A lot of the things you see in science fiction revolve around black holes because black holes are strong enough to rip… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
One day when I was 8 years old, everyone was talking in hushed tones about a great scientist that had just died.… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
“But if I make an observation, what is to determine which state I am in? This means that someone else has to… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
I am a figure skater, which helps me appreciate Newton's theory of mechanics. — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
“The quantum theory is based on the idea that there is a probability that all possible events, no matter how fantastic or… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
The quest for a quantum gravity is one of the greatest unsolved problems in all of science. — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
No matter how beautiful the theory, one irritating fact can dismiss the entire formulism, so it has to be proven. — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
What is the universe? The universe is a symphony of vibrating strings...we are nothing but melodies. We are nothing but cosmic music… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
Quantum entanglement allows you to send information faster than light, which upset Einstein. But Einstein has the last laugh. The information you… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
If we do get a quantum theory of spacetime, it should answer some of the deepest philosophical questions that we have, like… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
Combining quantum entanglement with wormholes yields mind boggling results about black holes. But I don't trust them until we have a theory… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
I hope we find evidence of dark matter in the lab and in outer space. This would go a long way to… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
An event horizon, or the point of no return, is only a byproduct of the bending of space. However, electricity and magnetism,… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
A force field is basically an invisible shield. You push a button and all of a sudden a bubble forms around you… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
The next big accelerator might be the ILC in Japan, a linear collider which might be able to probe the boundaries of… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
Once again, my colleague Stephen Hawking has upset the apple cart. The event horizon surrounding a black hole was once though to… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
“Before an observation is made, an object exists in all possible states simultaneously. To determine which state the object is in, we… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
“The advantage of this interpretation is that we can drop condition number three, the collapse of the wave function. Wave functions never… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
When you look at the calculation, it's amazing that every time you try to prove or disprove time travel, you've pushed Einstein's… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
Sometimes the public says, 'What's in it for Numero Uno? Am I going to get better television reception? Am I going to… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
“But if electrons can exist in parallel states hovering between existence and nonexistence, then why can’t the universe? After all, at one… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
There are many examples of old, incorrect theories that stubbornly persisted, sustained only by the prestige of foolish but well-connected scientists. .… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
I had two passions when I was a child. First was to learn about Einstein's theory and help to complete his dream… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
“(The string is extremely tiny, at the Planck length of 10 ^-33 cm, a billion billion times smaller than a proton, so… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
“For any reasonable value of Omega at the beginning of time, Einstein’s equations show that it should almost be zero today. For… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
“There is a cosmic “entanglement” between every atom of our body and atoms that are light-years distant. Since all matter came from… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
“In 1967, the second resolution to the cat problem was formulated by Nobel laureate Eugene Wigner, whose work was pivotal in laying… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
We need a theory that goes before the Big Bang, and that's String Theory. String Theory says that perhaps two universes collided… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
“...the entire electromagnetic spectrum— from radar to TV, infrared light, visible light, ultraviolet light, X-rays, microwaves, and gamma rays— is nothing but… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
The idea that excites me the most concerns the two greatest puzzles in science: the origin of the universe, and the origin… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
It is often stated that of all the theories proposed in this century, the silliest is quantum theory. In fact, some say… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
The best theory comes from string theory, which states that dark matter is nothing but a higher vibration of the string. We… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
I confess I sometimes sneak a peek at 'The Big Bang Theory.' I chuckle at their antics. But I cringe when they… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
String theory is based on the simple idea that all the four forces of the universe: gravity, the electromagnetic force and the… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
If space is a fabric, then of course fabrics can have ripples, which we have now seen directly. But fabrics can also… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
However, one new theory says that dark matter may be ordinary matter in a parallel universe. If a galaxy is hovering above… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
One theory is that the universe came from nothing. i.e. perhaps bubble-universes collided, as in a bubble bath, and gave birth to… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
“I once wrote a biography of Albert Einstein, called Einstein’s Cosmos, and had to delve into the minute details of his private… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
When you come up with a theory, you fall in love with the beauty the simplicity and elegance of it. But then… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
Hover boards, unfortunately, currently violate the laws of physics. Supermagnets exist, but they have to be cooled to near absolute zero, and… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
“My fundamental premise about the brain is that its workings—what we sometimes call “mind”—are a consequence of its anatomy and physiology, and nothing more.… — Michio Kaku Copy Share
I have nothing against investment banking, but it's like massaging money rather than creating money. — Michio Kaku Copy Share
I am a figure skater, which helps me appreciate Newton's theory of mechanics. — Michio Kaku Copy Share
If space is a fabric, then of course fabrics can have ripples, which we have now seen directly. But fabrics can also rip. Then… — Michio Kaku Copy Share
The best theory comes from string theory, which states that dark matter is nothing but a higher vibration of the string. We are, in… — Michio Kaku Copy Share
The media, of course, loves to make claims about the fountain of youth. Don't believe it. No one has it. But we're getting close. — Michio Kaku Copy Share
Consciousness-one level is understanding where we are in space. Consciousness two is where we understand our position in society: who's top dog, who's underdog… — Michio Kaku Copy Share
It would take a civilization far more advanced than ours, unbelievably advanced, to begin to manipulate negative energy to create gateways to the past.… — Michio Kaku Copy Share
A human body can think thoughts, play a piano, kill germs, remove toxins, make a baby all at once. Once it's doing that your… — Michio Kaku Copy Share
“I’m as fond of my body as anyone, but if I can be 200 with a body of silicon, I’ll take it. —DANIEL HILL,… — Michio Kaku Copy Share
Science is about principles. It's about concepts. It's not about memorizing the parts of a flower. It helps to know some of these things,… — Michio Kaku Copy Share
A related aspect of intelligent consciousness is delay of gratification: the wisdom to accurately predict whether delay rather than acting on impulse will yield… — Michio Kaku Copy Share
“There are an estimated 100 billion neurons residing inside the skull with an exponential amount of neural connections” — Michio Kaku Copy Share
“But on the question of whether the robots will eventually take over, he { Rodney A. Brooks } says that this will probably not… — Michio Kaku Copy Share
The idea that excites me the most concerns the two greatest puzzles in science: the origin of the universe, and the origin of consciousness.… — Michio Kaku Copy Share
