Surprising experiment reveals atoms can be excited by photons passing straight through a medium
Read article: ‘Strange history’ of photons challenges our understanding of quantum interactions
Imaginary numbers are more that just a mathematical convenience
Read article: Complex numbers are essential in quantum theory, experiments reveal
Quantum degenerate systems are more transparent to light
Read article: Pauli blocking is spotted in ultracold fermionic gases
Discovery of habituation and sensitization behaviours in a Mott insulator could inspire new algorithms for artificial intelligence
Read article: Quantum material ‘learns’ like a living creature
Researchers postulate that the quantum Cheshire cat effect, in which a property of a quantum object becomes separated from the object itself, can have dynamics of its own
Read article: Quantum Cheshire cats could have a travelling grin
Proposed device uses superconducting technology
Read article: Black-hole laser could have quantum computing applications
Experiment attaches precise numbers to a photon’s wave-like and particle-like character
Read article: Wave–particle duality quantified for the first time
Sabine Hossenfelder reviews Shell Beach: the Search for the Final Theory by Jesper Grimstrup
Read article: A personal mission: one scientist’s search for a theory of everything
Laura Hiscott reviews the play The Mirror Trap and speaks to its writer and star, Simon Watt
Read article: An interactive play where quantum physics and psychology collide
New evidence supports theory that the electron may be composed of two particles
Read article: Electron’s dual nature appears in a quantum spin liquid
