In the world of next-generation energy, researchers are taking a leap beyond chemistry into the strange rules of quantum ...

Researchers at RMIT University and the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO), Australia’s ...

The photoelectric effect, first explained in 1905, transformed our understanding of how light interacts with matter. When ...

Researchers have discovered a simple yet powerful way to protect atoms from losing information—a key challenge in developing ...

Nearly 50 years ago, physicists floated a bold idea: our universe might be stuck in a false vacuum. This state feels stable, ...

The results provide new empirical information on the "fingerprint" of quantum energy levels in the sulfur-38 nucleus. Comparisons with theoretical models may lead to important new insights.

The four red triangles represent light emitted from four quantum emitters — each generating one photon at the same energy level as the others. Illustration provided by Ruoming Peng ...

The quantum energy teleportation protocol was proposed in 2008 and largely ignored. ... Even though it’s well above sea level, it can’t go any lower. Illustration: Quanta Magazine.

Quantum technologies are radically transforming our understanding of the universe. One emerging technology are macroscopic mechanical oscillators, devices that are vital in quartz watches, mobile ...