Everything in the universe is made of just one single string. Can you imagine such a thing?This is a concept called "superstring theory." We often hear the name, but what exactly is a string? Not much ...

This photograph won honorable mention in the photography category of the sixth annual International Science and Engineering Visualization Challenge in 2008. Over 21 countries were represented with ...

Today's physicists are struggling with a quandary. They have accepted two separate theories that explain how the universe works: Albert Einstein's general theory of relativity, which describes the ...

How far can a voice travel through a string telephone? We extended a string to 70m in a plaza and used a sound sensor on the ...

Researchers from TU Delft and Brown University have engineered string-like resonators capable of vibrating longer at ambient temperature than any previously known solid-state object — approaching what ...