Europe's top physics lab CERN launches its newest particle accelerator, billed as a key step towards future experiments that could unlock the universe's greatest mysteries.

A persistent group of scientists at the University of Warsaw have accomplished the impossible by creating a hologram of a solitary particle of light, reports Business Insider.

A breakthrough experiment in the quantum world shows photons in 37 dimensions, revealing reality beyond classical physics.

Now, two unrelated-but-similar experiments confirm that, in a double-slit experiment, detection of a photon’s path (its ...

Proton collisions at the LHC appear wildly chaotic, but new data reveal a surprising underlying order. The findings confirm that a basic rule of quantum mechanics holds true even in extreme particle ...

Light has always been the stage on which quantum mechanics performs its strangest tricks, and the double-slit experiment is ...

The CosmicWatch device costs only $100 to make, making it accessible for both high school students and spacecraft operators.

Nearly everything in the universe is made of mysterious dark matter and dark energy, yet we can’t see either of them directly ...

You can't see, feel, hear, taste or smell them, but tiny particles from space are constantly raining down on us.

In the future, quantum computers are anticipated to solve problems once thought unsolvable, from predicting the course of ...

Scientists build ultra-sensitive detectors to study dark matter and dark energy, which make up most of the universe but remain unseen and poorly understood ...

Spencer Axani, assistant professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy, is the inventor of CosmicWatch, a portable, ...