Mostafa Fawzy became interested in physics in high school. It was the "elegance and paradox" of quantum theory that got his attention and led to his ...

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, or MIT as most people call it, stands out when it comes to quantum physics research in the US. The place is famous for driving some of the biggest discoveries in ...

Scientists are like prospectors, excavating the natural world seeking gems of knowledge about physical reality. And in the century just past, scientists have dug deep enough to discover that reality’s ...

"Although quantum mechanics has been successful with microscopic particles, such as photons and atoms, it has not been explored to what extent quantum mechanics is correct at macroscopic scales," says ...

Earth’s radiation can send some molecules spinning or vibrating, which is what makes them greenhouse gases. This infographic explains how relatively few heat-trapping molecules can have a planetary ...

Researchers at Hiroshima University have developed a realistic, highly sensitive method to detect the Unruh effect—a long-predicted phenomenon at the crossroads of relativity and quantum theory. Their ...

IonQ and D-Wave Quantum have exciting technologies. Alphabet and Microsoft need to develop their own quantum computing capabilities in-house to improve profitability. Quantum computing is slated to ...

Scientists have finally unlocked a way to identify the elusive W state of quantum entanglement, solving a decades-old problem and opening paths to quantum teleportation and advanced quantum ...

IonQ and IBM are among those building quantum computers -- a new frontier. Since it went public in 2021, IonQ has approximately doubled its sales each year. IBM's established businesses allow it to ...

Teleportation. Imagine instantly transporting to a remote location like moving from your home to the office with no commute whatsoever. It's technology you always see incorporated in sci-fi media, ...