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String Theory: The Universe Is Made of What? Tiny Strings? Seriously?

(If written) by Joey TribbianiOkay, so, string theory. Right. I know what you’re thinking. Strings? Like guitar strings? Like the strings on my hoodie? Or the string of bad dates I had before I figured out that the problem was, apparently, me?No, no, no. We’re talking about something much bigger. We’re talking about the universe. […]

The Universe, Woven in Strings

by Dhrubo NeelPeople yearn to understand the universe’s greatest mysteries. Here’s the conundrum, though: mysteries don’t exist in the cosmos itself. It doesn’t want to come out as mysterious or dramatic. That’s just the way things are: what exists, exists; what doesn’t, doesn’t. There is another (perhaps several) dimension between existence and non-existence that is […]