Protons, the positively charged particles that help build every atom in our bodies, are starting to look less like classical ...

In the future, quantum computers are anticipated to solve problems once thought unsolvable, from predicting the course of ...

Quantum mechanics and relativity are the two pillars of modern physics. However, for over a century, their treatment of space ...

The fifth state of matter—the ultracold Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC)—has been an invaluable tool in unlocking the secrets ...

Researchers have demonstrated for the first time self-induced superradiance in quantum particles, completely flipping what ...

Light is usually described using quantum mechanics when phenomena like entanglement enter the picture. But a new paper shows ...

A new study in Nature Physics has turned an old problem on its head by reporting a way to use the noisy interactions between ...

"Dark photon" theory says light's interference patterns may emerge from quantum particles, not waves, upending centuries of physics.

A new theory of quantum gravity, which attempts to unite quantum physics with Einstein's relativity, could help solve the puzzle of the universe's expansion, a theoretical paper suggests. When you ...

An international research team has sparked interest in the scientific community with results in quantum physics. In their current study, the researchers reinterpret the Higgs mechanism, which gives ...

This device is known as a Josephson junction. It’s the foundational building block of quantum computers and advances of it ...

A recent groundbreaking experiment in which anesthesia was administered to rats has convinced some scientists that tiny structures in the rodents’ brains are responsible for the experience of ...