A Majorana fermion is a particle that would be identical to its antiparticle. Such an object has not yet been found. However, ...
A new experiment with momentum-entangled helium atoms could help unite quantum mechanics and general relativity.
The results are just what theory predicts, but when the theory clashes as strongly with everyday experience as this, ...
A "Majorana fermion" is a particle that would be identical to its antiparticle. Such an object has not yet been found. However, certain solid ...
Physicists at the University of Warsaw have generated a miniature “laser tornado” inside nanoscale structures by engineering a synthetic magnetic field for photons. The work, announced in March 2026, ...
You don't want your kids to think you're a dinosaur—bring your knowledge up to date with these new facts.
Infleqtion has a platform called Oqtant. It’s like a quantum playground on the internet! It lets students, researchers, and ...
In honor of Chen-Ning “C.N.” Yang, the Nobel Prize-winning physicist and founding director of the C.N. Yang Institute for Theoretical Physics, Stony Brook University hosted a symposium in the Charles ...
When oil is dropped in water, the oil droplets stay separate. Cells can also use a system like this to separate or gather ...
Albert Einstein in Washington, D.C. Credit: Harris & Ewing Collection, Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, photograph by Harris & Ewing, LC-D In honor of Einstein’s birthday, we’re ...