string theory remains a hopeful candidate for putting all the pieces of the cosmic puzzle together. If it works out, ...

While some attempts to give string theory predictive power are underway, many physicists are looking elsewhere. Whether in the form of loop quantum gravity ... find new physics beyond the standard ...

Muhammed Hamza Waseem explains how he’s using education and outreach to make his research on quantum computing more ...

True, it could offer a framework for the unification of quantum mechanics and ... unduly dominating theoretical physics research deserves inspection. String theory is bound to attract young ...

This has been an active area of theoretical physics since the 1930s ... From the mid-1980s, string theory set up a possible framework to approach quantum gravity using a 'top-down' approach.

Famed physicist Stephen Hawking took gravity to its ultimate limits. In doing so, he made a number of significant ...

Ask almost any physicist what the most frustrating problem is in modern-day physics ... closer to the realm of quantum mechanics, some theories that claim to offer a theory of quantum gravity ...