The theme of the 2026 Nelson W. Taylor Lecture in Materials is “Extending materials science into the impossible.” The lecture, by Darrell Schlom, Tisch University Professor in the Department of ...

String theory is the idea that the building blocks of nature are made up of tiny, one-dimensional strings of energy rather than point particles. According to the theory, these strings vibrate at ...

The RESCEU symposium, Gravity 2027 in Tokyo, February 15-19, 2027, focuses on the latest research in quantum cosmology and ...

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Day~3 turns the lens around and covers applied AI for string theory: agentic workflows that are the of the other techniques are implemented, physics-informed neural networks and Calabi-Yau metrics, ...

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Physicists may have uncovered a surprising new clue that string theory—the idea that the universe is built from unimaginably tiny vibrating strings—could be more than just a mathematical fantasy.

If you could take an apple and break it into smaller and smaller parts, you would find molecules, then atoms, followed by subatomic particles like protons and the quarks and gluons that make them up.

With just a handful of assumptions, string theory stands alone. Based on the idea that all subatomic particles are made up of vibrating strings of energy, string theory is a candidate for a “theory of ...

On this episode of Air Time, violinists Adrian Steele and Phoenix Avalon discuss the formation of the Isidore String Quartet, tracing their origins from Juilliard and summer festivals to a Banff ...

Just saying "the code works" is not enough in a professional environment. String manipulation, in particular, is a classic example of this. You might think, "Are there really traps in using ...