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Gross awarded $3 million “for a lifetime of groundbreaking contributions to theoretical physics, from the strong force to ...

Physicist David J. Gross, of UC Santa Barbara’s Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics, was among the winners of the 2026 ...

Live Science spoke with Nobel prize-winning physicist David Gross, who recently received the $3 million Special Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics, about the quest to unite all the forces and ...

This article is all about giving you some practical python programming examples to try out. We’ll cover the basics, then move ...

Once a baffling theory, quantum mechanics has evolved into a driving force behind modern technology and frontier research.

Astrid Eichhorn spends her days thinking about how the laws of physics change at the tiniest scales. Imagine zooming in closer and closer to the device on which you’re reading this article. Its ...

Scientists from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) have used mathematical concepts from string theory, a theoretical description of the mechanics of the entire universe, to upend over a century of ...

String Theory at the Hunter, in partnership with Lee University and the Hunter Museum of American Art, will reunite clarinetist Anthony McGill and pianist Gloria Chien to bring Brahms’ “late-style” ...

Natural physical networks are continuous, three-dimensional objects, like the small mathematical model displayed here. Researchers have found that physical networks in living systems follow rules ...

Perhaps the only thing larger than Savannah Iamurri’s love of sports is her passion for saving animals. The Girard Estates resident is a senior three-sport athlete at Philadelphia Performing Arts: A ...

In this video, we explore the relationship between string theory and quantum field theory (QFT). QFT is a mathematical framework that describes nearly all particles and forces in the universe but ...