For close to a century, scientists have been trying to marry Albert Einstein’s General Theory of Relativity and quantum ...
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 ...
What if your conscious experiences were not just the chatter of neurons, but were connected to the hum of the universe? In a ...
This week’s cover of Science features a graphic symbolizing the Greek letter Ψ (psi), which represents the wave function, a ...
As an applied mathematician, the tech firm’s founder shares his research that reveals quantum’s inflection point is here with ...
For more than a century, physicists have been trying to reconcile the smooth geometry of gravity with the jittery ...
Max Born made many contributions to quantum theory. This said, he was awarded the Nobel Prize for physics in 1954 for ...
Physicists claim they may have found a long-awaited explanation for dark energy, the mysterious force that's driving the accelerated expansion of the universe, a new preprint study hints. Their ...
A RECENT GROUNDBREAKING EXPERIMENT in which anesthesia was administered to rats has convinced scientists that tiny structures in the rodents’ brains are responsible for the experience of consciousness ...
A century ago, science went quantum. To celebrate, physicists are throwing a global, year-long party. In 1925, quantum mechanics, the scientific theory that describes the unintuitive rules of physics ...
A century-old debate ends as physicists prove Einstein wrong using single photons to test quantum theory with unprecedented ...
In the 18th century, the scientific world was drunk on Newtonian certainty. The universe was a clockwork mechanism, ...