Dr. Krauss is a theoretical physicist at Arizona State University where he is the director of that school's Origins Project, "a national center for research and outreach on origins issues, from the origins of the universe, to human origins, to the origins of consciousness and culture." His research interests include "the interface between elementary particle physics and cosmology, where his studies include the early universe, the nature of dark matter, general relativity and neutrino astrophysics." Dr. Krauss is the best-selling author of Atom: A Single Oxygen Atom's Journey from the Big Bang, to Life on Earth...and Beyond. His newest book A Universe from Nothing was recently released!