One often-repeated example illustrates the mind-boggling potential of quantum computing: A machine with 300 quantum bits ...

Virtual particles may not be real, but they help physicists track how forces move, and allow for incredibly precise ...

Recent discoveries in the field of quantum physics have identified a new class of particles known as anyons, which hold the potential to bridge the gap between quantum mechanics and classical physics.

A team of Harvard physicists built the first-ever quantum computing machine that can operate continuously without restarting, ...

Scientists have linked nuclear spins inside silicon chips, marking a leap toward scalable quantum computers. Engineers at UNSW have achieved a major breakthrough in quantum computing by creating what ...

What if the universe remembers? A bold new framework proposes that spacetime acts as a quantum memory. For over a hundred ...

Nature has many rhythms: the seasons result from Earth's movement around the sun, the ticking of a pendulum clock results ...

The renowned physicist Richard Feynman is reputed to have once said that “physics is to math what sex is to masturbation”. Exactly what comparison he was making, he didn’t clarify – but if the orgasm ...

WashU physicists build quantum sensors in boron nitride sheets to study magnetism and stress under extreme pressure.

With the help of magnetic coils and carefully aligned beams, they managed to trap over a million atoms and cool them down to ...

Recently, Professor Jianda Wu’s research team from the Tsung-Dao Lee Institute at Shanghai Jiao Tong University, in collaboration with Professor Jie Ma from the School of Physics and Astronomy and ...