Every year, Santa Claus races around the globe in a matter of hours to bring presents to children all over the world.

Quantum information theory is a field of study that examines how quantum technologies store and process information. Over the ...

Physicists are learning to treat light not as an untouchable beam that simply passes through matter, but as something that ...

Learning how a physical system behaves usually means repeating measurements and using statistics to uncover patterns. That ...

The fifth state of matter—the ultracold Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC)—has been an invaluable tool in unlocking the secrets ...

Researchers at TU Wien have developed a one-dimensional “quantum wire” using a gas of ultracold atoms. In this system, both ...

Rapid advances in the kind of problems that quantum computers can tackle suggest that they are closer than ever to becoming ...

Researchers at Virginia Tech are using quantum entanglement to help AI drone swarms and robots coordinate in "signal lost" ...

"Dark photon" theory says light's interference patterns may emerge from quantum particles, not waves, upending centuries of ...

Zulekha Samiullah and Hugh Barrett talk about the highlights from this year’s Quantum Carousel, a variety show for quantum physicists ...

We’ve had quantum science on our minds all year long, courtesy of 2025 being UNESCO’s International Year of Quantum Science ...

Diamonds are no longer just prized for their brilliance. In cutting-edge physics labs, synthetic diamonds with carefully ...