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

Scientists at TU Wien found that electrons need specific “doorway states” to escape solids, not just energy. The insight ...

Quantum computers have the potential to model new molecules and weather patterns better than any computer today. They may ...

Building a working quantum internet would require overcoming a host of technical challenges, but researchers who have built ...

Vincenzo Savona, head of the Laboratory of Theoretical Physics of Nanosystems. 2025 EPFL/Murielle Gerber- CC-BY-SA 4.0 ...

Physicists finally identified why some quantum materials seemingly lose their electrical conductivity for no reason.

Every year in October our UCSB Physics faculty present an explanation of the Nobel Prize in Physics for that year.

The proof, known to be so hard that a mathematician once offered 10 martinis to whoever could figure it out, uses number ...

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

Philip Ball dives into the challenges in developing quantum computing, and building up investments and users for the tech ...