Google on Monday announced Willow, its latest, greatest quantum computing chip. The speed and reliability performance claims Google's made about this chip were newsworthy in themselves, but what ...

It’s one quantum leap for mankind. Parallel dimensions are no longer restricted to Marvel flicks. Google’s cutting-edge quantum chip Willow has prompted discussions among scientists about the ...

The universe is a strange, beautiful place—rich with possibilities and governed by the odd rules of quantum mechanics. One of the most mind-bending ideas from this realm is the many-worlds ...

Scientists’ quest to understand the universe has led them from the vastness of galaxies down to the tiniest quarks. Yet, one of the most puzzling questions remains: what is the true nature of reality?

While parallel universes are a staple of science fiction, there are some real scientific theories to support them. But if parallel universes do exist, could we ever travel to them? It certainly wouldn ...

While black holes consume everything, their mirror image—white holes—would do the opposite: expelling energy and matter across space. That point of infinite density may not exist after all. Instead, ...

In 1600, Giordano Bruno, an Italian priest and mathematician, was burned at the stake in Campo dei Fiori in Rome after the Inquisition found him guilty of heresy, a charge that included his belief ...

Originally published on December 21, 2019. Theoretical physicist Sean Carroll believes that his colleagues haven't been doing their job when it comes to quantum mechanics. Quantum mechanics is an ...