to science in “3 Body Problem,” a new Netflix show based on Liu Cixin’s trilogy of the same name. Will is a physics teacher who ...

The new Netflix series “3 Body Problem” isn’t really about China’s Cultural Revolution or US culture wars. The science fiction epic, adapted from Liu Cixin’s Hugo award-winning novel, is more ...

Frank Herbert's Dune has become far more popular through its adaptation by Denis Villeneuve, whose first two installments established a new benchmark for science fiction in the 2020s. Whether ...

For conservatives, the opening minutes of the show are a broadside against woke cancel culture. Progressives see it as warning about what happens when science and truth come under attack. Who is right ...

**Spoilers for all of 3 Body Problem Season 1, now streaming on Netflix** It’s been almost a week since 3 Body Problem premiered on Netflix, taking viewers on a roller coaster ride through Newtonian ...

The three-body problem is a physics conundrum that has boggled scientists since Isaac Newton's day. But what is it, why is it so hard to solve and is the sci-fi series of the same name really possible ...