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Imagine using your cell phone to control the activity of your own cells to treat injuries and diseases. It sounds like something from the imagination of an overly optimistic science fiction writer.

Taken from the December 2021 issue of Physics World where it first appeared under the headline "How to get ahead in quantum tech". The quantum industry is blossoming and has lots of new and exciting ...

On a macroscopic level, the Universe appears to be entirely classical. Gravity can be described by the curvature of space according to the rules of General Relativity; electromagnetic effects are ...

A survey of Scientific American’s century of quantum coverage helps explain the enduring popularity of strange physics ...

The concept of quantum entanglement is emblematic of the gap between classical and quantum physics. Referring to a situation ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The strange behavior of quantum physics might seem too unpredictable to rely on for our energy ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. The Universe is out there, waiting for you to discover it. There are limits to how far back we can see: the earliest galaxies, the ...

It has long been a mystery why pure math can reveal so much about the nature of the physical world. Antimatter was discovered in Paul Dirac’s equations before being detected in cosmic rays. Quarks ...