A hundred years ago this week, at the height of the quantum revolution, Austrian physicist Erwin Schrödinger submitted a ...

A light has emerged at the end of the tunnel in the long pursuit of developing quantum computers, which are expected to ...

An old puzzle in particle physics has been solved: How can quantum field theories be best formulated on a lattice to ...

Quantum mechanics has always carried a quiet tension. At its core, the theory allows particles to exist in many states at ...

As we journey from Newton's laws of gravity to Einstein's groundbreaking theory of relativity, and delve into the enigmatic ...

Scientists have, for the first time, experimentally proven that angular momentum is conserved even when a single photon splits into two, pushing quantum physics to its most fundamental limits. Using ...

Quantum theory has long treated time as a silent backdrop, a parameter that never jitters even as particles flicker in and ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. In the fall of 2022, a Princeton University graduate student named Carolina Figueiredo stumbled onto a massive coincidence. She ...

For quantum computers to change the game of computation, scientists need to show that the machines’ calculations are correct. Now, there’s hope. Google’s Willow quantum chip has achieved verifiable ...

Quantum computing and its threat to current encryption and the unknown threat of powerful quantum automated by advanced AI.