On January 22, 2025, physicists unveiled a groundbreaking discovery that could revolutionize our understanding of the universe and potentially unlock the secrets of time travel. The existence of ...

A new experiment with momentum-entangled helium atoms could help unite quantum mechanics and general relativity.

Purdue University is expanding the scientific footprint of 2027’s all-Boilermaker suborbital flight mission with the addition ...

Research findings are available online in the journal Science Advances. The original story “ Physicists use pulses of light ...

Quantum physics is quietly rewriting the rulebook for how far and how fast humanity might travel beyond Earth. A cluster of recent breakthroughs points to a future in which exotic states of matter, ...

Modern physics suggests distance may emerge from motion, gravity and quantum entanglement, not exist as a basic fact. (CREDIT: NASA, ESA, Z. Levay and R. van der Marel/STScI, T. Hallas, and A.

A US military spaceplane, the X-37B orbital test vehicle embarked on its eighth flight into space on Thursday. Much of what the X-37B does in space is secret. But it serves partly as a platform for ...

Schematic of space-based search for ultralight exotic bosons and the prototype space quantum sensor, including vapor cell, magnetic shield, fiber-optic gyroscope, and radiation shielding box.

Large-scale quantum computers are waiting in the wings. One of the main reasons we don't have them yet is because quantum ...

A team of researchers led by the University of Warwick has developed the first unified framework for detecting "spacetime fluctuations"—tiny, random distortions in the fabric of spacetime that appear ...

A small mathematical revision to quantum mechanics could effectively limit the purported infinite capacities of quantum ...