MIT physicists perform the most precise double-slit experiment using ultracold atoms, confirming Bohr’s quantum theory over ...

Physicists at MIT recreated the double-slit experiment using individual photons and atoms held in laser light, uncovering the ...

A groundbreaking experiment demonstrates yet again that light exists both as a wave and a particle in the quantum world—but ...

"I want to make sure that I always leave open the possibility that I'm wrong," says Trump's director of the National ...

The theory of quantum mechanics has transformed daily life since being proposed a century ago, yet how it works remains a ...

MIT researchers used ultracold atoms to isolate the quantum trade-off between wave interference and particle path detection.

In a striking display of quantum physics, a team of researchers has recreated one of science’s most legendary ...

When a German physicist returned from a health retreat 100 years ago, his ideas sparked a debate about reality, and gave rise ...

A new version of the famous double-slit experiment showed that it's impossible to measure light as both a wave and a particle at the same time, thanks to quantum physics' uncertainty principle.

A groundbreaking quantum experiment conducted by MIT physicists has turned a major page in the long-standing debate between ...

But researchers still disagree widely on how best to describe the physical reality that lies behind the mathematics, as a ...