One of the biggest challenges in modern physics is uniting quantum mechanics and general relativity. A new experiment may ...

Researchers investigating atomic-scale phenomena impacting next-generation electronic and quantum devices have captured the ...

In physics, Schrödinger's cat is a thought experiment in which a cat is trapped in a box with a particle that has a 50-50 ...

"God does not play dice." This famous remark by Albert Einstein critiqued the probabilistic nature of quantum mechanics.

A newly discovered aluminium isotope rapidly self-destructs by ejecting three protons in a rare sequence — shaking up our ...

Worries about the safety of nuclear power have stymied its promise of inexpensive energy. Two writers make the case for the ...

A test using atomic clocks will watch superpositions ride Earth’s curved space-time and see if Einstein can play nice with ...

Scientists have twisted DNA into programmable nanostructures that form themselves — and could reshape future materials for light, sound, and electronics.