New Research Shows Decision-Making Needs Both Quantum and Classical Worlds
Insider Brief A new Chapman University study finds that agency and intelligence cannot exist in a purely quantum…
How do atoms form? A physicist explains where the atoms that make up everything around come from
Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an…
“A once-in-a-century revolution”: The quantum era is closer than you think
“Quantum computers are not meant to take the problems that we solve today and solve them 10 or…
Red dwarfs aren’t uninhabitable; we’re just impatient
Sign up for the Starts With a Bang newsletter Travel the universe with Dr. Ethan Siegel as he…
Matrix-based imaging through dynamic scattering
Principle Here, we establish the mathematical foundation for our approach, deriving the mathematical analogy between a dynamic scattering…
A Nuclear Physics Lab In Your Pocket
If you want to work with radioactive material, a cheap Geiger counter isn’t really what you want. According…
Neutrinos may hold the key to solving the universe’s biggest secrets
Physicists have been chasing one of the universe’s strangest mysteries—neutrinos, nearly invisible particles that zip through everything, including…
Neutrinos may hold the key to solving the universe’s biggest secrets
Physicists have been chasing one of the universe’s strangest mysteries—neutrinos, nearly invisible particles that zip through everything, including…
Physics’ dream of uniting quantum physics and gravity just got harder
A new study has been published that further complicates the argument that gravity could be explained using quantum…
Evidence for small-scale torsional Alfvén waves in the solar corona
Data description The data were obtained on 30 October 2023 by the Cryo-NIRSP instrument located at the US…
Why quantum computing needs a NASA-like movement
Citing unnamed sources, The Wall Street Journal reported yesterday that the White House is considering taking a stake…
Echoing rings across 10 billion years — Double-loop radio circle puzzles astrophysicists
The citizen scientists have been able to look into one of the most puzzling mysteries about deep space.…