Researchers at the University of Basel and the Laboratoire Kastler Brossel have demonstrated how quantum mechanical ...

Entangled atoms, separated in space, are giving scientists a powerful new way to measure the world with stunning precision.

Quantum state diffusion framework makes it possible to characterize quantum measurement in terms of entropy production ...

Scientists analyzing data from heavy ion collisions at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC)—the world's most powerful particle ...

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Smaller version Illustration of a conventional atomic fountain clock (left) next to NPL’s miniature atomic fountain clock.

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New measurements in germanium reveal how excited electrons drive lattice vibrations that govern energy flow and heating in semiconductors.

A study by physicists affiliated with the Foundational Questions Institute (FQxI) found that time ...

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 team from UNIGE shows that it is possible to determine the state of a quantum system from indirect measurements when it is coupled to its environment.