Quantum mechanics describes the weird behavior of microscopic particles. Using quantum systems to perform computation ...

Optimal packing problems have inspired mathematicians for centuries. Biophysicists now add a layer to the question: How do ...

In January I wrote a piece titled “ 5 Physics Equations Everyone Should Know .” Lots of you weighed in with your own ...

A prototyping problem is emerging in today’s efforts to electrify everything. What works as a lab-bench mockup breaks in ...

Alright, let’s dive into the world of quantum computing—no physics degree, no lab coat, and definitely no headache required. Think of quantum computers as the genius, turbo-charged cousins of your ...

So, you’ve probably heard about quantum computers, right? They sound super futuristic, like something out of a ...

The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics to a trio of United-States-based scientists for work on quantum mechanic tunnelling. The award, announced by the Royal ...

Biodegradable printed circuit boards are being tested for use in wireless communication technologies, through a collabora ...

A Planet Analog article, “2N3904: Why use a 60-year-old transistor?” by Bill Schweber, inspired some interest in this old transistor and how it’s commonly used, and if any uncommon uses might exist.