Microsoft on Wednesday unveiled its new Majorana 1 chip, which Satya Nadella described as a "breakthrough" in quantum ...

Quantum computers, which operate leveraging quantum mechanics phenomena, could eventually tackle some optimization and ...

A collaboration between a fiber optic expert and the Duke Quantum Center looks to scale up quantum computing power.

What makes something quantum? This question has kept a small but dedicated fraction of the world’s population – most of them ...

Physicists are challenging long-held beliefs about time, suggesting it may not be a fundamental aspect of reality but rather ...

By combining digital and analog quantum simulation into a new hybrid approach, scientists have already started to make fresh ...

For the first time, researchers have successfully measured the quantum state of electrons ejected from atoms that have ...

The second law of thermodynamics underpins all of classical reality. It is the reason why it's easier to make things messy, why you can’t have perpetual motion, why you age, and maybe even why time ...

Quantum mechanics plays a role in the process of photosynthesis. Engineers have long sought efficient ways to convert solar energy into storable chemical energy. Nature perfected this process billions ...

In the process, their experiment included photons in 37 dimensions, taking science even further down this strange quantum ...

Quantum mechanics is a beautiful castle, and it would be nice to be reassured that it is not built on sand. Ever since Isaac Newton formulated classical mechanics in the seventeenth century ...