In physics, a quantum (pl.: quanta) is the minimum amount of any physical entity (physical property) involved in an interaction. The fundamental notion that a property can be "quantized" is referred to as …

6 days ago · Quantum technology is accelerating out of the lab and into the real world, and a new article argues that the field now stands at a turning point—one that is similar to the early computing age ...

Dec 2, 2025 · A tiny device that entangles light and electrons without super-cooling could revolutionize quantum tech in cryptography, computing, and AI.

May 5, 2025 · In this article, we’ll strip away the confusion and explore the key concepts of quantum mechanics in simple, engaging language—without sacrificing depth or wonder. Our journey will take …

Quantum computers, for example, promise to redraw the limits of possibility in science and engineering. With the capability to analyze and process data at unprecedented speeds, they will enable …

Nov 14, 2025 · Quantum mechanics, science dealing with the behavior of matter and light on the atomic and subatomic scale. It attempts to describe and account for the properties of molecules and atoms …

Nov 25, 2025 · Quantum physics is the study of matter and energy at its most fundamental level. A central tenet of quantum physics is that energy comes in indivisible packets called quanta.

Nov 10, 2025 · MIT is preparing to launch the MIT Quantum Initiative (QMIT), a presidential strategic initiative that will apply quantum breakthroughs to the most consequential challenges in science, …

2 days ago · Quantum technology is quickly moving beyond experimental setups and beginning to take shape in practical settings, and a new article in Science argues that the field has reached a pivotal …

2 days ago · Quantum computers are powerful, lightning-fast and notoriously difficult to connect to one another over long distances. Previously, the maximum distance two quantum computers could …