Though the principle is not violated, a new way of fudging its restrictions could lead to improvements in ultra-precise ...

Two physicists at the University of Stuttgart have proven that the Carnot principle, a central law of thermodynamics, does ...

In a series of recent discoveries, scientists have uncovered cosmic structures that defy our current understanding of the ...

One of the most prominent examples of quantized values lies within the structure of atoms. Electrons orbiting the nucleus ...

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In a stunning leap for quantum optics, scientists have generated ultrafast light pulses whose quantum uncertainty can be ...

By using something called a quantum grid, scientists have found a clever way to simultaneously measure momentum and position ...

Students and faculty of UC Santa Barbara’s physics department gathered in Corwin Pavilion for the department’s annual Nobel Prize-focused colloquium on Oct. 14. This year’s event was particularly spec ...

Recent research reveals that quantum mechanics can supersede the second law of thermodynamics at the atomic scale, ...

According to Alfred Nobel's will, the Nobel Prize in Physics was to go to "the person who shall have made the most important discovery or invention within the field of physics." The prize has been ...

In January I wrote a piece titled “ 5 Physics Equations Everyone Should Know .” Lots of you weighed in with your own ...

Quantum Computing Nobel Prize honors John Clarke, Michel Devoret, and John Martinis for their pioneering work in macroscopic ...