A groundbreaking collaboration between Los Alamos scientists and Duke University has resurrected a nearly forgotten 1938 ...

Max Planck really got the ball rolling for quantum physics by introducing the idea of energy coming in tiny packets, or ...

Just 100 years ago, on 9 July 1925, Werner Heisenberg wrote a letter to his friend, colleague and fiercest critic, Wolfgang ...

Can you prove whether a large quantum system truly behaves according to the weird and wonderful rules of quantum mechanics—or ...

Over the past few years, researchers have developed various quantum technologies, alternatives to classical devices that ...

Throughout their everyday lives, humans are typically required to make a wide range of decisions, which can impact their well ...

For one, scientists observe a "cosmic fossil" called the cosmic microwave background (CMB). The first light that was free to ...

Neutrinos are elementary particles that are predicted to be massless by the standard model of particle physics, yet their ...

The ATLAS collaboration finds evidence of Higgs-boson decays to muons and improves sensitivity to Higgs-boson decays to a Z ...

A new AI model learns to "think" longer on hard problems, achieving more robust reasoning and better generalization to novel, unseen tasks.

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Cosmic radiation occasionally contains enormous amounts of energy, but we don’t know why or where this radiation comes from.