Physicists are preparing an experiment that sounds like science fiction: a device designed to snare individual particles of ...

At TU Wien, researchers have discovered a state in a quantum material that had previously been considered impossible. The ...

Physicists working at ultra-low temperatures have stumbled onto a quantum phase that should not exist according to the usual ...

Picture Victorian London, but its skies are filled with airships. Steam-powered robots crowd the streets, mingling with people in top hats and petticoats. That type of retrofuturistic mash-up is the ...

Quantum theory and Einstein's theory of general relativity are two of the greatest successes in modern physics. Each works ...

Here’s what you’ll learn in this story: The measurement problem in quantum mechanics looks at how an experimental outcome changes, simply by observing it. While most physicists agree that human ...

The trio was awarded the prize for research on quantum tunneling, the second year in a row that IT-related work was honored. In a boost to the profile of quantum computing, the Nobel Prize Committee ...

I like to go running in my free time. I’m not an especially fast jogger, but I think I could keep up with a tortoise. According to Zeno of Elea, an ancient Greek scholar who lived around 450 B.C.E., ...

Suppose you’re a CIO or senior application planner, and you need to understand whether you should dig into quantum computing ...

Quantum computing is slowly entering the mainstream, as more people discuss the technology and its potential within ...