From the Octagon to the Oval Office, the UFC event at the White House will bring a slew of road closures and parking restrictions in D.C. Here’s what you need to know. Road closures start Thursday ...

Artwork illustrating how string theory emerges from a few simple mathematical assumptions about particle collisions. Credit: AI-generated art by Clifford Cheung. Physicists searching for a better ...

If you could take an apple and break it into smaller and smaller parts, you would find molecules, then atoms, followed by subatomic particles like protons and the quarks and gluons that make them up.

[Originally published 4/19/26; Updated 4/20/26, 5/9/26]: Billy Strings broke his leg on Saturday while attempting a trick on his skateboard backstage at John Paul Jones Arena in Charlottesville, VA.

Billy Strings has broken his leg. The bluegrass singer, guitar virtuoso, and avid skateboarder was attempting a skateboard trick backstage after his show in Charlottesville, Virginia, on Saturday ...

Renaissance Lute 6 58–63 cm G Major 440 Hz 7-Course Lute 7 60–65 cm G Major + F2 440 Hz 8-Course Lute 8 62–67 cm G Major ext. 440 Hz 10-Course Lute 10 63–68 cm G or D 415/440 11-Course Baroque 11 ...

Measurement Tip: Vibrating length is measured from the nut (or tuning pin contact point) to the bridge saddle — not the full string length. Always measure at the playing position for accurate tension ...

Billy Strings is coming back to Denver. The bluegrass virtuoso just announced the fall leg of his tour, which kicks off in April in St. Augustine, Florida. And lucky for us, the fall portion will ...

Fifty-eight years after it first appeared, string theory remains the most popular candidate for the “theory of everything,” the unified mathematical framework for all matter and forces in the universe ...

Does string theory—the controversial “theory of everything” from physics—tell us anything about consciousness and the human brain? If you're enjoying this article, consider supporting our ...

The enterprise Java landscape just saw a major consolidation. Azul, the heavy hitter known for its 100% focus on the Java runtime, has officially announced the acquisition of Payara, a leader in ...

Enterprise Java platform Azul Systems Inc. today announced the acquisition of Payara Services Ltd., a global enterprise-grade provider of Java applications and microservices, to expand the company’s ...