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Nobel Prize in physics awarded for ultracold electronics research that launched a quantum technology
Quantum mechanics describes the weird behavior of microscopic particles. Using quantum systems to perform computation promises to allow researchers to solve problems in areas from chemistry to cryptography that have so many possible solutions that they are beyond the capabilities of even the most powerful nonquantum computers possible.

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This Year’s Nobel Physics Prize Showed Quantum Mechanics Is a Big Deal—Literally
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How the Physics Nobel Recognized Quantum Weirdness and Avoided Hype
Donald Trump Slams Obama's 'Undeserved' Nobel, Eyes 2025 Prize For Himself
Donald Trump has criticised the Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Barack Obama in 2009, stating, "They gave it to Obama for doing absolutely nothing but destroying our country."

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Trump's Nobel Peace Prize dreams shatter again despite high-profile nominations
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Nobel Peace Prize 2025 Live Updates: ‘Oh my god… I have no words’, moment when Maria Corina Machado was informed about peace prize victory – Watch
Nobel Peace Prize Winner Machado Dedicates Award To Trump
The Nobel Committee cited her "tireless work promoting democratic rights for the people of Venezuela and for her struggle to achieve a just and peaceful transition from dictatorship to democracy."

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White House responds after no Nobel Prize for Trump, says committee placed ‘politics over peace’
Nobel Peace Prize 2025: Who are the contenders for the prestigious honour besides Donald Trump?
Science Daily

Indeterminist physics for an open world

Classical physics is characterized by the equations describing the world. Yet our day-to-day experience is struck by this deterministic vision of the world. A physicist has been analyzing the classical mathematical language used in modern physics.
The New York Times

A Source of Comfort in Our Search for Quantum Meaning

The Big Ideas: What Is Reality? Effective theories in physics can help us measure and examine reality, despite the many things we do not yet know. By Lisa Randall Dr. Randall is a physicist. This essay is part of a series called The Big Ideas, in which ...
Gothamist

The Physics of Meaning, Band

The Physics of Meaning played our Gothamist House show on Wednesday, and have been one of our favorite bands this CMJ by far. They're a self-described "chamber rock band" from North Carolina headed up by Daniel Hart, a multi-instrumentalist who you may ...
NextBigFuture

Evidence for New Physics Could Mean Fifth Force

Hungarian researchers publish new evidence of X17 particle And if this is confirmed could be evidence of a fifth force of nature. This would be new physics beyond the Standard Mode. It could also lead to solutions for Dark Matter. The scientists were ...
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