Adam Frank

Adam Frank

Astrophysicist

adam frank

Adam Frank is a professor of astrophysics at the University of Rochester and a leading expert on the final stages of evolution for stars like the sun. Frank's computational research group at the University of Rochester has developed advanced supercomputer tools for studying how stars form and how they die. A self-described “evangelist of science," he is the author of four books and the co-founder of 13.8, where he explores the beauty and power of science in culture with physicist Marcelo Gleiser.

Like Fox Mulder, people have a lot of strong opinions about UFOs.
Today, it's common knowledge, but it took scientists centuries to figure out.
The 1998 hit is making a comeback. Stop what you're doing and watch the original.
No. But Buddhism and quantum mechanics have much to teach each other.
Neither. We are entering an AI autumn.
With the rise of Big Data, methods used to study the movement of stars or atoms can now reveal the movement of people. This could have important implications for cities.
Reductionism offers a narrow view of the Universe that fails to explain reality.