For more than a century, gravity and quantum physics have stubbornly resisted a common language, one describing the smooth ...

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TU Wien researchers have uncovered a quantum twist to the paths particles take through spacetime — one that could finally ...

A new study found that Europe has a strong quantum ecosystem (with many strong companies with a sole focus on quantum ...

A new computational approach developed at the University of Chicago promises to shed light on some of the world's most ...

Their work introduces a new concept called q-desics, short for quantum-corrected paths through space–time. These paths ...

Hard problems are usually not a welcome sight. But cryptographers love them. That’s because certain hard math problems underpin the security of modern encryption. Any clever trick for solving them ...

One hundred years ago on a quiet, rocky island, German physicist Werner Heisenberg helped set in motion a series of scientific developments that would touch nearly all of physics. There, Heisenberg ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Hard problems are usually not a welcome sight. But cryptographers love them. That’s because certain hard math problems underpin the ...

I would feel deflated if I couldn’t go into something deeply existential and explore,” said the Norwegian actress, who stars ...