Quantum mechanics is both the most powerful theory physicists have ever devised and the most baffling. On the one hand, countless experiments have confirmed its predictions; the theory undergirds ...

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Quantum field theory (QFT) is the basis of the Standard Model of particle physics. This video explains what QFT is, why it’s necessary, and how it differs from non-relativistic quantum mechanics.

Albert Einstein’s theory of gravity, general relativity, is famously incomplete. As proven by physics Nobel laureate Roger Penrose, when matter collapses under its own gravitational pull, the result ...

Imagine you have a pair of magic coins. You flip one in New York and the other in Tokyo simultaneously. Every single time, without fail, when one lands heads, the other lands tails — instantly, no ...

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My theory may be able to inform us whether these exotic systems can be a way of structuring things so this quantum state could be more permanent," says Buca. The method is a bit like a road map that ...

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The notion that our universe may be just one in a series of endless parallel universes—some very similar, some wildly different—has captivated the hearts and minds of many science fiction fans. A ...

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Physicists have found a new mathematical way to connect Einstein’s description of gravity with ideas from quantum physics.

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