String theory: Scientists are trying new ways to verify the idea that could unite all of physics

Phys.org11/12/2025 • Last cited 11/12/2025

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Scientists are exploring new methods to verify string theory, which aims to unify all of physics, as highlighted by ongoing research efforts. According to Phys.org, this inquiry into string theory follows a long-standing interest in theoretical physics, dating back to Stephen Hawking's influential 1980 lecture.

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