Quantum mechanics theory predicts that, in addition to exhibiting particle-like behavior, particles of all sizes can also ...

Stress is a very real factor in the structure of our universe. Not the kind of stress that students experience when taking a ...

Quantum mechanics continues to offer profound insights into the fundamental nature of matter and energy, and the use of special functions plays a critical role in obtaining exact analytical solutions ...

You've probably seen videos showing characters walking through walls like ghosts. Upon closer inspection, atoms consist of a ...

A survey of Scientific American’s century of quantum coverage helps explain the enduring popularity of strange physics ...

One example is a wave in shallow water. Though governed by classical hydrodynamics, shallow water waves can have waveforms ...

During his Ph.D. at UMass, Nikhil Malvankar was laser-focused on quantum mechanics and the movement of electrons in ...

Since last Friday, shares of D-Wave Quantum (NYSE: QBTS) have rocketed nearly 52%, as of 12:17 p.m. ET Thursday. Earlier this week, the company announced general availability of its sixth-generation ...

D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NYSE: QBTS) is one of the leaders among a pool of smaller quantum computing companies competing against legacy tech giants like Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ: MSFT) and Alphabet Inc.

For a century, quantum theory has passed every experimental test, but physicists can’t agree on how to use it to paint a picture of our reality – or even whether that is possible ...

Physicists at MIT recreated the double-slit experiment using individual photons and atoms held in laser light, uncovering the true limits of light’s wave–particle duality. Their results proved ...