A glittering hunk of crystal gets its iridescence from a highly regular atomic structure. Frank Wilczek, the 2012 Nobel ...

Decades ago, a renegade physicist suggested that gravity isn't so much a force as just a byproduct of the universe's tendency to get more disordered. Now this idea might finally be testable ...

A team of international physicists has brought Bayes’ centuries-old probability rule into the quantum world. By applying the ...

The 2025 Nobel Prize in physics honors three quantum physicists—John Clarke, Michel H. Devoret and John M. Martinis—for their ...

Claims that one quantum computer is better than another rest on terms like quantum advantage or quantum supremacy, ...

Go visit a sacred ancient site, if possible one featuring a high density of megalithic architecture, and when you get back tell me, hand on heart, you didn’t feel something. Modern archaeology, for ...

The 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics goes to John Clarke, Michel Devoret, and John M. Martinis for proving that quantum mechanics ...

When I translated Stephen Hawking’s ‘A Brief History of Time’ into Urdu as ‘Waqt ka Safar’ in 1990 for the Mashal Foundation, ...