Once considered an oddity of quantum physics, time crystals could be a good building block for accurate clocks and sensors, ...

At the smallest scales of nature, the rules of the world shift in ways that can feel unsettling and beautiful at the same ...

As quantum computers continue to advance, many of today's encryption systems face the risk of becoming obsolete. A powerful ...

A team of US researchers has unveiled a device that can conduct electricity along its fractionally charged edges without ...

Physicists at Heidelberg University have developed a new theory that finally unites two long-standing and seemingly ...

Time may feel smooth and continuous, but at the quantum level it behaves very differently. Physicists have now found a way to measure how long ultrafast quantum events actually last, without relying ...

While it's no replacement for either computer, the new device is a powerful alternative for addressing some very practical ...

Maryland is planning as if that timeline could be close enough to matter. Gov. Wes Moore calls quantum computing a "lighthouse industry" and has backed a ...

Gov. Wes Moore (D), who calls quantum computing a “lighthouse industry” for Maryland, has secured more than $1 billion in ...

Two African science journalists – Paul Adepoju and Mkhululi Chimoio – have won the “ Quantum Pitch Competition ”, organized by Physics World and Physics Magazine to mark the International Year of ...

After years of confusion, a new study confirms the proton is tinier than once thought. That enables a test of the standard model of particle physics.

BEIJING -- Chinese researchers have developed the world's first large-scale quantum key distribution (QKD) network based on integrated photonic quantum chips, according to a study published on ...