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Many physicists consider Ed Witten to be Einstein's true successor. A mathematical physicist at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, New Jersey, Witten has been awarded everything from a ...

L7 bassist Jennifer Finch has been diagnosed with an "aggressive form" of brain cancer, the band announced Monday. Shinedown’s Eric Bass has revealed he will not be joining the band for the opening ...