including gravity, in a single unified self-consistent quantum mechanical framework. It assumes that all particles are different harmonics of small vibrating strings, much in the way the different ...

Some space conspiracy theories just won't go away.

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A rare group of aligned, star-birthing dwarf galaxies resemble a cosmic string of pearls. Astronomers have discovered a rare ...

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This is called the “heat death” of the Universe, but you can think of it instead as the death of heat. There will be no more ...

"Facts do not provide common ground because the facts of “the other side” do not seem like facts—they seem fake," writes Kurt ...

For humans, the most important star in the universe is our sun. The second-most important star is nestled inside the ...

Comet Ping Pong is shown in Washington, D.C., where conspiracy theorists and alt right supporters claimed that the Clintons ...

Since the start of the 20th century, physicists have discovered a veritable zoo of subatomic particles. Matter can be both ...