Physicists have long treated space and time as the stage on which quantum particles perform, not as actors in the drama ...

Try as they might, scientists can’t truly rid a space or an object of its energy. But what “zero-point energy” really means ...

Shaped quantum light is turning ordinary photons into powerful tools for the future of technology.

Scientists are learning to engineer light in rich, multidimensional ways that dramatically increase how much information a ...

A new chip-based quantum memory uses nanoprinted “light cages” to trap light inside atomic vapor, enabling fast, reliable ...

Physicists are quietly rewriting the rulebook for how we might cross the gulf between stars, not by bolting bigger rockets to ...

Alphabet made a breakthrough in late 2024 with its Willow chip, which was able to exponentially reduce errors as it added ...

Pure-play quantum companies may be attractive for their massive rallies in recent quarters, but some investors may find ...

Stevens Institute, Hoboken, reports the universal identity P²+K²=1, uniting polarization with entanglement across setups and ...

He’s turned a monkey into a waiter and made sculptures out of bees — for his next trick, Pierre Huyghe is entering the ...

By inserting tiny imperfections into the stones, scientists open up possibilities in computing, encryption and sensors ...