Middle Tennessee State University announced a new quantum center in the College of Basic and Applied Sciences Oct. 31.
Key Takeaways There are nearly 90 quantum-focused academic programs across the U.S. from the bachelor's to the postdoctoral level. They fall in the following disciplines: interdisciplinary (43%), ...
So darkly complex, so fabulously remote from the familiar things of human existence is science’s probing into the fundamental secretae of the universe—of light, electricity, gravity, matter—that the ...
In 1980, Stephen Hawking gave his first lecture as Lucasian Professor at the University of Cambridge. The lecture was called ...
Quantum mechanics has at last been formulated exclusively with real numbers, bringing a mathematical puzzle at the heart of ...
In July 1925, physicist Werner Heisenberg wrote a letter to Wolfgang Pauli sharing his new ideas about what would eventually become known as quantum theory. A hundred years later, that theory has been ...
When quantum computers become commonplace, current cryptographic systems will become obsolete. Scientists are racing to get ...
Vincenzo Savona, head of the Laboratory of Theoretical Physics of Nanosystems. 2025 EPFL/Murielle Gerber- CC-BY-SA 4.0 ...
A new theory suggests that gravity could possibly be the result of entropy. If true, this would mean that everything in the universe would fall apart if it all remained unchanged. This theory tries to ...