In a stunning leap for quantum optics, scientists have generated ultrafast light pulses whose quantum uncertainty can be ...

Though the principle is not violated, a new way of fudging its restrictions could lead to improvements in ultra-precise ...

Einstein was a great thinker who made plenty of mistakes—errors that sometimes led to more meaningful discoveries in physics, ...

Squeezed light is a specialized form of light in which quantum fluctuations are redistributed between two complementary ...

Old physics wisdom can get comically simple. Take, for instance, the idea that bigger is generally better for complex science observatories. But there’s another one that researchers unknowingly gloss ...

Physicists have measured both the momentum and position of a particle without breaking Heisenberg’s iconic uncertainty principle. In quantum mechanics, particles don’t have fixed properties the way ...

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In January I wrote a piece titled “5 Physics Equations Everyone Should Know.” Lots of you weighed in with your own nominations, and there were plenty of good suggestions. So I’ve decided to do a ...

The great debate over Adobe Inc.’s ability to contend in the artificial-intelligence era rages on. Adobe ADBE surprised investors earlier this month when it proved its creative-software business was ...

Mississippi, home to more than 21,000 federal workers, faces uncertainty as lawmakers blame each other for the government shutdown.Roughly 750,000 federal workers are expected to be furloughed, some ...

For years, organizations blamed performance dips and disengagement on “change fatigue.” But today, something more insidious is taking hold across teams. It’s not resistance to change, but exhaustion ...