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String Theory To Close Season With Eight-Artist “String Celebrations” Finale

String Theory at the Hunter, in partnership with Lee University and the Hunter Museum of American Art, will present “String Celebrations” at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, April 14, at the Hunter Museum. The ...
The Economist

To understand why countries grow, look at their firms

TO GRASP THE stakes of economic growth, start with the arithmetic of compounding. Over two generations an economy growing at about 1% a year will not even double in size; one growing at 7% will expand ...
The Conversation

Want to understand Honoré de Balzac? Try Dungeons & Dragons instead of literary theory

Most people think originality comes from endless freedom. The role playing game Dungeons & Dragons suggests the opposite. It gives players a small number of races, classes and backgrounds and somehow ...
The Debrief

Scientists Successfully Use String Theory to Challenge More Than a Century of Assumptions About Living Systems

Scientists from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) have used mathematical concepts from string theory, a theoretical description of the mechanics of the entire universe, to upend over a century of ...
The Conversation

Valentine’s Day won’t fix your relationship – but attachment theory might explain it

As Valentine’s Day approaches, restaurant bookings fill up and couples exchange cards, flowers and carefully chosen gifts. For some, it’s a day of closeness and connection. For others, it can bring ...
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Why string theory could change everything

Why does string theory matter so much? 😳 Physicist Michio Kaku explains how this bold idea could unify the laws of physics, reshape our understanding of reality, and change how we see the universe.
Quanta Magazine

String Theory Can Now Describe a Universe That Has Dark Energy

In 1998, astronomers discovered dark energy. The finding, which transformed our conception of the cosmos, came with a little-known consequence: It threw a wrench into the already daunting task of ...
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Systems Theory Model to Understand the Barriers and Facilitators to Palliative Care Referral for Pediatric Oncology Patients in Canada

The PPC referral process was best understood as a dynamic system involving four primary agents: oncologists, interprofessional oncology teams, PPC teams, and the patient and family. Each agent's ...
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Once You Finally Understand The ‘Invisible Guest Theory,’ It Suddenly Makes Being Around A Lot Of People Feel Less Daunting

We're all so focused on ourselves, and we assume everyone else is too. Once you realize that those people are actually focusing on themselves instead of you, it can be liberating. The truth is, some ...
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Is string theory facing a crisis? ‍

Is string theory in trouble? 😵‍💫 Neil deGrasse Tyson breaks down the latest debates in physics, explaining the challenges and what this could mean for our understanding of the universe in this ...
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String Theory To Continue Season With Flute And Guitar Duo At The Hunter Museum

String Theory at the Hunter, in partnership with Lee University and the Hunter Museum of American Art, will welcome flutist Tara Helen O’Connor and guitarist Jason Vieaux for an evening of music that ...