Quantum mechanics describes the weird behavior of microscopic particles. Using quantum systems to perform computation ...

John Clarke, Michel H. Devoret and John M. Martinis have been awarded the Physics Nobel Prize for their work on quantum ...

STOCKHOLM — John Clarke, Michel H. Devoret and John M. Martinis won the Nobel Prize in physics on Tuesday for research on the ...

The world's most sensitive table-top interferometric system—a miniature version of miles-long gravitational-wave detectors ...

The scientific Nobels announced this week — in Physiology or Medicine, Physics and Chemistry — honored achievements rooted in ...

New work has now used computer models and then a test with a 4.35-ton replica Moai to show that the walking approach is ...

Rachel Richardson, a lifelong Democrat, is spending Election Day hiking trails along the Pacific Coast with her two daughters and a fellow mom with her kids in tow.

The peace prize—which President Donald Trump has openly lobbied for—will be announced Friday. Here's who has won so far.

The composer and playwright just received the coveted grant. On a visit to the Hayden Planetarium—which includes a video ...

Silicon Valley's innovation engine has been slow to produce useful new tools to help firefighters like Dave Winnacker extinguish the deadly blazes that each year fill California's skies with smoke.

Californian John Martinis won a Nobel Prize for physics work he did decades ago. Today, he's on a quest to create the fastest ...