quantum theory

Gravitational wave detectors use laser beams in tubes that span kilometres The Virgo Collaboration Gravitational waves that span thousands to …

Can effect come before cause in the quantum realm? Maybe not Vink Fan/Shutterstock First comes cause, then comes effect – …

An experiment with beams of photons has confirmed quantum weirdness exists luchschenF/Shutterstock The world is as weird as we feared. …

Do quantum interactions help brain cells stay in sync? Andriy Onufriyenko/Getty Images Nerve fibres in the brain could produce pairs …

Quantum states can be surprisingly energetic David Wall/Getty In quantum mechanics, the whole can be much greater than the sum …

The true nature of time has eluded physicists for centuries, but a new theoretical model suggests it may only exist …

These futuristic batteries could eventually charge electric vehicles at a fraction of today’s speeds da-kuk/Getty Images Quantum batteries could one …

There is a brand new way to keep things cool Botyev Volodymyr/Shutterstock A new type of cooling relies on an …

An optical cavity like this could be used in a quantum engine Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics A single …