The errors that quantum computers make are holding the technology back. But recent progress in quantum error correction has ...

Physicists have long struggled to unite quantum mechanics—the theory governing tiny particles—with Einstein’s theory of ...

According to a new theory, our universe developed from a “pre-inflationary multiverse” made of particles in quantum superposition.

A pair of identical particles swapping places sounds like a small move. In quantum physics, it is a defining one.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. person's face blurred A microscopic clump of sodium has become the largest object ever to be observed as a wave, improving upon ...

Researchers at the University of Waterloo have produced experimental evidence that quantum-level effects can alter the ...

Researchers and industry leaders gathered at UTC to explore how quantum technology can move from research labs into real-world applications.

Quantum mechanical effects are known to be easily disrupted by disturbances from the surrounding environment, commonly referred to as noise. To minimize these disturbances, physicists often study ...

Over the past decades, energy engineers have developed increasingly advanced battery technologies that can store more energy, ...

The magnum opus of particle physics is far from complete, requiring physicists to devise many alternatives—some weirder than ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Two Physical Review A papers outline how anyons could exist in one dimension, and how cold-atom experiments might spot them.