Physics

For the first time, a quantum computer has improved its results by repeatedly fixing its own mistakes midcalculation with a […]

It’s the rarest particle decay ever discovered. Scientists have clinched the case for a special type of decay of subatomic

An asteroid hurtling toward Earth could be deflected without a spacecraft ever touching it. The trick is using X-rays to

Picture Victorian London, but its skies are filled with airships. Steam-powered robots crowd the streets, mingling with people in top

Black holes about the size of a hydrogen atom could be careening through the solar system unnoticed. But their days

Above the cloud tops, thunderstorms throb with a complex, frenetic light show of high-energy radiation. A view from a retrofitted

Scientific watchmakers have created a prototype of a nuclear clock, hinting at future possibilities for using atomic nuclei to make

Quantum entanglement has made its way to the top. Scientists have measured the strange quantum phenomenon of entanglement in top

Bhavin Shastri still gets excited when he sees a laser pointer and has been fascinated by them since he was

Electric vehicles promise to help us move away from fossil fuels, but they present a new problem: how to get