Most of the atomic clocks in the world - fewer than 500 in total - are housed at standards institutes and used to keep time ...

Explore the complex challenges of quantum gravity in this video, examining the evolution of gravity models and the necessity ...

Recent research reveals that quantum mechanics can supersede the second law of thermodynamics at the atomic scale, ...

Earlier this year I met the Massachusetts-based steampunk artist Bruce Rosenbaum at the Global Physics Summit of the American ...

This year is the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology, according to UNESCO, marking 100 years since quantum mechanics was proposed. The theory hardly needed the extra publicity, though ...

Although the basic idea of quantum physics dates back to the earliest years of the twentieth century, it wasn’t until 1925, on the German island of Heligoland, that Werner Heisenberg had the ...

The simulation of strongly interacting many-body systems is a key objective of quantum physics research, as it can help to ...

A new study explores how EOS transmits ultrashort laser pulses through crystals that change in response to an applied electric field. This technique allows researchers to accurately capture the shape ...

Two physicists at the University of Stuttgart have proven that the Carnot principle, a central law of thermodynamics, does ...

A quantum computer has reached new heights. The first quantum computer in space is now orbiting Earth on a satellite, scientists report. Launched on June 23, the computer had to be designed to fit in ...

Experts believe entangling a brain with a quantum computer could finally reveal where consciousness comes from.