One often-repeated example illustrates the mind-boggling potential of quantum computing: A machine with 300 quantum bits ...

Many properties of the world's most advanced materials are beyond the reach of quantitative modeling. Understanding them also ...

Recent discoveries in the field of quantum physics have identified a new class of particles known as anyons, which hold the potential to bridge the gap between quantum mechanics and classical physics.

For almost a century, Heisenberg's uncertainty principle has stood as one of the defining ideas of quantum physics: a ...

Scientists are making significant progress in quantum physics, developing new ways to study quantum phenomena that could lead ...

WashU physicists build quantum sensors in boron nitride sheets to study magnetism and stress under extreme pressure.

The world’s best clocks may be sensitive to an odd mix of quantum and relativistic effects that would stretch time and test ...

Scientists are closer to creating a quantum spin liquid, a state where electron spins stay dynamic even at near absolute zero ...

Another major quantum computing record has been broken, and by a considerable margin: physicists have now built an array ...

Foundational research is paving the way for next-generation quantum sensors. Physicists in Australia and the United Kingdom ...

An international team of researchers has identified a quantum counterpart to Bayes’ rule. The likelihood you assign to an event is influenced by what you already believe about the surrounding ...

In theory, quantum physics can bypass the hard mathematical problems at the root of modern encryption. A new proof shows how.