However, the problem with string theory is that it is so flexible that it can explain almost anything, making it nearly ...

Scientists are on the trail of a mysterious five-particle structure that could challenge one of the biggest theories in physics: string theory. This rare particle—never seen before and predicted not ...

This paper leverages the OpenSim physics-based simulation environment for the forward dynamic simulation of an osseointegrated transfemoral amputee musculoskeletal model, wearing a generic prosthesis.

Scientists are using trapped ions in cutting-edge experiments to hunt for signs of an undiscovered particle that might help ...

The discovery itself is simple and fundamental, but the applications stretch far and wide into astrophysics and quantum ...

Nearly 50 years ago, physicists floated a bold idea: our universe might be stuck in a false vacuum. This state feels stable, ...

Keeping electronic devices cool is important when considering both their function and durability, as temperature influences ...

A phonon-based theoretical framework for liquids marks a major step toward a universal equation of state with broad implications across physics, chemistry and engineering ...

String theory has long been presented as physicists' best candidate for describing the fundamental nature of the Universe.

Consciousness gives rise to a sense of self and personal agency. The question is, how do biological processes give rise to ...

"Remarkable" new model of quantum double-exchange ferromagnets could produce fresh insights into these ...

"This work is a step toward understanding how quantum mechanics and gravity work together, a major unsolved problem in ...