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Diminishing Dark Energy May Evade the ‘Swampland’ of Impossible Universes

In a ‘Dark Dimension,’ Physicists Search for the Universe’s Missing Matter

Cumrun Vafa Receives Mustafa Prize in All Areas of Science and Technology

Virtual Event: Cumrun Vafa presenting
‍Puzzles to Unravel the Universe

Scientific American:
What Called Them to Physics?

Scientific American:
Will String Theory Finally Be Put to the Experimental Test?

Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics:
The String Landscape, the Swampland, and Our Universe

Harvard University:
Professor Cumrun Vafa Awarded Honorary Doctors Appointment at Uppsala University

APS Physics:
Trend: Cosmic Predictions from the String Swampland

Scientific American:
Found: A Quadrillion Ways for String Theory to Make Our Universe

Gizmodo:
String Theorists' Heads Bobble Over Potential Dark Energy Wobble

Spiegel Online:
Is It Possible That Our Universe Does Not Exist?

Quanta Magazine 2018:
Dark Energy May Be Incompatible With String Theory

Scientific Magazine 2018:
String Theory May Create Far Fewer Universes Than Thought

Harvard University 2018:
Professor Cumrun Vafa Appointed the Hollis Professor of Mathematicks and Natural Philosophy

The Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP) 2018:
Cumrun Vafa at ICTP

Quanta Magazine 2017:
Where Gravity Is Weak and Naked Singularities Are Verboten

SCGP Fall 2017 Newsletter:
Simons Summer Workshop

The Harvard Gazette 2017:
Vafa receives Ellis Island Medal of Honor

The Harvard Gazette 2016:
Recognition for their discoveries

The Harvard Gazette 2016:
My dinner with Dr. Hawking

Facebook 2016:
Stephen Hawking and Cumrun Vafa