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You are watching a long-standing assumption in physics and engineering quietly fall apart. Researchers at Northwestern ...

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This episode of the Physics World Weekly podcast features Alex May, whose research explores the intersection of quantum ...

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Teleporting people through space is still science fiction. But quantum teleportation is dramatically different and entirely real. In this episode, Janna Levin interviews the theoretical physicist John ...

Building on its more than 70 years pioneering the study of fusion energy, the U.S. Department of Energy’s Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) has added a new field to its research portfolio — ...

A team of researchers at the University of Waterloo have made a breakthrough in quantum computing that elegantly bypasses the fundamental “no cloning” problem.