A team of physicists affiliated with multiple institutions in China has measured a pulse of light in 37 dimensions. In their ...

The efficient conversion of solar energy into storable forms of chemical energy is the dream of many engineers. Nature found ...

Quantum physics underlies technologies from the laser to the smartphone. The International Year of Quantum marks a century of scientific developments.

In a first, US researchers have observed fractional excitons, a new class of quantum particles, that were only theoretically ...

For over a century, quantum mechanics and Einstein’s general relativity have stood as the cornerstones of modern physics, yet ...

In the vast and enigmatic realm of quantum mechanics, where the rules of classical physics give way to probabilities and ...

Physicists have performed a simulation they say sheds new light on an elusive phenomenon that could determine the ultimate ...

Philip Ball looks at how a little-known paper by Niels Bohr demonstrates the turmoil in physics on the brink of quantum ...

Scientists used antimony atoms to improve quantum computing by making qubits more stable, like a quantum cat, and ...

Space-time may hide a bizarre new kind of black hole that causes Einstein’s theory of gravity to fail – and could solve the ...

The quantum revolution is advancing technology, and new experimental equipment from the University of Barcelona helps ...

This solution could not only help submarines sense where they are without risking exposure, but also elevate a tactical ...