Quantum computers of the future may be closer to reality thanks to new research from Caltech and Oratomic, a Caltech-linked start-up company. Theorists and experimentalists teamed up to develop a new ...

Quantum computing is closer to reality than many investors realize. While it still may be a few years away, the contracts and ...

Quantum theory is often sold as a story about tiny particles, but its real disruption lands squarely on our everyday sense of what is real. At the smallest scales, the equations that power lasers, ...

A new experiment with momentum-entangled helium atoms could help unite quantum mechanics and general relativity.

Researchers at the California Institute of Technology theorize that a functional quantum computer may require far fewer ...

Austrian physicist Erwin Schrödinger developed quantum theory’s wave equation, which describes quantum systems as waves that evolve with time. What role did this equation play inthe so-called ...

Researchers showcased a new method for generating single photons in a diamond-based quantum system. This progress brings ...

Quantum computers are gaining a reputation among chemists and material scientists as promising tools that can tackle problems ...

The dream of Star Trek-style instant travel has officially crossed the border from pure science fiction into a chilling philosophical reality. Scientists at the University of Rochester and ...