Can we ever truly have a theory of quantum gravity? What is supersymmetry, the landscape, and the AdS/CFT Correspondence? What do holograms have to do with this? How many dimensions do we live in?

For over 100 years, two theories have shaped our understanding of the universe: quantum mechanics and Einstein’s general relativity. One explains the tiny world of particles; the other describes ...

Miranda Cheng explains what umbral moonshine is and how it might illuminate string theory.

The pancreas plays a role in diabetes because it produces insulin and helps regulate blood sugar levels. We look into the links between diabetes and the pancreas.

Instead, the idea will be to embed the spheres with nuclei that undergo beta decay, releasing a much lighter neutrino in the process. Moore says the team will do this within a year and, one day, ...

The foot is a complex structure with many articulations and multiple degrees of freedom that play an important role in static posture and dynamic activities. The evolutionary development of the arch ...

Cosmic map: a thousand-colour image of the Sculptor Galaxy captured with the MUSE instrument at ESO’s Very Large Telescope. (Courtesy: ESO/E Congiu et al.) Astronomers at the European Southern ...

Following its Wests Tigers partnership brand TV commercial championing what it means to be really helpful, leading non-bank lender Pepper Money has launched its new radio advertising campaign, ...

As robot designers, we tend to emphasize the cognitive aspect of intelligence when designing robot architectures while viewing the affective aspect with skepticism. However, scientific studies ...

When investigating the clinical relevance of gene polymorphism, positivity of islet autoantibodies, early disease onset and worse beta-cell function were encoded as 1, and negativity of islet ...