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At the turn of the century, it sounded as if string theory could give us big answers about the universe. Well… has it?

Physics societies of Japan and Germany have issued a joint declaration calling for the peaceful use of science and technology.

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A major figure in the scientific skepticism movement, Lawrence Krauss also discussed visiting the disgraced financier’s ...

Scientists learned that reading a quantum clock requires orders of magnitude more energy than running it. This surprising imbalance reveals that observation itself shapes the flow and thermodynamics ...

A study led by the University of Oxford has identified a surprising source of entropy in quantum timekeeping—the act of measurement itself. In a study published in Physical Review Letters, scientists ...

Far above Earth, scientists are using quantum sensors to listen for the faintest whispers of unseen forces that may weave through the universe. Scientists are constantly searching for new clues about ...

A single-photon switch uses a quantum emitter, such as a quantum dot or a superconducting qubit, coupled to a nanophotonic ...

The long-standing issue holding back quantum computing, its high propensity for errors, may finally be in the past.