The possibility that our entire universe merely exists inside a computer simulation is more than an idle science fiction ...

Among some people, it changed their lifestyles, brought comfort in daily lives, improved health, education, and business.

The standard interpretation of a null state, or empty state, posits it as devoid of structure. This paper introduces a ...

Scientists at TU Wien found that electrons need specific “doorway states” to escape solids, not just energy. The insight ...

Spoiler: You are not living in a simulation. Advanced simulations have been the subject of fiction from The Matrix to the ...

A flash of light hits a simple iron crystal. In the space of a trillionth of a second, its magnetic behavior shifts, as if ...

Physicists show knotted cosmic strings may have dominated the early universe before collapsing to create matter—a theory ...

Building a working quantum internet would require overcoming a host of technical challenges, but researchers who have built ...

Quantum computers have the potential to model new molecules and weather patterns better than any computer today. They may ...

Two key PQC algorithms are ML-KEM and ML-DSA. ML-DSA is an efficient, performance-oriented lattice-based scheme for online ...

A team of scientists has used a quantum processor to create an exotic new state of matter, capturing the strange motion of quantum particles in real time.

How do we know the speed of light – and why does it have a speed limit at all? Leah Crane explores the history of one of the ...