Â鶹´«Ã½

Quantum mechanics - news, articles and features

quantum mechanics

A classic quantum theorem may prove there are many parallel universes

Physics

A classic quantum theorem may prove there are many parallel universes

If we accept that information can’t travel faster than the speed of light, a quantum theorem seems to require many worlds that split when you make a measurement

News

Peter van Nieuwenhuizen

Physics

Physicists who came up with supergravity win $3m Breakthrough Prize

News

Jim Al-Khalili

Physics

Physicist Jim Al-Khalili on Leeds United, Einstein and quantum biology

Regulars

To understand reality, we first need to find our place in it

Physics

To understand reality, we first need to find our place in it

Comment

Is reality real? How evolution blinds us to the truth about the world

Physics

Is reality real? How evolution blinds us to the truth about the world

Features

Welcome to the 5th dimension: Our universe's radical new fate

Physics

Welcome to the 5th dimension: Our universe's radical new fate

Features

Dark energy

Definition

Dark energy

quantum mechanics

Definition

Quantum mechanics

String theory

Definition

String theory

How did the universe begin?

Question

How did the universe begin?

Why are we here? How did the universe begin? According to the Boshongo people of central Africa, before us there was only darkness, water and the great god Bumba.

People in Science

Roger Penrose

People in Science

Werner Heisenberg

Definition

Cosmic microwave background

Definition

General relativity

Piano Exit Overlay Banner Mobile Piano Exit Overlay Banner Desktop