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

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

The recently published book by Senior Researcher Vesa Apaja from the Department of Physics at the University of Jyväskylä ...

This year is the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology, according to UNESCO, marking 100 years since quantum mechanics was proposed. The theory hardly needed the extra publicity, though ...

For the first time, scientists have observed electrons in graphene behaving like a nearly perfect quantum fluid, challenging a long-standing puzzle in physics. By creating ultra-clean samples, the ...

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

When a guitar string is plucked or a playground swing is set in motion, the movement gradually fades away. Physicists call these “damped harmonic oscillators,” and Newton’s laws do a fine job of ...

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