time travel

It seems that some forces, including gravity, may act instantaneously.

Did you know that there was a study conducted to see if someone from the future was here in our present time? Astrophysicists Robert Nemiroff and Teresa Wilson at Michigan Technology University did just that.

If a person travels back in time and kills her own mother, how does she exist if her mother doesn’t give birth to her?

When a plane that seemed to vanish from sight reappeared 10 minutes later in the same spot, the clocks on board were all 10 minutes behind.

Dr. Ron Mallett is a celebrated theoretical physicist at the University of Connecticut, but he was once a little boy with a copy of “The Time Machine” by H.G. Wells. Mallett’s father died when Mallett was 10 years old, and when he read this book a year later the idea of traveling back in time to prevent his father’s death gripped his imagination.

Here’s a look at some reports in which people claim to have, while going about their business normally, entered either the past or the future. Just as suddenly, they returned to the present.

Some of the world’s most brilliant scientists have investigated whether time travel could one day be made a reality and references to time travel are ubiquitous in ancient lore.