Catalysts are indispensable for the large-scale production of many chemicals, as they accelerate chemical reactions. Some of ...

Researchers at Hiroshima University have developed a realistic, highly sensitive method to detect the Unruh effect—a ...

Scientists have finally unlocked a way to identify the elusive W state of quantum entanglement, solving a decades-old problem ...

For centuries, the concept of consciousness has intrigued philosophers and scientists alike. Often deemed too abstract for ...

For a century, quantum theory has passed every experimental test, but physicists can’t agree on how to use it to paint a picture of our reality – or even whether that is possible ...

A survey of Scientific American’s century of quantum coverage helps explain the enduring popularity of strange physics ...

Quantum mechanics has always had a way of making even the sharpest minds stop and scratch their heads. In the everyday world, ...

Textbooks give strange, imprecise explanations of where things happen in quantum mechanics. Consistency with gravity needs a fresh approach.

Rather than choosing between the two, a layered “defense-in-depth” strategy is rapidly becoming the gold standard. Combining ...

The next technology revolution, quantum computing, will have tremendous benefits for business and society at large, ...

Researchers at the University of Chicago's Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering​ said the innovation could provide ...

PsiQuantum Inc., a well-funded quantum computing startup, said today it has raised $1 billion in late-stage funding to ...