News Appearances – Official Website of Dr. Michio Kaku

https://mkaku.org/home Physicist, Futurist, Bestselling Author, Popularizer of Science Fri, 11 Sep 2026 07:52:07 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2.11 KAKU ON VENUS MOON https://mkaku.org/home/kaku-on-venus-moon/ Fri, 11 Sep 2026 07:48:58 +0000 https://mkaku.org/home/?p=6461

Venus has no moon, but a recent study suggests it probably had one for nearly 2 billion years before Venus consumed it. What we learn about Venus and its past habitability might be applied to improving life on Earth.

NBC’s Gadi Schwartz spoke with Dr. Michio Kaku, theoretical physicist, futurist, and bestselling author of QUANTUM SUPREMACY: How The Quantum Computer Revolution Will Change Everything on NBCNewsNow‘s The Future of Everything to discuss this study and the connection with our own mysterious moon.

]]> KAKU ON COSMIC TRIPLE WHAMMY https://mkaku.org/home/kaku-on-cosmic-triple-whammy/ Sat, 22 Aug 2026 04:57:57 +0000 https://mkaku.org/home/?p=6457

A cosmic triple whammy: an eclipse, a meteor shower, and the alignment of multiple planets, all coming together at once to advance human understanding of the universe.

NBC News Now’ spoke with Dr. Michio Kaku, theoretical physicist, futurist, and bestselling author of QUANTUM SUPREMACY: How The Quantum Computer Revolution Will Change Everything on NBCNewsNow‘s The Future of Everything to discuss this cosmic coincidence.

]]> KAKU ON INTERPLANETARY PIT STOP https://mkaku.org/home/kaku-on-interplanetary-pit-stop/ Sat, 22 Aug 2026 04:55:54 +0000 https://mkaku.org/home/?p=6455

A gas pump in outer space. That’s the promise of Titan, Saturn’s largest moon and the second-largest moon in our solar system.

NBC’s Gadi Schwartz spoke with Dr. Michio Kaku, theoretical physicist, futurist, and bestselling author of QUANTUM SUPREMACY: How The Quantum Computer Revolution Will Change Everything on NBCNewsNow‘s The Future of Everything to discuss Titan’s feasibility for humanity’s long-range deep space journeys to the stars.

]]> KAKU ON DOAC: FULL INTERVIEW https://mkaku.org/home/kaku-on-doac-full-interview/ Fri, 22 May 2026 09:22:20 +0000 https://mkaku.org/home/?p=6446

The Diary of a CEO (DOAC), one of the world’s most popular long-form business and self-improvement podcasts, hosted by British entrepreneur Steven Bartlett, a “Dragon” on the BBC’s “Dragons’ Den” (America’s “Shark Tank” is based on “Dragons’ Den”), invited Dr. Michio Kaku, theoretical physicist, futurist, and bestselling author of QUANTUM SUPREMACY: How The Quantum Computer Revolution Will Change Everything for a long -ranging conversation spanning his decades of work on a theory of everything, insights about life beyond Earth, and on the emerging future of quantum computing.

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]]> KAKU ON RETURN TO THE MOON https://mkaku.org/home/kaku-on-return-to-the-moon/ Sun, 28 Dec 2025 08:28:37 +0000 https://mkaku.org/home/?p=6435

With the New Year 2026 upon us, NEWSMAX invited Dr. Michio Kaku, theoretical physicist, futurist, and bestselling author of QUANTUM SUPREMACY: How The Quantum Computer Revolution Will Change Everything to wrap up recent space events as the nation sets its sights on upcoming NASA missions to return to the Moon. WATCH NOW!

]]> KAKU ON AI “DOUBLE-EDGED SWORD” https://mkaku.org/home/kaku-on-ai-double-edged-sword/ Fri, 05 Dec 2025 14:33:36 +0000 https://mkaku.org/home/?p=6429

AI is a double-edged sword, equal parts threat and opportunity. The ethical dilemmas of Artificial Intelligence must be addressed.

Martha MacCallum spoke with Dr. Michio Kaku, theoretical physicist, futurist, and bestselling author of QUANTUM SUPREMACY: How The Quantum Computer Revolution Will Change Everything on FOX NEWS‘ The Story to discuss the critical importance of harnessing AI for the advancement and good of humanity. WATCH NOW!

]]> KAKU ON 3I/ATLAS SUN PASS https://mkaku.org/home/kaku-on-3iatlas-sun-pass/ Sun, 16 Nov 2025 08:33:58 +0000 https://mkaku.org/home/?p=6424

As 3I/ATLAS continues its journey around the sun, questions continue about the curious interstellar comet.

]]> KAKU ON COMET 3I/ATLAS https://mkaku.org/home/kaku-on-comet-3iatlas/ Sun, 09 Nov 2025 20:17:46 +0000 https://mkaku.org/home/?p=6416

3I/ATLAS is an interstellar comet, the third ever detected passing through our solar system, considered mysterious due to its unusual characteristics.

After much speculation on the object’s true nature and possible origins, Dr. Michio Kaku, theoretical physicist, futurist, and bestselling author of QUANTUM SUPREMACY: How The Quantum Computer Revolution Will Change Everything appeared on NEWS NATION to set the record straight on his own official assessment. WATCH NOW!

]]> KAKU ON MYSTERY SPACE OBJECT https://mkaku.org/home/kaku-on-mystery-space-object/ Sun, 26 Oct 2025 08:27:23 +0000 https://mkaku.org/home/?p=6403

3I/ATLAS is a highly observable mystery interstellar object, discovered recently by the NASA-funded ATLAS survey telescope and confirmed by other observers, noted for its extremely hyperbolic path toward the Sun and very high speed relative to the Solar System. 3I/ATLAS promises to yield new information, and perhaps new questions. Dr. Michio Kaku, theoretical physicist, futurist, and bestselling author of QUANTUM SUPREMACY: How The Quantum Computer Revolution Will Change Everything appeared on NEWSMAX to discuss these thought provoking developments. WATCH NOW!

]]> KAKU ON EXOPLANET LIFE SIGNS https://mkaku.org/home/kaku-on-exoplanet-life-signs/ Sat, 19 Apr 2025 13:35:18 +0000 https://mkaku.org/home/?p=6374

With aid of the James Webb Space Telescope, a team of astronomers has detected two biosignatures, the strongest evidence ever of possible life beyond Earth, on an exoplanet 124 light-years away called K2-18b.

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