In a milestone that brings quantum computing tangibly closer to large-scale practical use, scientists at Oxford University ...

Quantum spin liquids are fascinating states of matter where magnetic spins stay disordered, defying the usual rules of magnetism. Scientists have made an exciting discovery about one such material.

An analog-digital approach to quantum simulation could lay the foundations for the next generation of supercomputers to ...

Astronomers are trying to understand a mysterious cosmic explosion that the Einstein Probe spacecraft spotted in April last year.

Black holes have long been considered cosmic enigmas, hiding their deepest secrets beyond the event horizon. But a new breakthrough using quantum computing and machine learning may have just revealed ...

The year was 1900 and Max Planck was a young physicist working on the problem of blackbody radiation . This was an intense ...

Quantum physics underlies technologies from the laser to the smartphone. The International Year of Quantum marks a century of scientific developments.

Entropy always increases, but in quantum systems, traditional entropy measures seem constant. TU Wien researchers resolved this paradox by considering Shannon entropy, which accounts for the ...

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

From unifying quantum physics and gravity to working out what is dark matter, the universe has some deep questions that ...

New quantum computing research reveals that black holes may not have chaotic singularities but structured quantum states, ...

Space is already filled with plenty of mysteries, and black holes may be among the strangest. Here are some of the questions ...