The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and IBM are renewing the IBM-Illinois Discovery Accelerator Institute, a ...

A thumbnail-sized diamond chip just pulled off something that quantum physics says should be extraordinarily difficult: ...

The Princeton Quantum Initiative’s Ph.D. program is helping pioneer a field that promises to define the next era of discovery ...

In this system, an external electric field shifts the direction of the atomic quantization axis. This shift changes how atoms ...

In the race to uncover the deepest secrets of the universe, researchers are turning to powerful new tools. One of the most promising tools is the quantum computer. It offers a way to explore problems ...

Once a baffling theory, quantum mechanics has evolved into a driving force behind modern technology and frontier research.

A special class of sensors leverages quantum properties to measure tiny signals at levels that would be impossible using ...

For the last 80 years, the theory of quantum electrodynamics (QED), which describes all electromagnetic interactions, has ...

Scientists, educators, and technology leaders around the world are marking World Quantum Day on Tuesday, with the annual ...

Quantum mechanics would allow the Universe to eventually tunnel to the lowest energy state, or the ‘true’ vacuum, and that process would result in a cataclysmic global event. (CREDIT: Professor Zlatko ...

Inside Uranus and Neptune, we expect carbon to form diamonds raining down towards the center. Now, new computer simulations ...

Quantum mechanics has revealed that magnetic fields exert profound influences on microscopic systems, modulating quantum states and facilitating emergent phenomena with global technological potential.