Chinese table tennis fans showed no mercy to their second-string players after only men’s pair Lin Shidong and Huang Youzheng managed to reach a final in the WTT Contender event in Zagreb. China’s ...

String theory attempts to unify general relativity and quantum theory. Popular in the 1990s, string theory fell out of favor as it failed to provide testable predictions and required ten dimensions ...

Physicists may have uncovered a surprising new clue that string theory—the idea that the universe is built from unimaginably tiny vibrating strings—could be more than just a mathematical fantasy.

With just a handful of assumptions, string theory stands alone. Based on the idea that all subatomic particles are made up of vibrating strings of energy, string theory is a candidate for a “theory of ...

On this episode of Air Time, violinists Adrian Steele and Phoenix Avalon discuss the formation of the Isidore String Quartet, tracing their origins from Juilliard and summer festivals to a Banff ...

Violin makers, aka luthiers, traditionally learn from hands-on experience how to craft parts and select materials to shape an instrument’s final sound. MIT engineers hope to streamline that ...

How can someone be so casual about being the best in the world? That’s for Alysa Liu to know and the rest of us to witness in a screaming frenzy. She’s flipped her ponytail after finishing a historic ...

The Alysa Liu hype train just keeps on going. It has been well over a month since the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics ended, but the United States figure skating star continues to reap the benefits ...

In this episode of Air Time, violinist Frederik Øland of the Danish String Quartet joins host Charles Donelan to discuss a long-evolving collaboration with the Danish National Girls’ Choir — an ...

The annual event ditched competitive categories this year, opting for a “dignified and minimalist” program after Hong Kong’s deadly apartment fire. By Patrick Brzeski Asia Bureau Chief The 19th Asian ...

They’re not fin-ished. Anticlimactics be damned, the Sharks of Long Island University put on a show in one of the strangest conference championships, having already clinched an automatic bid in March ...