Marcelo Gleiser

Marcelo Gleiser

Theoretical Physicist

Marcelo Gleiser

Marcelo Gleiser is a professor of natural philosophy, physics, and astronomy at Dartmouth College. He is a Fellow of the American Physical Society, a recipient of the Presidential Faculty Fellows Award from the White House and NSF, and was awarded the 2019 Templeton Prize. Gleiser has authored five books and is the co-founder of 13.8, where he writes about science and culture with physicist Adam Frank.

Peering deeper into the cosmos
Multi-messenger astronomy further widens our window to the universe.
The beauty of the unknowably imperfect
Fundamental physics must reconsider its current path and value system.
Science and the spiritual void
What I learned in a busy Brazilian bus terminal.
Theoretical physics: Bad science?
Sabine Hossenfeder has some problems with how it's practiced today.
You need to fail. Here’s why.
Without it, there's no such thing as a full life.
Meet the parents. All 3 of them.
Thanks to genetic engineering, a child can now have three parents. But is it a good idea?
The myth of the mad scientist
Most of us show humility in the face of Nature as we flirt with the unknown.