Quantum technologies are systems that leverage quantum mechanical effects to perform computations, share information or ...

For much of my career, I have been fascinated by the ways in which materials behave when we reduce their dimensions to the ...

The brilliant physicist Richard Feynman once famously remarked that “nobody understands quantum mechanics” given the ...

From a particle smasher encircling the moon to an “impossible” laser, five scientists reveal the experiments they would run ...

The exploration of quantum information challenges objective reality, positing the universe as a hologram is explored through ...

The private communication of individuals and organizations is protected online by cryptography. Cryptography protects our information as it travels over and is stored on the internet—whether making a ...

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Quantum theory is often sold as a story about tiny particles, but its real disruption lands squarely on our everyday sense of ...

A new study from Oxford shows quantum clocks may not be as energy efficient as once thought, but only when we look at them.

A quiet shift is taking place in physics labs that could one day reshape how you send a message, store data, or protect ...

In a groundbreaking paper, Professor Maria Strømme presents a radical theory suggesting that consciousness is a fundamental ...