Physicists have long relied on the idea that electrons behave like tiny particles zipping through materials, even though ...

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Electrons are usually described as particles, but in a rare quantum material, that picture completely breaks down ...

For more than a century, modern physics has rested on two towering frameworks that do not quite agree with each other.

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By bringing the long-standing and opposing views of quantum mechanics together to form a single cohesive theory, a research ...

The Einstein–de Haas effect, which links the spin of electrons to macroscopic rotation, has now been demonstrated in a ...

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Columnist Natalie Wolchover checks in with particle physicists more than a decade after the field entered a profound crisis.

Cosmology and quantum physics both offer tantalizing possibilities that we inhabit just one reality among many. But testing ...

His explicit goal of ‘creating superhumans’ places him at the center of a debate that usually involves seasoned scientists ...