A team of physicists has proposed that the Big Bang did not mark the absolute beginning of everything but instead occurred inside a collapsing black hole, meaning our entire universe may exist within ...

At the smallest scales of nature, the rules of the world shift in ways that can feel unsettling and beautiful at the same ...

CNW/ - Professor Roberto Morandotti, a world--renowned physicist at the Institut national de la recherche scientifique (INRS), is the first researcher from Canada to receive the Max Born Award, one of ...

“The theoretical framework we developed explains how quasiparticles emerge in systems with an extremely heavy impurity, ...

Scientists test Einstein’s quantum challenge with one atom, directly measuring when photon paths erase interference stripes.

They ask us to believe, for example, that the world we experience is fundamentally divided from the subatomic realm it’s built from. Or that there is a wild proliferation of parallel universes, or ...

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In the everyday world, governed by classical physics, the concept of equilibrium reigns. If you put a drop of ink into water, it will eventually evenly mix. If you put a glass of ice water on the ...

Although the basic idea of quantum physics dates back to the earliest years of the twentieth century, it wasn’t until 1925, on the German island of Heligoland, that Werner Heisenberg had the ...

Physicists at Heidelberg University have developed a new theory that finally unites two long-standing and seemingly ...

Quantum computing poses a significant threat to current cryptographic systems. Classical cryptography systems are vulnerable ...

Henry Yuen is developing a new mathematical language to describe problems whose inputs and outputs aren’t ordinary numbers.