Researchers have successfully used a quantum algorithm to solve a complex century-old mathematical problem long considered ...

Quantum mechanics theory predicts that, in addition to exhibiting particle-like behavior, particles of all sizes can also ...

Researchers at Hiroshima University have developed a realistic, highly sensitive method to detect the Unruh effect—a ...

The researchers extended existing theoretical models to account for quantum fluctuations and applied these models to flowing condensates, discovering stable density and velocity fluctuation patterns ...

Noise is annoying, whether you're trying to sleep or exploit the laws of quantum physics. Although noise from environmental ...

The Lorentz Medal, awarded every four years by the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences, is the Netherlands' ...

The difference between traditional computers and quantum computers is narrowing in their ability to simulate the scrambling ...

Electrons in graphene can act like a perfect fluid, defying established physical laws. This finding advances both fundamental ...

For a century, quantum theory has passed every experimental test, but physicists can’t agree on how to use it to paint a picture of our reality – or even whether that is possible ...

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

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