One often-repeated example illustrates the mind-boggling potential of quantum computing: A machine with 300 quantum bits ...

A Hiroshima University team has designed a feasible way to detect the Unruh effect, where acceleration turns quantum vacuum ...

By using something called a quantum grid, scientists have found a clever way to simultaneously measure momentum and position ...

The quantum many body problem has been at the heart of much of theoretical and experimental physics over the past few decades ...

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.

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.

Physicists are eyeing charged gravitinos—ultra-heavy, stable particles from supergravity theory—as possible Dark Matter ...

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

Researchers in Vienna have discovered something remarkable: crystals that don’t form in space, like diamonds or salt, but in ...

The measurement problem in quantum mechanics looks at how an experimental outcome changes, simply by observing it.

While William Rowan Hamilton isn’t a household name like, say, Einstein or Hawking, he might have been. It turns out the ...

Scientists have linked nuclear spins inside silicon chips, marking a leap toward scalable quantum computers. Engineers at UNSW have achieved a major breakthrough in quantum computing by creating what ...