Michel Devoret, a winner of this year’s Nobel Prize in Physics, reflects on his path from high school engineering projects to his philosophy on research and mentorship.

Physicists show knotted cosmic strings may have dominated the early universe before collapsing to create matter—a theory ...

A team of scientists has used a quantum processor to create an exotic new state of matter, capturing the strange motion of quantum particles in real time.

The possibility that our entire universe merely exists inside a computer simulation is more than an idle science fiction ...

Google Quantum AI’s new research revives a 1960s concept of “quantum money,” potentially eliminating the need for blockchain ...

The experiment at CERN produced pairs of electron and positron beams, propagating into an ambient plasma. The international ...

The natural complexity of the universe should phase out the possibility of some advanced civilization controlling reality ...

AI focuses on learning patterns from data to make decisions; quantum computing focuses on raw computational power for complex problems like molecular simulation and code-breaking.

This idea was once thought to lie beyond the reach of scientific inquiry,” said physicist Mir Faizal of the University of British Columbia.

Anomalous” heat flow, which at first appears to violate the second law of thermodynamics, gives physicists a way to detect ...

The team used intense X-rays to confirm a key theoretical concept that explains a material's conductivity crash.