Physicists have long relied on the idea that electrons behave like tiny particles zipping through materials, even though ...

Laurent Simons became one of the world’s youngest PhD recipients in November, earning a doctorate in quantum physics from the ...

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Electrons are usually described as particles, but in a rare quantum material, that picture completely breaks down ...

The Einstein–de Haas effect, which links the spin of electrons to macroscopic rotation, has now been demonstrated in a ...

The team have pushed the boundaries of quantum mechanics beyond what some thought possible. Now they want to go even further ...

For more than a century, modern physics has rested on two towering frameworks that do not quite agree with each other.

By bringing the long-standing and opposing views of quantum mechanics together to form a single cohesive theory, a research ...

Columnist Natalie Wolchover checks in with particle physicists more than a decade after the field entered a profound crisis.

Cosmology and quantum physics both offer tantalizing possibilities that we inhabit just one reality among many. But testing ...

As we journey from Newton's laws of gravity to Einstein's groundbreaking theory of relativity, and delve into the enigmatic ...