This article explores how our understanding of the universe has evolved—from the scale of everyday experience down to the ...

The world’s best clocks may be sensitive to an odd mix of quantum and relativistic effects that would stretch time and test ...

Recent discoveries in the field of quantum physics have identified a new class of particles known as anyons, which hold the potential to bridge the gap between quantum mechanics and classical physics.

Amid high expectations for quantum technology, a new paper in Science reports a proven quantum advantage. In an experiment, ...

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

In a groundbreaking discovery, researchers have detected a previously unknown quantum force capable of bending light in ...

The Irish mathematician and physicist William Rowan Hamilton, who was born 220 years ago last month, is famous for carving some mathematical graffiti into Dublin's Broome Bridge in 1843.

In an article published in Communications Physics, researchers from the Université libre de Bruxelles and the Institute for ...

The quantum tangent kernel method is a mathematical approach used to understand how fast and how well quantum neural networks can learn. A quantum neural network is a machine learning model that runs ...

A team of physics educators is focusing on a new approach to teaching quantum physics in schools. Traditional classroom teaching has tended to focus on presenting the history of the origins of quantum ...

Scientists, researchers and some big companies are eager to jumpstart the next generation of computing, one that will be far more sophisticated and dependent on understanding the subatomic nature of ...

An exhibit of a quantum computer at O’Hare put on by the University of Chicago and IBM aims to make learning about the ...