The dream of creating game-changing quantum computers—supermachines that encode information in single atoms rather than ...

The 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics, for the discovery of “macroscopic quantum mechanical tunnelling and energy quantisation in ...

Two recent studies published in Nature and Science Advances explored quantum approaches that could improve the precision of ...

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Having good neighbors can be very valuable—even in the atomic world. A team of Amsterdam physicists was able to determine an ...

Nobel Prize-winning theoretical physicist Chen-ning Yang died in Beijing on Saturday, weeks after marking his 103rd birthday. Yang died of illness, according to state news agency Xinhua. No details ...