Quantum information theory is a field of study that examines how quantum technologies store and process information. Over the ...

IBM is innovating quickly as it pushes toward useful quantum computing. The company has a clear roadmap and the resources to ...

Using ultracold atoms and laser light, researchers recreated the behavior of a Josephson junction—an essential component of ...

More than 200 years ago, Count Rumford showed that heat isn’t a mysterious substance but something you can generate endlessly ...

As the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology draws to a close, Margaret Harris revisits some of the year’s ...

Theoretical breakthrough shows that time’s arrow can emerge naturally from how quantum parts become interconnected.

Physicists are quietly rewriting the rulebook for how we might cross the gulf between stars, not by bolting bigger rockets to ...

An experiment with ultracold atoms reveals that a strongly driven quantum system doesn’t always heat up as expected. In daily ...

Ultracold atoms have successfully mimicked a fundamental quantum effect normally found in electronic circuits.

If India acts swiftly and recognises the rapid global shift towards quantum computing, it can unlock major gains by ...

Quantum physics has quietly been rewriting the rulebook on matter, and the latest breakthroughs suggest that the so‑called ...

A photon was apparently detected in two places at once in a twist on the classic double-slit experiment, but many physicists ...