Physicists in China have simulated the effect of "false vacuum decay": a phenomenon believed to play out constantly in the ...

A cloud of helium atoms split, scattered and fell under gravity, yet still behaved as if its parts were linked. That is the ...

For the first time, scientists have directly imaged the quantum process underlying superconductivity, a phenomenon in which ...

Scientists have made the first experimental observation of matter wave diffraction in a short-lived electron-positron atom. A ...

Could this “spooky action at a distance” lead us one step closer to the ever-elusive Unified Theory of Everything?

A ring of 10 to 30 atoms, each inflated to a fragile, oversized state and held in place by laser tweezers, has given ...

Ultraprecise clocks are more than scientific curiosities. They play key roles in navigation, communications and international ...

A breakthrough in quantum computing achieves 99.91% accuracy using 17,000 pairs of atoms, bringing us closer to a new era in ...

Quantum physicists observed atoms entangled in motion for the first time, using helium atoms with mass and gravity, opening new ways to explore how quantum mechanics interacts with gravity.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Many heavy atoms form from a supernova explosion, the remnants of which are shown in this image. NASA/ESA/Hubble Heritage Team ...

For the first time, physicists have entangled two atoms while they were in motion and used the result to run one of quantum ...

Travis Kalanick, the co-founder and former chief executive of Uber, on Friday launched his startup, ‌Atoms, focused on ...