String theory has long been presented as physicists' best candidate for describing the fundamental nature of the Universe. Yet, at the beginning of the 21st century, it became apparent that most ...

Rather than being stuck in the swampland, this new approach offers a path back to solid ground—where string theory might once again be a strong candidate for the “theory of everything.” ...

Cancer is when abnormal cells divide in an uncontrolled way. Some cancers may eventually spread into other tissues. There are more than 200 different types of cancer. 1 in 2 people in the UK will get ...

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A good contender for marrying gravity and quantum phenomena is string theory, which posits that all particles, including a hypothetical one representing gravity, are tiny vibrating strings and which ...

Unsafe lane change behaviors have negative impacts on traffic safety. Identifying these risky patterns can help drivers make safe lane change decisions. In this paper, we develop a two-dimensional ...