Physicist Sean Carroll explores the unsettling implications of classical mechanics, from Newton’s laws to Laplace’s thought ...

On Tuesday the field of quantum mechanics received a thoughtful 100th-birthday present from the Royal Swedish Academy of ...

John Clarke, Michel H. Devoret and John M. Martinis shared the prize for work that enabled the creation of macroscopic ...

Because there’s no current in the insulating layer, charge is trapped inside that layer, and the classical laws of physics say that voltage should also measure zero. Just as a tennis ball thrown at a ...

The Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded to three scientists on Tuesday for discovering that a bizarre barrier-defying ...

John Clarke, Michel H. Devoret and John M. Martinis shared the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics for their work showing how bizarre ...

Discover how quantum computing is solving problems in minutes that once took millions of years, reshaping AI, medicine, and ...

In the 100th-anniversary year of quantum mechanics, which describes the universe at its smallest, most fundamental scales, ...

John Clarke, Michel H. Devoret and John M. Martinis demonstrated quantum tunneling in an electrical circuit, with implications for the next generation of quantum technology.

In a lab in Hangzhou, China, a small chip may have just passed one of the most difficult honesty tests in physics. The test ...

In 1992, three physicists began an argument about how many numbers we need to fully describe the universe. Their surprisingly ...

Nobel Prize winners showcase quantum tunnelling in macroscopic circuits, paving the way for quantum computing.