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Why String Theory is Wrong

PBS Space Time · 3 min read

String theory’s appeal rests on an unusually elegant chain of ideas—extra dimensions, vibrating strings, and symmetries that knit together gravity...

String TheoryExtra DimensionsDualities

Our Ignorance About Gravity

minutephysics · 3 min read

Newton’s law of universal gravitation works extremely well for planets and moons, but it’s not actually “universal” across all force strengths and...

Newton’s LawShort-Distance GravityGeneral Relativity

What are the Strings in String Theory?

PBS Space Time · 3 min read

String theory’s core pitch is that the universe’s particles and forces—potentially including gravity—could all be different vibrational states of...

String VibrationsQuantum GravityExtra Dimensions

How to Detect Extra Dimensions

PBS Space Time · 3 min read

Gravitational-wave observations from the 2017 neutron-star merger GW170817 have been used to place a sharp limit on extra spatial dimensions: the...

Extra DimensionsGravitational WavesGW170817

String Theory is “Fashion,” Penrose Said. We Finally Have a Response

Sabine Hossenfelder · 3 min read

String theory’s extra dimensions face a renewed, concrete challenge from Roger Penrose—now met with a detailed technical response from string...

String TheoryExtra DimensionsRoger Penrose