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.

In this season of commencement addresses, country music singer Eric Church brought down the house May 9 with his incredibly thought-provoking speech summing up the “six strings of life.” Church ...

When you inherit a home with a reverse mortgage, you're given six months to pay off the balance, or up to a year if you can get the deadline extended. It's best to work with the loan servicer to avoid ...

Reserve mortgages — more commonly known as reverse mortgages — allow homeowners 62+ to convert home equity into cash without monthly loan payments. The loan is repaid when the homeowner sells, moves ...

Bluegrass superstar (it's kind of fun to have one of those these days, huh?) Billy Strings posted a photo of himself and some nasty-looking X-rays that came from an ill-advised bit of backstage ...

How much would you pay to get a new job? Ask around, and job seekers will tell you it's harder to land an interview or offer today than it has been in years. It's not uncommon to hear from people who ...

Most metaphors of aging suggest that after a certain point, we are over the hill and face an inevitable decline. If you eat your veggies and get in your steps, the common-sense view goes, you may be ...

Alzheimer’s has long been considered irreversible, but new research challenges that assumption. Scientists discovered that severe drops in the brain’s energy supply help drive the disease—and ...

The Mummers got a chance to strut their stuff again in Philly. The string bands competed Saturday in the 2026 String Band Spectacular at Lincoln Financial Field. This, after windy weather postponed ...

From the Golden Age to the 30th century, the Reverse-Flash and Flash mantles have been locked in a rivalry spanning numerous generations. These are the fastest, strongest, and most wicked versions of ...