Albert Einstein’s general theory of relativity predicts that a rotating mass like the Earth pulls the fabric of space and ...

Fermi polaron research at Heidelberg University has resolved a 58-year contradiction in quantum many-body physics by deriving ...

Modern life depends on quantum physics. It makes technologies such as GPS navigation, MRI scanners and computer chips ...

Vodafone Deutschland, German public broadcaster ARD under the leadership of its regional affiliate SWR and university Duale Hochschule Baden-Württemberg (DHBW) have successfully tested the ...

What really happens in the quantum world? In this conversation, physicist Sean Carroll explores some of the deepest mysteries in quantum mechanics: the famous double-slit experiment, wave function ...

Two independent research teams published peer-reviewed papers this week confirming that IBM's Nighthawk quantum processor can handle real problem classes at the frontier of two unrelated fields: ...

In 2014, Christopher Nolan's "Interstellar" wowed audiences around the world with its emotional and even realistic approach to science fiction. However, there was one part of the movie that left some ...

Quantum computers located in a data center. Photo: Sven Hoppe/dpa (Photo by Sven Hoppe/picture alliance via Getty Images) To understand what quantum computers actually threaten, you first need to know ...

The orderly flow of information around the globe depends a lot on security, and at the heart of that security is randomness. Modern-day encryption relies on unpredictability to avoid being cracked, ...

In a major breakthrough, scientists have experimentally confirmed a universal growth law in two dimensions using a quantum system of fleeting light–matter particles. The finding strengthens the idea ...