An exact expression for a key process needed in many quantum technologies has been derived by a RIKEN mathematical physicist ...

Quantum entanglement is challenging researchers to understand how photons seemingly influence each other instantaneously.

Sidney Perkowitz uncovers the pioneering work of the German physicist and philosopher Grete Hermann, who sparred with the ...

Physicists use the concept of quantum Fisher information to explain poor electrical conductivity in these unusual materials ...

In the intricate world of quantum physics, where particles interact in ways that seem to defy the standard rules of space and ...

Explore the key moments in the history of quantum theory, from the early ideas of Albert Einstein and Werner Heisenberg to ...

Toshiba Europe researchers have used so-called quantum key distribution (QKD) cryptography to transfer messages over traditional communication systems in a way that would be safe from hackers.

Quantum effects like superposition and entanglement have long been seen in single particles, but physicists are on a quest to ...

A study has found a rare form of one-dimensional quantum magnetism in a metallic compound, offering evidence into a phase space that has remained, until now, largely theoretical. The study comes at a ...

Growing up in Alaska, Blake Brasher ’03 waited for the school bus in the dark, watching the Northern Lights dance across the ...

Quantum magnetometers can detect incredibly small changes in magnetic fields by tapping into the strange and powerful ...