The orbital angular momentum of electrons has long been considered a minor physical phenomenon, suppressed in most crystals ...

The new book, Women in the History of Quantum Physics, spotlights the oft-forgotten contributions of women scientists in the field.

With greater control over the quantum realm, physicists are poised to make major leaps in quantum computing, quantum gravity and more.

This cataclysm would result from a change in the Higgs field, a quantum field that pervades all of space. It would be ...

Subtle quantum effects within atomic nuclei can dramatically affect how some nuclei break apart. By studying 100 isotopes ...

A Petahertz Quantum Transistor built from graphene and laser pulses could redefine computing, a million times faster than ...