"Dark photon" theory says light's interference patterns may emerge from quantum particles, not waves, upending centuries of ...

Time travel has shifted from pure fantasy to a serious, if highly constrained, topic in modern physics. The equations that ...

You probably use science words every day without thinking twice about them. Someone might tell you they have a theory about ...

Ultracold atoms have successfully mimicked a fundamental quantum effect normally found in electronic circuits.

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Quantum spin liquids are exotic states of matter in which spins (i.e., the intrinsic angular momentum of electrons) do not ...

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The No. 1-ranked high school junior in the country took the floor at the John Wall Holiday Invitational in Raleigh on Saturday. Here’s how he and his team did. Part of the McClatchy Media Network ...