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

Researchers at Hiroshima University have developed a realistic, highly sensitive method to detect the Unruh effect—a ...

Traditional computers rely on binary bits for computation, while quantum computers utilize quantum bits that have superposition properties. The research team chose atoms as carriers for quantum bits ...

Scientists have finally unlocked a way to identify the elusive W state of quantum entanglement, solving a decades-old problem ...

Quantum mechanics is one of the most successful theories in science — and makes much of modern life possible. Technologies ranging from computer chips to medical-imaging machines rely on the ...

New finding advances our understanding of complex topological quantum systems and could help in the development of next-generation memory and storage devices ...

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We often marvel at the genius of Albert Einstein, a physicist who revolutionized our understanding of the universe. Yet, even ...

Graphene is stronger than steel and a better conductor that copper, making the two-dimensional material of particular ...

One hundred years ago on a quiet, rocky island, German physicist Werner Heisenberg helped set in motion a series of scientific developments that would touch nearly all of physics. There, Heisenberg ...

With a mission to ‘bridge the gap between theoretical quantum physics and commercial applications’, Arithmos Quantum ...