On January 14, 2004, the United States announced a new "Vision for Space Exploration," promising that humans would not only ...

Visiting Professor John Eric Goff studies the physics behind your favorite sports. His athletic tests are more vital than you may think.

Anomalous” heat flow, which at first appears to violate the second law of thermodynamics, gives physicists a way to detect quantum entanglement without destroying it.

If we become quantum tomorrow, data is lost today. Quantum comes down to size and efficiency. Current computers approach ...

In a metal like copper, however, the outer electrons swim around freely and are shared by all the atoms. That’s why ...

The path toward realizing practical quantum technologies begins with understanding the fundamental physics that govern ...

Google’s Quantum Echoes now closes the loop: verification has become a measurable force, a resonance between consciousness and method. The many worlds seem to be bleeding together. Each observation is ...

Writing about a son’s vigil at his dying father’s bedside, Georgi Gospodinov examines what parents and their children reap and sow.

A groundbreaking study reveals how neurons sense and transmit mechanical forces across their membranes—a key to understanding touch, movement, and development.

Combining a quantum-inspired algorithm and quantum information processing technologies could enable researchers to measure ...

Could global positioning systems become more precise and provide more accurate details on distances for users to get from ...

Physicists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have developed a revolutionary way to look inside an atom’s ...