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The laws of physics that concern heat and work could gain a firmer mathematical footing thanks to “gauge theory”, which ...

Quantum mechanics has long relied on complex numbers to describe the strange behavior of particles, from tunneling to ...

Physicists have built a real-number version of quantum mechanics that makes all the same predictions as the standard theory, ...

Junqiao Lin has won the best student paper award at STOC, a premier conference in theoretical computer science held in Salt ...

QKD offers a fundamentally different approach to securing communications, but cost, infrastructure and scalability challenges ...

The world of quantum video games is vast – there are hundreds that are either inspired by quantum mechanics or use quantum computers in their development. Columnist Karmela Padavic-Callaghan explores ...

From superconductors and AI-driven quantum analysis to black hole physics, Day 2 of QMAT2026 highlighted cutting-edge ...

Privacy professionals should pay closer attention to post-quantum cryptography as quantum-enabled attacks could eventually ...

From breakthrough talks on quantum computing and two-dimensional materials to Wolf Prize winner Jainendra K. Jain's keynote, ...

Fermi polaron research at Heidelberg University has resolved a 58-year contradiction in quantum many-body physics by deriving ...

Electrons, negatively charged particles, sometimes coordinate their movements in ways that produce certain collective ...