Researchers have long recognized that quantum communication systems would transmit quantum information more faithfully and be impervious to certain forms of error if nonlinear optical processes were ...

Time is unlike space—it flows only in one direction, a mystery long pondered by scientists. British astrophysicist Sir Arthur ...

Machine learning helped show how harnessing the weird effects of Einstein’s special relativity could enable a new kind of quantum computer – and it could also lead to new insights into the quantum rea ...

By breaking a decades-old paradigm and rethinking the role that the dimension of time plays in physics, researchers from the ...

When an electric current passes through some materials, it generates a voltage perpendicular to the direction in which the ...

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

ORNL, U.S. Dept. of Energy Fehmi Yasin's journey into physics began in high school with a teacher who did more than just assign ...

Researchers from Quantinuum have now developed an end-to-end quantum algorithm capable of solving a prominent problem in knot ...

ACS Nano features the physics professor’s latest breakthrough, developing an advanced, scalable method for creating, brightening and directing light on a chip for quantum cryptography and ...

After netting the world’s highest-paying science award, preeminent theoretical physicist Gerard ’t Hooft reflects on his ...

“It’s time that we can clearly say that we need ‘space fires’, and we need weapon systems. We need orbital interceptors. And what do we call these? We call these weapons, and we need them ...

Despite glitches in the funding mechanism, salary caps on scientists and hurdles in purchasing high-end equipment from abroad, TIFR professor Rajamani Vijayaraghavan is racing to build India’s first q ...