Just over 200 years after French engineer and physicist Sadi Carnot formulated the second law of thermodynamics, an international team of researchers has unveiled an analogous law for the quantum ...

Part of our International Year of Quantum Science and Technology coverage More than 300 top quantum physicists gathered ...

A new quantum recipe for black holes could be the first step toward a theory of "quantum gravity", the "holy grail" of ...

A multinational team has cracked a long-standing barrier to reliable quantum computing by inventing an algorithm that lets ordinary computers faithfully mimic a fault-tolerant quantum circuit built on ...

This was made possible by changing the “electronic state of matter on demand” through a technique known as thermal quenching.

In the beginning, most of the ideas you come up with turn out either to be flawed or have already been explored. The alternative is to stay in safe territory and do incremental work, which certainly ...

A ‘quantum internet’ would be a network that uses quantum rules to send information. It could offer super-secure ...

The spiritual view of life is trapped between two opposite words, physics and metaphysics, the study of the physical world and the study of what might lie beyond the physical. Given a choice ...

Human beings have enjoyed a unique and lonely role among intelligences. Do other minds exist in life's other kingdoms? With ...

Quantum stocks can be super volatile. You might see huge gains one day and massive losses the next. It’s a high-risk, ...

Boxed cake mixes rated with brutal honesty—from dry disasters to bakery-worthy brilliance. Find your next shortcut or steer ...

The Youngest Official Language In The World Turns 100 This Year TwistedSifter a quantum computer simulation that has ...