Math and computer science researchers have long known that some questions are fundamentally unanswerable. Now physicists are ...

The researchers used mathematical models based on the Dirac-Weyl equation to simulate how an electron in a graphene sheet ...

Consumer electronic devices are made from materials that we have been using for more than 60 years, mainly silicon, germanium ...

What happens when a quantum physicist is frustrated by the limitations of quantum mechanics when trying to study densely packed atoms? At EPFL, you get a metamaterial, an engineered material that ...

In fact, I had some fun compiling quotes from the greatest physicists of the 20th century describing their frustration with the underlying science of quantum mechanics. Here's an excerpt from that ...

In a conversation with Scientific American, ’t Hooft spoke about his Breakthrough Prize, his optimism for the future of particle physics, his dissatisfaction with quantum mechanics, and the ...

Essentially, this form of computing uses principles of quantum mechanics to process information exponentially faster than a "classical" computer. For the past several months, executives at the ...

Harnessing the principles of quantum mechanics, quantum computing is poised to revolutionize every industry—from technology to healthcare to finance. The unparalleled potential of this emerging ...

One of the most important outcomes of the team's research is that it confirms some basic theories of quantum mechanics, according to Zu. However, time quasicrystals may have practical applications ...