To capture higher-definition and sharper images of cosmological objects, astronomers sometimes combine the data collected by ...

A team of physicists has proposed that the Big Bang did not mark the absolute beginning of everything but instead occurred ...

At the smallest scales of nature, the rules of the world shift in ways that can feel unsettling and beautiful at the same ...

Quantum mechanics replaced the clockwork certainty of classical physics with something far stranger: a framework in which particles do not follow single, predictable paths but instead exist as clouds ...

“The theoretical framework we developed explains how quasiparticles emerge in systems with an extremely heavy impurity, ...

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They ask us to believe, for example, that the world we experience is fundamentally divided from the subatomic realm it’s built from. Or that there is a wild proliferation of parallel universes, or ...

Scientists test Einstein’s quantum challenge with one atom, directly measuring when photon paths erase interference stripes.

CNW/ - Professor Roberto Morandotti, a world--renowned physicist at the Institut national de la recherche scientifique (INRS), is the first researcher from Canada to receive the Max Born Award, one of ...

Although the basic idea of quantum physics dates back to the earliest years of the twentieth century, it wasn’t until 1925, on the German island of Heligoland, that Werner Heisenberg had the ...

Henry Yuen is developing a new mathematical language to describe problems whose inputs and outputs aren’t ordinary numbers.

Quantum computing poses a significant threat to current cryptographic systems. Classical cryptography systems are vulnerable ...