Breakthrough photonic quantum chip emits ultra-short 2 nm X-ray waves, advancing quantum materials and powering next-gen ...

Three thought experiments involving “demons” have haunted physics for centuries. What should we make of them today?

Albert Einstein and Niels Bohr had an ongoing rivalry about the true nature of quantum mechanics, and came up with a thought ...

Galaxy clusters are the most massive objects in the universe held together by gravity, containing up to several thousand ...

Researchers have developed an AI system that learns about the world via videos and demonstrates a notion of “surprise” when ...

Quanta Books is delighted to announce two new upcoming books by mathematician Terence Tao and theoretical physicist David ...

The dominance looks effortless. The truth is anything but. Go inside the practices, weight room and culture that fuel ...

This week’s cover of Science features a graphic symbolizing the Greek letter Ψ (psi), which represents the wave function, a ...

This study shows that the universe itself can push the boundaries of physics in ways laboratory tests cannot. By ruling out ...

We conclude that brain states are shaped by local circuit mechanisms, large-scale connectivity and neuromodulation. A unified multiscale theory of cortical dynamics is relevant not only for ...

From hundreds of miles above Earth, a NASA satellite has just watched a giant tsunami unfold in unprecedented detail, turning ...

This correspondence between brain state and brain responsiveness (statedependent responses) is outlined at different scales from the cellular and circuit level, to the mesoscale and macroscale level.