A joint theoretical study by the University of Innsbruck and Zhejiang University has uncovered the microscopic origin of a ...

In the quirky quantum world, particles can be affected by forces that they never directly encounter. A classic example is the ...

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

Researchers led by professor Kim Hee-dae of Jeonbuk National University have identified the mechanism by which graphene ...

Part one explained the physics of quantum computing. This piece explains the target — how bitcoin's encryption works, why a ...

Researchers have shown that surprisingly large metal particles can behave according to quantum mechanics, existing in ...

In the quirky, quantum world, particles can be affected by forces that they never directly encounter. A classic example is ...

A tiny silica bead, just 100 nanometers across, sits suspended in a vacuum and vibrates under the grip of laser light. Those vibrations might sound like a small detail, but in this case they are the ...

Some quantum cryptographers want to find ways to keep messages secret even if the rules of quantum mechanics don’t hold. The ...

Astrophysicist Paul Sutter explains Quantum Mechanics - the body of scientific laws that describe the wacky behavior of ...

Quantum computing is a field of computer science that uses quantum mechanics to solve problems that are too complex for ...

This chip is another, tinier box inside of which takes place the phenomenon discovered by Albert Einstein and other ...