An international research collaboration has overturned the long-standing belief that the atomic nucleus of lead-208 is perfectly spherical. The discovery challenges fundamental assumptions about ...

Majorana 1 relies on ‘topological superconductivity,’ a never-before-seen theoretical form of matter.

Gates is known for his work on supersymmetry and superstring theory, so it is not surprising that experimental evidence for those phenomena are on the bucket list. Gates also talks about a new item on ...

One branch of theropods were giants in South America while another filled smaller niches, but in Australia they reversed ...

With its ‘topological’ quantum computers, Microsoft aims to reach useful scales faster than competing technologies ...

Michal Lipson, Eugene Higgins Professor of Electrical Engineering and Professor of Applied Physics, and Venkat Venkatasubramanian, Samuel Ruben-Peter G. Viele Professor of Engineering, have been ...

Researchers at Microsoft have announced the creation of the first “topological qubits” in a device that stores information in ...

As sunlight filters through the trees and the soft hum of conversation fills the air, you sit in a café, cradling a warm cup ...

But according to a philosopher of language and mathematics, we might have been interpreting Newton's precise wording of his ...

Isaac Newton is best known for his development of mathematics and physics, but he also took a keen interest in economics and ...

What makes something quantum? This question has kept a small but dedicated fraction of the world’s population – most of them ...

S agittarius A*, the supermassive black hole (SMBH) at the center of our galaxy, is not as placid as previously thought, new observations with the JWST reveal. Instead, the surrounding accretion disk ...