The British-American theoretical physicist Anthony Leggett died on 8 March at the age of 87. Leggett shared the 2003 Nobel ...

The parity-identification problem fits naturally into this landscape. Parity is a global property, insensitive to most local details. In this respect, it resembles many other quantities studied in ...

A distributed intercity network of quantum sensors is placing additional constraints on the parameters that axionic dark matter could have. (Courtesy: USTC) A new of way of searching for dark-matter ...

Integrating metamaterials into radiofrequency antennas improves image sharpness and enables faster data acquisition using ...

Addressed to science minister Patrick Vallance, the letter says the cuts are causing “reputational risk” and calls for ...

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Concrete is one of the world's biggest carbon emitters. Benjamin Skuse asks if AI can help tame concrete’s climate impact ...

Earlier this year, however, the UK government announced that it will no longer fund the upgrade of the LHCb experiment on the ...

While the basic form of QKD enables information to be transmitted securely, it does have some weak points. One of them is ...

Plasma physicist Debbie Callahan, chief strategy officer at Focused Energy, talks to Hamish Johnston about her work in laser fusion research ...

The display comprises seven sculptures that are illuminated from two different directions. The result is two very different ...

However, the quantum states they rely on are prone to decohering – that is, losing their quantum information due to local noise. One possible way around this is to use quantum bits (qubits) ...