In the everyday world, governed by classical physics, the concept of equilibrium reigns. If you put a drop of ink into water, ...

Are the mysteries of quantum mechanics finally starting to crack, or are we just getting better at asking sharper questions? Since the 2022 Nobel Prize in Physics honored experiments on quantum ...

“The theoretical framework we developed explains how quasiparticles emerge in systems with an extremely heavy impurity, ...

At the smallest scales of nature, the rules of the world shift in ways that can feel unsettling and beautiful at the same ...

By applying new methods of machine learning to quantum chemistry research, Heidelberg University scientists have made ...

For the first time, researchers in China have accurately quantified how chaos increases in a quantum many-body system as it evolves over time. Combining experiments and theory, a team led by Yu-Chen ...

Scientists test Einstein’s quantum challenge with one atom, directly measuring when photon paths erase interference stripes.

Henry Yuen is developing a new mathematical language to describe problems whose inputs and outputs aren’t ordinary numbers.

They ask us to believe, for example, that the world we experience is fundamentally divided from the subatomic realm it’s built from. Or that there is a wild proliferation of parallel universes, or ...

Physicists at Heidelberg University have developed a new theory that finally unites two long-standing and seemingly ...

Business leaders need to pay attention to quantum computing now—not because the technology is ready, but because the risk is ...

Quantum computing poses a significant threat to current cryptographic systems. Classical cryptography systems are vulnerable ...