Try as they might, scientists can’t truly rid a space or an object of its energy. But what “zero-point energy” really means ...

Researchers at Google have used their Willow quantum computer to demonstrate that "quantum contextuality" may be a crucial ...

Setting aside the insane upheaval going on i n US science, this year’s Physics World Live series will give you a sense of ...

Forgetting feels like a failure of attention, but physics treats it as a fundamental process with a measurable price. At the ...

Long considered a serious technical challenge, superradiance could actually help quantum devices go even further.

For bringing quantum effects to a scale once thought impossible, three physicists have won the 2025 Nobel Prize in physics. In the 1980s, John Clarke, Michel Devoret and John Martinis demonstrated the ...

Quantum mechanics and relativity are the two pillars of modern physics. However, for over a century, their treatment of space ...

Recent advances in quantum technologies are rapidly emerging as powerful tools for pushing the boundaries of High Energy Physics (HEP), offering innovative paradigms for simulating quantum field ...

STOCKHOLM – Briton John Clarke, Frenchman Michel Devoret and American John Martinis won on Oct 7 the 2025 Nobel Prize in physics for “the discovery of macroscopic quantum mechanical tunnelling and ...

All three winners of today’s 2025 Nobel Prize in physics are faculty at the University of California. The Nobel Prize committee honored John Clarke, Michel H. Devoret and John M. Martinis “for the ...

Growing up on a farm in Australia, Liam Hall was a mechanic "getting greasy, scraped knuckles", but in recent years his career has taken a more technical turn. He's now the head of quantum ...

Quantum effects are no longer confined to ultra-cold chips and vacuum chambers. For the first time, researchers are ...