Attempts to describe quantum physics are rarely enjoyable, but Paul Davies' zeal in Quantum 2.0 sometimes steers too close to ...

Christopher Gilbert, of Cumberland, found the smallest known set of quantum gates, enabling more accurate quantum computing.

Researchers created scalable quantum circuits capable of simulating fundamental nuclear physics on more than 100 qubits.

In a new study published in Nature Physics, researchers have demonstrated that quantum light, particularly bright squeezed ...

We’re celebrating 180 years of Scientific American. Explore our legacy of discovery and look ahead to the future. This year is the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology, according to ...

A rift runs deep through the heart of physics. The general theory of relativity, which describes gravity, clashes with quantum physics. In an effort to seal that physics fissure, untold numbers of ...

Optical quantum computers are gaining attention as a next-generation computing technology with high speed and scalability.

At first glance, however, quantum physics does not really seem to adhere to this rule: Mathematically speaking, entropy in quantum systems always remains the same. A research team at TU Wien has now ...

The 2025 Nobel Prize in physics has been awarded to a trio of scientists – a Briton, a Frenchman and an American – for their ground-breaking discoveries in the field of quantum mechanics.John Clarke, ...

Physics has a reputation for being dominated by men, especially a century ago, as quantum physics was just being invented – ...