The Schrödinger equation turns 100

Century-old quantum formulation continues to be one of chemistry’s most-used tools

These quantum switches need a materials makeover

Fixing the materials flaws in quantum computers is key to unlocking their advantage

A Forgotten Math Idea Could Supercharge Quantum Computers

Scientists have revived an ignored area of math to envision a path toward stable quantum computing

Famous double-slit experiment gets its cleanest test yet

Single ultracold atoms act as slits, stripping away noise and emphasizing the fundamental nature of wave–particle duality

New microscopy technique can identify topological superconductors

Scanning-tunnelling microscope with a superconducting tip could help uncover materials for next-generation quantum computers

New audio tech could let you listen privately without headphones

Private listening out in the open is possible thanks to acoustic metasurfaces that precisely bend and direct sound waves.

Uncover the Truth: 5 Myths about Chemical Technology Careers

Common misconceptions about chemical technology careers get debunked and why becoming a chemical technical professional is worth considering

Quantum Effect Could Tame Noisy Nanoparticles by Rendering them Invisible

Theoretical proposal suggests a way of eliminating backaction noise in nanoparticles levitated with light

Photonic Computing Takes a Step Toward Fruition

Two newly developed computer chips, powered in part by light, have tackled complex computing tasks once considered out of reach for photonic systems.

KATRIN sets tighter limit on neutrino mass

New maximum for notoriously shy particle is 0.45 eV – 1 million times less than the electron

A Microscopic Step Closer to Creating Schrödinger’s Cat for Real

A new experiment shows that even messy, thermal systems can support quantum superpositions, challenging ideas about where quantum behavior ends and the classical world begins.

Underwater detector spots the most energetic neutrino yet

This rare event offers a unique opportunity to explore the universe, including probing the fundamental properties of the cosmos.

Euclid Discovers Einstein Ring Around Nearby Galaxy

The Euclid space telescope has uncovered an "Einstein ring" in an unexpected place — a galaxy we've known for more than a century.

The theoretical work of preparing for DUNE

Phenomenologists must make precise predictions for what they expect DUNE data to look like.

IceCube creates first image of Milky Way in neutrinos

Comprising thousands of detectors buried in Antarctic ice, this unique observatory produced our first view of our home galaxy using high-energy neutrinos.

Music, Physics, and the Boy I Love

A Goldmine for Particle Physicists

To be ready to evaluate the data produced by the DUNE experiment, scientists must make precise predictions for what they expect that data to look like.

The Imitator's Dilemma

Just a poem I wrote

Fun with Food Physics

Physicists from around the world do weirdly niche experiments on different foods

Is the Universe Really A Hologram?

The short answer to “Is the Universe really a hologram?” is that we do not know. Butwhat makes this idea so attractive to physicists, mathematicians and even science fiction writers? Why does this question even matter?