String theory unifies all the forces of nature. Forces that seem very different, such as gravity and electricity, are deeply ...

Vincenzo Savona, head of the Laboratory of Theoretical Physics of Nanosystems. 2025 EPFL/Murielle Gerber- CC-BY-SA 4.0 ...

For years quantum technology seemed exciting in theory but not much good in practice. Now the ability to combine qubits—bits ...

Quantum mechanics has at last been formulated exclusively with real numbers, bringing a mathematical puzzle at the heart of ...

In February 2025, scientists successfully teleported quantum information between two quantum computers six feet apart.

One company that's emerged as a perceived leader in the space is IonQ (NYSE: IONQ), which uses trapped-ion technology to power its quantum architecture. With shares surging nearly 300% over the last ...

Physics is this close to understanding the entire universe. And what lives in this gap? Many physicists think it’s the ...

In recent years we have all been overwhelmed by wave-after-wave of new technology like IoT, 5G, wireless broadband, FWA, streaming, satellite and more. Now, there are two new technologies which will ...

At the turn of the century, it sounded as if string theory could give us big answers about the universe. Well… has it?