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The supercollider is now being used to explore quantum phenomena, including a “magic” form of quantum entanglement.

Two papers challenged the existence of theorized particles called sterile neutrinos that might account for mysteries like the ...

Quantum theory fails to explain how the reality we experience emerges from the world of particles. A new take on quantum ...

Sebastian Mizera just joined the physics department as an assistant professor, researching quantum field theory.

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A radical new theory begins with a central claim: consciousness is the fundamental field of reality; time, space, and matter ...

The polar regions hold some of this country’s most valuable assets. The U.S. has operational bases in both the Arctic and ...

Knotted structures once imagined by Lord Kelvin may actually have shaped the universe’s earliest moments, according to new ...