String theory might be the theory of everything… or a flawed framework for theoretical physics. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.

String theory began over 50 years ago as a way to understand the strong nuclear force. Since then, it’s grown to become a theory of everything, capable of explaining the nature of every particle, ...

Physicists who have been roaming the “landscape” of string theory—the space of zillions and zillions of mathematical solutions of the theory, where each solution provides the kinds of equations ...

WORCESTER - Young music students get instruction from Madalyne Cross of Westboro Monday during a Suzuki violin class at Pakachoag Music School of Greater Worcester on Irving Street. [T&G Staff/Allan ...