Scientists have succeeded in unraveling the mystery of the ‘electron tunneling’ process for the first time. The feat, a core concept in quantum mechanics, was achieved by researchers from Pohang ...

You may not have realized it yet, but the United Nations has declared 2025 the International Year of Quantum Science and ...

Quantum computers have the potential to revolutionize computing by solving complex problems that stump even today's fastest ...

POSTECH, MPK, and Max Planck Institute for Nuclear Physics have revealed the hidden dynamics of electrons during quantum ...

Can you prove whether a large quantum system truly behaves according to the weird and wonderful rules of quantum mechanics—or ...

Does quantum physics place limits on the extent to which we have free will? This long-debated question stems from the way different physicists interpret the mathematics of quantum theory, but now ...

A new book on quantum physics is pleasingly full of cutting-edge topics. Yet it isn't the accessible work it promised to be ...

Jun 09, 2025, 01:15pm EDT getty Quantum computing has long been the domain of theoretical physics and academic labs, but it’s starting to move from concept to experimentation in the real world.

Dr. Jaka Vodeb, a researcher at Forschungszentrum Jülich, emphasized the potential of quantum annealers in physics: “By leveraging the capabilities of a large quantum annealer, our team has ...

A team of physics educators is focusing on a new approach to teaching quantum physics in schools. Traditional classroom teaching has tended to focus on presenting the history of the origins of ...

And Erwin Schrödinger famously illustrated the strangeness of quantum physics with a thought experiment involving a cat that is neither dead nor alive.

Although the basic idea of quantum physics dates back to the earliest years of the twentieth century, it wasn’t until 1925, on the German island of Heligoland, that Werner Heisenberg had the ...