A survey of Scientific American’s century of quantum coverage helps explain the enduring popularity of strange physics ...

The world’s best clocks may be sensitive to an odd mix of quantum and relativistic effects that would stretch time and test ...

The future of computing lies in the surprising world of quantum physics, where the rules are much different from the ones ...

Amid high expectations for quantum technology, a new paper in Science reports a proven quantum advantage. In an experiment, ...

One often-repeated example illustrates the mind-boggling potential of quantum computing: A machine with 300 quantum bits ...

For many business leaders, quantum computing feels like science fiction—a technology that’s exciting, but distant. That’s a mistake.

Believe it or not, the quantum vacuum... isn't completely empty. It has tiny vibrations or “sparks” of energy. If an object ...

Foundational research is paving the way for next-generation quantum sensors. Physicists in Australia and the United Kingdom ...

One hundred years ago on a quiet, rocky island, German physicist Werner Heisenberg helped set in motion a series of scientific developments that would touch nearly all of physics. There, Heisenberg ...

Quantum mechanics is one of the most successful theories in science — and makes much of modern life possible. Technologies ranging from computer chips to medical-imaging machines rely on the ...