String theory is perhaps the most high-profile candidate for what physicists call a theory of everything – a single mathematical framework capable of describing the entirety of the known universe. The ...

String theory—the idea that particles are not point-like, but instead one-dimensional strings—is a popular theoretical framework that attempts to combine general relativity and quantum field theory ...

pt. 1. edge of knowledge -- ch. 1. Tied up with string -- pt. 2. Dilemma of space, time, and the quanta -- ch. 2. Space, time, and the eye of the beholder -- ch. 3. Of warps and ripples -- ch. 4.

The launch of OpenAI's long-awaited GPT-5 model last week marked an ignominious chapter for the company. While it boasted modest performance upgrades on paper, the actual experience of using it left ...

I was lying down in an east London basement with a knife in my right hand. A woman I’d never met before stood over me, shouting: “Cut!”. Still yelling, the woman made a cutting motion in the air with ...

For decades, scientists, philosophers and science fiction writers have been fascinated by the idea of parallel universes — realms that may exist beyond our own, each potentially with its own version ...

Lauda and his colleagues solve some of the problems with topological qubits by using a class of theoretical particles they ...

Marc Hudson was employed as a post-doctoral researcher on two occasions on projects funded by the UKRI-funded Industrial Decarbonisation Research and Innovation Centre. When Donald Trump recently ...

Stephen Prina borrows beats from John Bonham and Keith Moon for a series of performances coming to MoMA. His work is both ...

The political landscape has changed significantly since Hamilton premiered in 2015 - how the show is seen has changed as well. Ten years ago this week, "Hamilton" opened on Broadway - a musical ...