Scientists advocate against the militarization of quantum research, urging transparency and ethics in defense funding for ...

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To capture higher-definition and sharper images of cosmological objects, astronomers sometimes combine the data collected by several telescopes. This approach, known as long-baseline interferometry, ...

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Many physicists are searching for a triplet superconductor. Indeed, we could all do with one, although we may not know it yet ...

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Two African science journalists – Paul Adepoju and Mkhululi Chimoio – have won the “ Quantum Pitch Competition ”, organized by Physics World and Physics Magazine to mark the International Year of ...

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We’re celebrating 180 years of Scientific American. Explore our legacy of discovery and look ahead to the future. This year is the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology, according to ...

It feels so obvious that time moves forward that questioning it can seem almost pointless.