Majorana qubits could be error resistant. But after a contentious talk at the Global Physics Summit, scientists aren’t convinced Microsoft has them.

Researchers have discovered a way to protect quantum information from environmental disruptions, offering hope for more ...

Metamaterials are materials that possess exotic properties, and the metamaterial assembled at the École Polytechnique ...

Last week I had the pleasure of attending the Global Physics Summit (GPS) in Anaheim California, where I rubbed shoulders with 15,0000 fellow physicists. The best part of being there was chatting with ...

A quantum algorithm for solving mathematical problems related to knots could give us the first example of a quantum computer ...

Peter Badge / Typos1 / The Abel Prize. This year, the Abel Prize — the field’s highest honor — has been awarded to Masaki ...

In a discovery that brings a legendary quantum theory to life, physicists at Princeton University have directly observed ...

Scientists know well how conventional materials conduct heat. However, things are not as straightforward under extreme ...

The ability to conduct heat is one of the most fundamental properties of matter, crucial for engineering applications.

For decades, scientists believed that lead-208, a "doubly magic" and highly stable atomic nucleus, was perfectly spherical.

Quantum mechanics necessitate a smooth, fully deterministic wave function — a mathematical expression that conveys information about a particle in the form of numerous possibilities for its ...