At the turn of the century, it sounded as if string theory could give us big answers about the universe. Well… has it?

There are gazillions of different possible universes that can be described and understood using the tools provided by string ...

Dr. Sam Toney has announced the new website for "Revelation Equation", a sci-fi book that uses real-world physics to explore ...

Even though we can explore the universe with great precision, there is still a lot we don't know, according to Ulf Danielsson, professor of theoretical physics at Uppsala University. Besides doing ...

Kellogg Stelle was a professor of physics at Imperial College London for decades until his death last month. In 1977, he developed a particle theory of gravity that’s renormalizable, but the theory’s ...

Much to the delight of the mainstream media, there's a battle royal going on in physics. Over recent months, a fair bit of mud has been slung in the theoretical physics community over the issue of ...

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! Dogs are now running the halls of String Theory Charter School in Center City ...

IN this volume Prof. Forsyth deals with a part of his subject which, for many reasons, is full of interest. Ordinary linear differential equations concern the physicist, on the one hand, by their ...

Whenever someone talks about black holes, they almost always talk about the event horizon and the singularity. After all, that's what defines a black hole, right? Well, it depends on what you mean by ...

Check out the new animal therapy program bringing smiles and emotional support to students at the Philadelphia Performing Arts: A String Theory Charter School. Trump administration looking to sell ...

A new pet therapy program has launched at a Philadelphia school. The school has seven therapy programs that are already popular among students. The program aims to boost student engagement and reduce ...

Physicists show knotted cosmic strings may have dominated the early universe before collapsing to create matter—a theory ...