Professor Robert Temple is a British scholar, author, and researcher known for his interdisciplinary work bridging ancient knowledge, science, and cosmology. In his 2022 book A New Science of Heaven, Temple presents a revolutionary perspective: that plasma, the fourth state of matter, may be a carrier or even substrate of consciousness. Drawing on modern astrophysics, plasma physics, and the work of underrecognized pioneers like Hannes Alfvén and David Bohm, Temple argues that plasma (making up over 99% of the visible universe) is not just a passive medium, but potentially a dynamic, information-processing system. He explores the idea that intelligent plasma