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Virtual particles exploit the natural fuzziness of the subatomic world, where if these ephemeral particles live briefly enough, they can also briefly borrow their energy from empty space. The haziness ...

This week, researchers published LIGO findings that hint at the existence of second-generation black holes. Astronomers captured a spectacular new image of the Milky Way across a wide range of radio ...

Machine learning models are designed to take in data, to find patterns or relationships within those data, and to use what ...

Paul Schnackenburg, our 1-person SOC Down Under, goes into the basics of quantum computing, what the potential risks are, what steps you can take to mitigate those risks, what others in the industry ...

When it opened in 1989, it was the first of its kind: a stadium with a fully retractable roof, imagined almost without ...

Google achieves the first verifiable quantum advantage with the Willow chip, enhancing understanding of complex quantum systems through innovative measurement techniques.

Every year in October our UCSB Physics faculty present an explanation of the Nobel Prize in Physics for that year.

Such projects are often fun for students and teachers. Teachers are often intrigued and amazed by students’ ideas and ...

Explore the complex challenges of quantum gravity in this video, examining the evolution of gravity models and the necessity ...