Or, alternatively, ask associate professor of physics Matthew Headrick about his research. Headrick works on one of the most cutting-edge theories in theoretical physics — the holographic principle.

I encountered my first hologram in the early 1990s, on a family road trip to Montana. At some dusty arcade, I found a game called Time Traveler, a squat cabinet with a domed top where tiny, ...

Welcome, everybody to what is the first ever — the inaugural episode — of the new Brandeis University podcast, "The Take: Big Ideas Explained in Under 5 Minutes," where professors explain core ...