Textbooks give strange, imprecise explanations of where things happen in quantum mechanics. Consistency with gravity needs a fresh approach.

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Max Planck is widely recognized as the father of quantum theory for his groundbreaking work on energy quanta. His initial ...

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

For centuries, the concept of consciousness has intrigued philosophers and scientists alike. Often deemed too abstract for ...

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

In theory, quantum physics can bypass the hard mathematical problems at the root of modern encryption. A new proof shows how.

Quantum mechanics theory predicts that, in addition to exhibiting particle-like behavior, particles of all sizes can also ...

The third Quantum Gravity conference took place at Penn State University from 21 to 25 July 2025, bringing together ...

Researchers have created an unprecedented quantum phase on a 58-qubit processor, confirming the theory of Floquet topological states. This work paves the way for quantum computers to serve as ...

Lauda and his colleagues solve some of the problems with topological qubits by using a class of theoretical particles they ...

Today, let's talk about the fascinating phenomenon of quantum entanglement. I've heard that it might break the speed limit of light? This is quite explosive news! If it's true, space communication ...