Few concepts in physics are as familiar, yet as enigmatic, as time. In Einstein's theory of relativity, time is not absolute: ...

We think of it as rigid, smooth, and unidirectional – the arrow of time flies straight and true, and all we can do is go ...

A method that relies on hitting materials with neutrons can measure how much quantum entanglement hides within them, which ...

As long as there's been an internet, there's been a way to hack it. Scientists have spent decades imagining a different kind ...

A tiny silica bead, just 100 nanometers across, sits suspended in a vacuum and vibrates under the grip of laser light. Those ...

World Quantum Day 2026, which takes place on April 14, is a global celebration all about recognizing how quantum science and ...

University of Chicago physicist Clay Córdova has been named a recipient of the 2026 New Horizons in Physics Prize for his ...

In a major breakthrough, scientists have observed electrons in graphene flowing like a nearly frictionless liquid, defying a core law of physics. This exotic quantum state not only reveals new ...

Scientists have made the first experimental observation of matter wave diffraction in a short-lived electron-positron atom.

Three scientists shared the Nobel Prize in physics for demonstrating how quantum mechanics work on a new scale, with potential implications for the next generation of quantum technology. The winners ...

The trio was awarded the prize for research on quantum tunneling, the second year in a row that IT-related work was honored. In a boost to the profile of quantum computing, the Nobel Prize Committee ...

World Quantum Day highlights the science behind technologies that already power your life and those that could reshape it ...