Does String Theory Solve the Mystery of the Brain?

In a nutshell, string theory is a sprawling realm of theoretical physics that assumes that tiny vibrating strings are the ...
Science Daily

Can one vanishing particle shatter string theory — and explain dark matter?

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 ...
The Conversation

String theory: scientists are trying new ways to verify the idea that could unite all of physics

Marika Taylor currently receives funding from EPSRC, STFC, UK government deparments and the European Horizon programme. In 1980, Stephen Hawking gave his first lecture as Lucasian Professor at the ...
Ars Technica

Requiem for a string: Charting the rise and fall of a theory of everything

On a more serious note, the title of the article says "Requiem". I was expecting it to pronounce String Theory dead, but the conclusion seems a little bit ambiguous. Are people still working at it ...
Phys.org

Can the Large Hadron Collider snap string theory?

In physics, there are two great pillars of thought that don't quite fit together. The Standard Model of particle physics describes all known fundamental particles and three forces: electromagnetism, ...