An international team of researchers has identified a quantum counterpart to Bayes’ rule. The likelihood you assign to an ...

Quantum computing promises to solve the seemingly unsolvable in fields such as physics, medicine, cryptography and more.

Researchers at Hiroshima University have developed a realistic, highly sensitive method to detect the Unruh effect—a ...

A survey of Scientific American’s century of quantum coverage helps explain the enduring popularity of strange physics ...

The quantum universe is full of mysteries, and among them, quantum entanglement intrigues with its puzzling properties.

For centuries, the concept of consciousness has intrigued philosophers and scientists alike. Often deemed too abstract for ...

Maria Violaris works on quantum foundations as an academic visitor at the University of Oxford, UK, and on quantum computing at Oxford Quantum Circuits, Reading, UK. Norma G. Sanchez, is the founder ...

One of the deepest puzzles in modern science is how quantum mechanics and general relativity — the two great pillars of 20th century physics — fit together. Quantum mechanics governs the microscopic ...

Quantum computing is generating a lot of excitement in the tech world right now. Following several recent breakthroughs, this once theoretical technology is increasingly accessible to researchers and ...

Quantum computing has long occupied the edges of our collective imagination – frequently mentioned, rarely understood. For many, it remains a distant prospect rather than an immediate concern. But ...

Scientists may have uncovered the missing piece of quantum computing by reviving a particle once dismissed as useless. This particle, called the neglecton, could give fragile quantum systems the full ...

The proof, known to be so hard that a mathematician once offered 10 martinis to whoever could figure it out, connects quantum mechanics to infinitely intricate mathematical structures. Hofstadter was ...